The Sultans of Schlep is an independently owned and operated moving company in Philadelphia. It’s been in business since 2002 and provides affordable moving services for families and businesses that need to move in or around Philadelphia and Camden. With years of experience under its belt, The Sultans of Schlep is familiar with the entire moving process and can help you through all the stages of moving or simply help out where needed. It offers labor services for packing and unpacking, furniture rearrangement, and more. The Sultans of Schlep can also help you declutter and get organized. The company offers expert advice on deciding what you need to get rid of and how to get rid of it. It’ll even help you reduce, recycle, and haul away all your unwanted items. For more options for moving services, feel free to look at the list of Philadelphia, PA movers on our website.
The Sultans of Schlep, LLC

About The Sultans of Schlep, LLC
Additional Cities Served: Camden, Hammonton, Darby, Lansdowne, Berwick, Conshohocken, GlenoldenShow More >

Moving Services
- Professional Packing
- Before & After Professional Organizing
- Free Use of WARDROBE BOXES
- Careful handling of furniture
- Master packing--containers a specialty
- Amateur interior decorating advice offered--if asked!
- Rational pricing, without hidden charges
- Local moving services
- Hourly moving services
- Commercial moving services
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Customer Reviews of The Sultans of Schlep, LLC
We analyzed and organized the customer reviews of The Sultans of Schlep, LLC in Philadelphia, PA using our proven 11-point rating system. Our rigorous evaluation process ranks each customer review for The Sultans of Schlep, LLC based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience. Here is what customers had to say about their moving experience:
1. Quality
Nationwide Average: 8.44/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“The sultans were wonderful and made our move easy”
“had so much fun with the moving service”
“Called them on a holiday weekend and they helped during a tough situation”
“Ed and team were lifesavers”
2. Punctuality
Nationwide Average: 8.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“on time”
“Were able to come out day of on a holiday weekend”
“The crew were prompt.”
“still waiting for a callback, after a week”
3. Affordability
Nationwide Average: 7.69/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Cheaper than any other option I could find.”
“honest rates with no hidden fees”
“affordable moves”
“best value by far”
4. Communication
Nationwide Average: 7.53/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“Communicative”
“Tom was very clear and patient”
“Easy to talk to and work with”
“Tom provided great options and communication.”
5. Stick to Prices
Nationwide Average: 5.99/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“no hidden fees mentioned”
“upfront with all costs”
“no mention of price change from quote”
“no mention of changing prices”
6. Speed
Nationwide Average: 8.58/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“efficient and quick”
“moved efficiently”
“move really quickly”
“move was done with speed”
7. Friendliness
Nationwide Average: 8.91/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“sent smart, funny, hipster artists”
“generally great people”
“these guys are so nice”
“The crew were friendly.”
8. Will Hire Again
Nationwide Average: 8.18/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“appreciate them immensely for making our move easy”
“would hire them again in a minute”
“only movers I'll use from now on”
“Would definitely hire them again”
9. Professionalism
Nationwide Average: 8.31/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“lifesavers and great service”
“Focus on the work man.”
“impressive strength and technique”
“unprofessional announcement of desk breakage”
10. Conflict Handling
Nationwide Average: 4.07/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“refused to cover damages despite reasonable request”
“wouldn't compensate for the broken desk”
“Tom personally delivered a forgotten piece”
“Tom delivered forgotten piece”
11. Precision & Care
Nationwide Average: 8.01/10
Recent Reviews Mention...
“very careful with items”
“very minimal damage experienced”
“efficient and safe moving”
“everything was handled gently”
Customer Insights
Hourly Minimum: 2 hours from 6 reviews
Local Move Duration: 3 hours from 29 reviews
Great Crew Members
Ed | praised for being lifesavers and efficient |
Tom | Tom spent time to provide options and ensure affordability. |
Tom | Recall and troll attempt in reviews. |
Tom | orchestrates moves, excellent communicator, respected by team |
Tom | Tom was helpful for completing a botched move |
How do we review a moving company?
Imagine the challenge of sifting through and reading every single review a moving company has ever received. Could you spot the fake reviews? Could you formulate a well-rounded analyses, or would you be left relying on a gut feeling?
Our rigorous evaluation process addresses this by meticulously vetting each moving company based on 11 crucial aspects of the moving experience:
- 1. Quality
Overall quality of the service provided on moving day.
- 2. Punctuality
Did the crew show up on-time with the required equipment?
- 3. Affordability
1 = extremely expensive, 10 = extremely affordable
- 4. Communication
Was the office staff quick to respond to questions prior to moving day? Did the moving crew notify you on the day of move regarding any changes to the original schedule? If there were any issues to resolve after moving day, was an office manager quick to respond and address problems encountered?
- 5. Stick to Prices
Was a lowball quote provided to earn business only to see the final moving day price increase substantially?
- 6. Speed
Did the movers seem to take their precious time in an attempt to increase the overall cost of the move? Remember, moving is HARD work and some breaks should be expected!
- 7. Friendliness
Was the moving crew cordial and friendly to be around on moving day?
- 8. Will Hire Again
How likely a customer is to hire the same movers again for their next move.
- 9. Professionalism
Did the moving crew behave in a professional manner on moving day?
- 10. Conflict Handling
Accidents can and will likely happen at some point on moving day. How a moving company responds to these accidents can say a lot about the company.
- 11. Precision & Care
Were walls scratched? Did furniture get scuffed, broken, or lost?

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