Herlihy Moving & Storage Review 2026 (Columbus, OH)
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Herlihy Moving & Storage is a 3.3/5-rated Ohio full-service mover. Herlihy Moving & Storage earns 100% positive reviews across 29 verified customer reviews. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Herlihy Moving & Storage at a glance
- Industry experience: 3/5
- Customer service: 3/5
- Review quality: 3.5/5
- Quote accuracy: 3.76/5
Herlihy Moving & Storage's services
- Full-service moving
- Packing & Unpacking
- Labor-only moving: Offered by 35% of Columbus movers (31% nationally)
- Interstate moving
- Local (intrastate) moving
- International moving
- Storage: Offered by 70% of Columbus movers (63% nationally)
- Piano moving: A specialty offered by 41% of Columbus movers (42% nationally)
What this Herlihy Moving & Storage review covers
Consistency and follow-up
Good communication
Careful handling
Professional and polite staff
Helpful movers
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 3.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Herlihy Moving & Storage has been in business for many years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like labor-only moving and small-scale moving.
Review quality 3.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Herlihy Moving & Storage has about 100% positive reviews across roughly 29 total reviews.
Quote accuracy 3.7
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Herlihy Moving & Storage.
Customer service 3.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Herlihy Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling, and visibility during transit through shipment tracking.
Recent reviews
Herlihy does a great job. Used them several times over the years. They never disappoint!
This was a great moving experience from booking to invoice payment. I am appreciative of transparency and great communication. Our movers were excellent and kind!
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What do customers say about Herlihy Moving & Storage?
Herlihy Moving & Storage pulls in 100% positive reviews out of 29 verified ratings from multiple platforms, 0% negative, and 0% neutral.
What customers like most about Herlihy Moving & Storage
- Consistency and follow-up: Reviewers liked that Herlihy Moving & Storage stayed in touch before and after the move to ensure everything went smoothly.
- Good communication: Reviewers frequently mention clear, consistent updates from Herlihy Moving & Storage throughout the moving process.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to Herlihy Moving & Storage's attention to detail.
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the Herlihy Moving & Storage's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Helpful movers: Movers were more than just muscle—they offered guidance and went above and beyond to assist customers.
Positive Herlihy Moving & Storage Reviews
Laura Scott, Google
Herlihy does a great job. Used them several times over the years. They never disappoint!
Renee M, Google
This was a great moving experience from booking to invoice payment. I am appreciative of transparency and great communication. Our movers were excellent and kind!
Tricia Mesler, Google
The three gentlemen that helped me move did a wonderful job. They were very careful with everything and made sure everything was put in my new house exactly where I wanted it.
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How moveBuddha rated Herlihy Moving & Storage
Herlihy Moving & Storage earns a 3.3/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. That's below the 3.9/5 average among Columbus movers. moveBuddha's research team rates each category independently, and each one measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Herlihy Moving & Storage | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 3/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 3.5/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 3/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 3.76/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 3/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 3/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 3/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 3/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of Herlihy Moving & Storage
Smooth moves, strong trust: Herlihy earned positive feedback in all 29 reviews, giving the company a 100% positive rating. Customers repeatedly praised consistent service and follow-up, clear communication from booking through completion, careful handling of furniture and property, and crews that stayed professional, polite, helpful, and efficient. Several people returned to Herlihy for later moves, while others highlighted on-time arrivals, fair pricing, and successful work in tight or difficult spaces. One customer said Herlihy supplied three movers for the price other companies charged for two, and another said the crew moved an item another company could not. No negative or neutral ratings were submitted. One 4-star customer mentioned a couple of minor broken items and advised against piano moves, but still recommended the company. These comparisons position Herlihy as a strong value and problem-solving option among the movers mentioned.
Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated October 2026.
How much does Herlihy Moving & Storage cost?
Herlihy Moving & Storage does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Movers in Columbus charge an average of $133/hour, though rates vary by company. Quote pricing depends on home size, distance, packing services, and time of year. To get an accurate estimate, request a quote directly or use moveBuddha's cost calculator below.
For typical Ohio moving costs across all home sizes and service types, see our Ohio moving cost guide.
Estimated for a typical 2-3 bedroom Ohio move
$954 – $2,242
How does Herlihy Moving & Storage compare to other Columbus movers?
Herlihy Moving & Storage ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Columbus on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Columbus movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
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4.8 |
95% | A+ | ||
4.66 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.62 |
91% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
96% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
94% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
94% | A+ | ||
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4.58 |
96% | A+ | ||
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4.56 |
89% | A+ | ||
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4.44 |
91% | F | ||
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4.5 |
85% | A+ |
Final verdict: Herlihy Moving & Storage
Herlihy Moving & Storage earns a 3.3/5 moveBuddha score, backed by 100% positive customer reviews across 29 verified reviews. Herlihy Moving & Storage has built a reputation for consistency and follow-up and good communication, making it worth a look for your Ohio move.
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated October 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
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FAQs about Herlihy Moving & Storage
Is Herlihy Moving & Storage associated with a van line?
Yes, Herlihy Moving & Storage is a local affiliate of a national van line, giving it access to a national network of resources and reputation alongside local service attention. Learn what van lines are.
What services does Herlihy Moving & Storage offer?
Herlihy Moving & Storage is a full-service mover operating in Ohio. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
How do I choose the right Columbus moving company?
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Does Herlihy Moving & Storage require a deposit?
How much deposit Herlihy Moving & Storage asks for depends on your move type and timing. Most Ohio full-service movers either require no deposit or a small holding deposit to secure your booking date. Confirm deposit terms directly when requesting your quote.
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