BR Moving, Philadelphia, PA (2025 Review)

Ryan Carrigan
Ryan Carrigan

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BR Moving
1603 N Delaware Ave,
Philadelphia, PA 19125
88% of all reviews were positive
11% of reviews were negative
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Review Analysis
Customers rave about BR Moving’s seamless, efficient service and the professionalism of their team. With 187 reviews analyzed, 87.7% gave highly positive input, praising fast moves, careful handling of belongings, and affordable rates. Polite movers and effective communication are consistently highlighted, helping people feel at ease during what’s often a stressful time.
Negative feedback, representing about 11% of responses, centers on damaged or lost items and dissatisfaction with complaint resolution and follow-up. A few patrons also noted difficulty reaching the company after incidents or expressed concerns about incomplete compensation for damages. Compared to many industry peers, BR Moving receives stronger customer feedback for speed, handling care, and reasonable rates, but like other moving companies, occasional concerns about item safety and communication emerge. For those prioritizing efficiency and professionalism at a fair price, BR Moving stands out from typical movers, but those with high-value or irreplaceable items may want to clarify insurance coverage and communication protocols before booking.
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What customers like

88% of customers left positive reviews for Sherman Moving Company. Read a few of them below:

Yelp
The movers were so efficient and helpful, and moved my apartment so quickly and easily! Thank you fo…
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Yelp
I was extremely pleased with BR movers for my recent move. Everything from start to finish was excel…
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Mahmoud Aly, Google
Their team was friendly, professional, efficient, and incredibly careful with our belongings. Commun…
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Yelp
They moved our stuff very fast and efficient but still with excellent care. The guys were very profe…
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We were moving from a 4th floor walk up...they wrapped up the furniture, moving boxes and my preciou…
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Things to consider

11% of Sherman Moving Company customers left negative reviews. You can read those here:

Yelp
They broke multiple pieces of antique furniture and NEVER EVEN APOLOGIZED. They left things they wer…
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Yelp
It was a variety of valuables including my daughter's ultrasound photo. My mistake for entrusting th…
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Yelp
After weeks of radio silence not responding to voicemails and emails regarding the list of broken an…
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They broke 3 legs on my rolling cart, damaged two dressers and a lamp, moved with unwrapped furnitur…
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I would not recommend because you get what you pay for. Terrible customer service and support when i…
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Services

  • Local Moves
  • Intrastate moves
  • Interstate moves
  • Full-service packing
  • Fragile-only packing
  • Office moves
  • Full-valuation coverage
  • Instant email quote

Company info

Years in Business 14
DOT #: 2508433
FMCSA Rating None
Number of trucks 7
Miles Driven 60,000 (2024)
No deposit required
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Note: If you're moving out of state, check out our list of the best long distance movers in Pennsylvania.

Cost to move with BR Moving

On average, the cost to hire movers in Pennsylvania is $129 an hour.

You could pay more or less with BR Moving depending on the specific details of your move. For an estimate of your move costs you can use our Moving Cost Calculator.

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Moving out of Pennsylvania?

If you are moving from Philadelphia, PA, to another state, finding a company that is well-versed in interstate relocations is key to having as stress-free an experience as possible.

The top interstate movers understand the particular logistics involved in out-of-state relocations and have the equipment and manpower to safely and efficiently move your belongings across state lines.

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FAQ

Is BR Moving properly licensed?toggle

For decades movers In Pennsylvania were regulated by the Public Utility Commission (PUC).

Each company was issued a PUC Number and was required to abide by a universal publicly published tariff that established the rates movers could charge for various services.

Now, some sources claim that the PUC no longer regulates in-state movers, and it appears as though the PUC’s website is no longer functioning. So if you’re moving within Pennsylvania, you’ll want to address these issues with your moving company representative and if possible, contact the state directly.

The state license number for BR Moving is: 8916888 , USDOT #: 2508433.

You can also use their state regulator website to look up their active status.

Does BR Moving have any additional locations outside of Philadelphia?toggle

We were only able to find this location for BR Moving.

Is BR Moving Associated with a van line?toggle

Van lines are networks of local movers that operate separately but under the same umbrella of a multi-state organization. It's not as complicated as it sounds. Learn what van lines are.

BR Moving functions as an independent moving company. They are not affiliated with a van line company.

Should you negotiate with Philadelphia movers?toggle

While haggling over moving costs isn't typically effective, there are still ways to save. Many companies offer ongoing moving discounts for groups like seniors, military personnel, and students, as well as special offers for early-bird reservations.

Getting quotes from multiple companies will also allow you to inquire about price matching. Some movers will honor lower quotes from competitors, so it doesn’t hurt to ask — and be ready to show estimates from other companies.

How do I choose a Philadelphia moving company?toggle

To choose the best moving company for you, start by researching reputable movers in Philadelphia. You'll want to be on the lookout for companies with mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and comprehensive insurance to ensure your belongings are protected. Beyond that, you’ll want to make sure they can handle the type of move you need.

Ask for detailed moving quotes from at least three companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. A reliable Philadelphia moving company will be one that offers transparent pricing, excellent communication, and a proven track record of successful moves.

Helpful Pennsylvania resources

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