HD Auston Moving Systems Review
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Positive Reviews
88%
across 225 reviews
moveBuddha Score
4.7/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
Years in Business
80
founded 1946
FMCSA Status
Active
Satisfactory rating
HD Auston Moving Systems is a 4.7/5-rated South Carolina moveBuddha-partnered mover, operating since 1946 (80 years in business). HD Auston Moving Systems earns 88% positive reviews across 225 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration with a satisfactory safety rating and operates 1 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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HD Auston Moving Systems at a glance
- Track record: 80 years in business with 88% positive customer reviews across 225 verified reviews.
- Scale: 1 trucks operating across South Carolina
- Industry experience: 5/5
- Customer service: 5/5
- Review quality: 4.66/5
- Quote accuracy: 3.96/5
What this review covers
Professional and polite staff
Careful handling
Efficient service
Helpful movers
Quick moving process
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Read full reviewIndustry experience 5.0
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. HD Auston Moving Systems has been in business for 80 years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like international moving and interstate moving.
Review quality 4.6
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. HD Auston Moving Systems has about 88% positive reviews across roughly 225 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 2.7.
Quote accuracy 3.9
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request quotes from HD Auston Moving Systems.
Customer service 5.0
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. HD Auston Moving Systems emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"John and Ronnie were great! They moved everything in a timely manner and took great care not to damage anything. I highly recommend them. My quote was reasonable and accurate."
"The moving service showed care for our home items, and they effectively completed the move with installation of the pieces in the correct destination."
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What do customers say about HD Auston Moving Systems?
Across 225 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 88% are positive, 12% are negative, and 0% are neutral.
What customers like most about HD Auston Moving Systems
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the HD Auston Moving Systems's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to HD Auston Moving Systems's attention to detail.
- Efficient service: Many customers praise HD Auston Moving Systems 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.
- Quick moving process: The team at HD Auston Moving Systems often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
Most common complaints about HD Auston Moving Systems
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
- Poor packing quality: Subpar packing techniques by HD Auston Moving Systems led to crushed boxes or damaged goods for some clients.
- Misplaced or lost items: In some cases, belongings went missing or were delivered to the wrong location.
Positive HD Auston Moving Systems Reviews
"John and Ronnie were great! They moved everything in a timely manner and took great care not to damage anything. I highly recommend them. My quote was reasonable and accurate."
"The moving service showed care for our home items, and they effectively completed the move with installation of the pieces in the correct destination."
"Couldn’t be happier with the quality of moving service we received from HD Auston. Would recommend to anyone moving to/from the Upstate."
Negative HD Auston Moving Systems Reviews
"Two pieces of furniture were broken and they have yet to make it right. It has been over a month and I have to keep calling asking for someone to help with fixing the furniture."
"They used the worst quality boxes to pack. One of my family heirloom lamps, new 43' TV, antique coffee table arrived broken. Formal suits were all wrinkled and destroyed."
Yelp
"Very sorry I picked this company: lost and broken furniture. Two items were lost and never compensated. Paid extra for careful packing and still had issues."
Is HD Auston Moving Systems licensed & insured?
Yes. HD Auston Moving Systems holds active FMCSA registration under the legal name H D AUSTON MOVING SYSTEMS LLC. The company holds a satisfactory safety rating from the FMCSA. They operate 1 trucks. All licensing data is verified against FMCSA records by moveBuddha.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 04/30/2026 |
| Safety rating | Satisfactory | 04/30/2026 |
| Fleet size | 1 power units | 04/30/2026 |
| FMCSA inspections | 0 total inspections | 04/30/2026 |
To promote safety, economic development, and ethical business practices, the South Carolina Office of Regulatory Staff (ORS) oversees movers in the state. They are responsible for inspecting, examining, and auditing public utility providers like movers. You can verify HD Auston Moving Systems's active status on the South Carolina licensed movers database.
