Joseph Barton Review 2026 (Farmingdale, NY)
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3.3/5
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Joseph Barton is a 3.3/5-rated New York full-service mover. Joseph Barton earns 80% positive reviews across 10 verified customer reviews. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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Joseph Barton at a glance
- Industry experience: 3/5
- Customer service: 3/5
- Review quality: 3.5/5
- Quote accuracy: 3.76/5
Joseph Barton's services
- Full-service moving
- Packing
- Interstate moving
- Local (intrastate) moving
- Storage: Offered by 62% of Farmingdale movers (63% nationally)
What this Joseph Barton review covers
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 3.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. Joseph Barton has been in business for many years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like small-scale moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 3.5
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. Joseph Barton has about 80% positive reviews across roughly 10 total reviews.
Quote accuracy 3.7
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from Joseph Barton.
Customer service 3.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. Joseph Barton emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
moved boxes and furniture from florida to New York. movers came to pick up when they were supposed to, delivered right on time, were professional, courteous and everything was handled with care
This is a world-class operation! Well organized, timely, and attention to detail that should be the standard for the industry.
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What do customers say about Joseph Barton?
Joseph Barton pulls in 80% positive reviews out of 10 verified ratings from multiple platforms, 20% negative, and 0% neutral.
What customers like most about Joseph Barton
- Efficient service: Many customers praise Joseph Barton for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Helpful movers: Movers were more than just muscle—they offered guidance and went above and beyond to assist customers.
Most common complaints about Joseph Barton
- Higher-than-expected costs: Final bills were occasionally much higher than initial estimates, upsetting customers.
- Unprofessional behavior: Complaints included movers using foul language, showing up late, or acting inappropriately.
Positive Joseph Barton Reviews
Michele R., Yelp
moved boxes and furniture from florida to New York. movers came to pick up when they were supposed to, delivered right on time, were professional, courteous and everything was handled with care
John Rebecchi, Google
This is a world-class operation! Well organized, timely, and attention to detail that should be the standard for the industry.
Nicole S., Yelp
From the minute I contacted them to the minute the job was completed, they were very helpful and accommodating. Victor gave us a quote and was upfront about the cost and the actual dates of the move and deliveries.
Negative Joseph Barton Reviews
Russell K., Yelp
I am very frustrated with your service and will not use it for my Florida move in November. I will tell people about your exorbitant quote which was way too high.
Belinda J., Yelp
He then wrote me: 'This is a simple job, let's not make a mountain out of a molehill. If this is not acceptable to you please feel free to use another mover.' I wrote him back expressing how unprofessional and rude he was.
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How moveBuddha rated Joseph Barton
Joseph Barton earns a 3.3/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. That's below the 3.6/5 average among Farmingdale movers. moveBuddha's research team rates each category independently, and each one measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | Joseph Barton | 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 Joseph Barton
Smooth timing and careful handling lead the story. Customer feedback from all 10 reviews shows that 80% were positive. Positive input praises on-time pickups and deliveries, organized work, careful treatment of belongings, and helpful staff who gave clear dates and quotes. Several customers compare Joseph Barton favorably with other movers, calling the operation world-class and saying its attention to detail should set the industry standard. The two negative reviews focus on higher-than-expected costs, including an exorbitant $2,500 quote for a small load. One customer also reports an unprofessional response from a company representative and confusion about an itemized list.
Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated October 2026.
How much does Joseph Barton cost?
Joseph Barton does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Movers in Farmingdale charge an average of $127/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.
Estimated for a typical 2-3 bedroom New York move
$1,072 – $2,457
How does Joseph Barton compare to other Farmingdale movers?
Joseph Barton ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Farmingdale on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Farmingdale movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
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4.64 |
85% | A+ | ||
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4.62 |
94% | A+ | ||
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4.5 |
88% | A+ | ||
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4.38 |
78% | A+ | ||
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4.62 |
87% | A+ | ||
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4.7 |
97% | A+ | ||
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4.66 |
98% | A+ | ||
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4.64 |
85% | A+ | ||
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4.7 |
95% | A+ | ||
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4.7 |
97% | A+ |
Final verdict: Joseph Barton
Joseph Barton earns a 3.3/5 moveBuddha score, backed by 80% positive customer reviews across 10 verified reviews. Joseph Barton has built a reputation for efficient service and helpful movers, making it worth a look for your New York move.
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated October 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
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