How moveBuddha rated HD Auston Moving Systems
HD Auston Moving Systems earns a 4.7/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. Each category is rated independently by moveBuddha's research team and measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | HD Auston Moving Systems | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 5/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 4.66/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 5/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 3.96/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 5/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 5/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 4.34/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 5/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of HD Auston Moving Systems
Word travels fast among movers: HD Auston Moving Systems stands out for professionalism, careful handling, courteous staff, and their willingness to help clients through stressful moves. Out of 225 feedback submissions, nearly 89% praised staff efficiency, promptness, and respectful handling of belongings. Customers describe movers as attentive, polite, and quick, repeatedly noting that furniture arrived undamaged. Many clients highlight stress-free booking, responsive communication, and teams going above and beyond, which explains why so many recommend them. Some issues do appear—a handful of critical voices detail damages to items, complaints over poor packing quality, and occasional missing or lost property. Compared to most moving companies, HD Auston earns notably higher marks for consistent, careful service, but a few reports suggest improvement is needed in damage prevention and packing methods.Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.
How much does HD Auston Moving Systems cost?
HD Auston Moving Systems does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. 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.
How does HD Auston Moving Systems compare to other Greenville movers?
HD Auston Moving Systems ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Greenville on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Greenville movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.62 |
92% | A+ | ||
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4.52 |
46% | A | ||
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4.7 |
88% | F | ||
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4.56 |
72% | A+ | ||
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4.42 |
86% | A+ | ||
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4.52 |
93% | A+ | ||
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4.38 |
83% | A+ | ||
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4.34 |
91% | A+ | ||
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4.42 |
97% | A+ | ||
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4.36 |
96% | A+ |
How HD Auston Moving Systems's ratings compare to other Greenville movers
HD Auston Moving Systems's Yelp rating (2.7/5) is lower than the average across the 18 movers analyzed in Greenville, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.3/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| HD Auston Moving Systems | 2.7/5 | -- |
| Greenville movers | 3.3/5 | 18 movers |
| South Carolina movers | 3.2/5 | 52 movers |
Final verdict: HD Auston Moving Systems
HD Auston Moving Systems earns a 4.7/5 moveBuddha score with 88% positive customer reviews across 225 verified reviews. With 80 years in business and 1 trucks operating across South Carolina, HD Auston Moving Systems is a solid option to consider for South Carolina moves.
Best for:
- Customers prioritizing strong communication, crew professionalism, and reliable service experience
- Customers who value working with an established mover with long-standing industry experience
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated June 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
FAQs about HD Auston Moving Systems
Is HD Auston Moving Systems a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes. HD Auston Moving Systems holds active FMCSA registration. The company operates 1 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the South Carolina state regulator database.
How does HD Auston Moving Systems's review score compare to other South Carolina movers?
HD Auston Moving Systems earns 88% positive customer reviews across 225 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.7/5.
Why is HD Auston Moving Systems's Yelp rating lower than other sources?
HD Auston Moving Systems's 2.7/5 Yelp rating across 15 reviews differs from its scores on other platforms due to Yelp's review-filtering algorithm. Yelp filters out a high share of positive reviews from smaller-volume businesses, particularly those that don't advertise. Cross-referencing reviews from multiple sources gives a more complete picture of mover quality.
What services does HD Auston Moving Systems offer?
HD Auston Moving Systems is a moveBuddha-partnered mover operating in South Carolina. The company operates 1 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does HD Auston Moving Systems require a deposit?
Deposit requirements for HD Auston Moving Systems depend on the type and timing of your move. Most South Carolina 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.
How long has HD Auston Moving Systems been in business?
HD Auston Moving Systems has been in business for 80 years, founded in 1946. The company holds active FMCSA registration.
How do I choose the right Greenville moving company?
To pick the best Greenville mover, start with companies that have mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and proper insurance. Get detailed moving quotes from at least 3 companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. Look for transparent pricing, clear communication, and verified track records of successful moves.
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