Business Details
12 Years
experience
Professional Removals Services in Edinburgh
Established in 2014, Happy To Help Van has become a trusted name in Edinburgh's removals industry, serving over 5,000 satisfied customers. Our team specialises in domestic and commercial removals, offering fully insured services with Luton vans equipped to handle properties up to 3 bedrooms. We prioritise punctuality, reliability, and transparent pricing, with flexible options including man-and-van hire and furniture transportation. Our commitment to exceptional customer service is demonstrated through our Edinburgh Trusted Trader membership and 100% reliability guarantee.We provide packing materials, short-term storage solutions, and pre-move assessments to ensure stress-free experiences. With experienced professionals available seven days a week, we combine competitive pricing with comprehensive insurance coverage for public liability and goods in transit up to 10,000 per vehicle.
Services
Domestic removals
Man and van hire
Commercial removals
Furniture transport
Packing supplies
Details
- Year established: 2014
Highlights and features
- Over 5,000 satisfied customers since 2014
- Fully insured services with 10,000 goods coverage
- Own modern Luton vans with hydraulic tailgates
- Guaranteed punctuality and 100% reliability
- Transparent pricing with no hidden extras
Associations and certifications
- Edinburgh Trusted Trader
What people say
Arrived on time
Very helpful
Excellent service
Highly recommended
Stress-free move
Services
Domestic removals
We specialise in complete house removals across Edinburgh and surrounding areas. Our experienced teams handle properties up to 3 bedrooms using modern Luton vans with 4.2m load space. Services include pre-move assessments, packing material supply, and short-term storage solutions. All domestic removals include 10,000 goods-in-transit insurance and guaranteed punctuality.
Man and van hire
Flexible man-and-van hire available from 2-hour blocks. Options include 1-3 personnel with fully equipped Luton vans. Ideal for IKEA trips, storage facility access, or single-item transportation. Transparent pricing with no hidden extras, including full insurance coverage for transported goods.
Commercial removals
Tailored business relocation services for Edinburgh companies. Includes equipment transportation, furniture delivery, and regular courier solutions. Our two-man crews use insured vehicles with 10,000 goods coverage. We offer pre-move site visits and competitive pricing with no unexpected charges.
Packing supplies
Comprehensive packing material supply including boxes, tape, and bubble wrap. Delivered before moving day with collection of unused items. Materials specifically selected for safe transportation of fragile and valuable items during domestic or commercial moves.
Furniture assembly
Professional furniture assembly and disassembly service. Our experienced team handles beds, wardrobes, desks, and complex furniture units. Available as part of removal packages or as standalone service for new furniture installations.
People
Adam Starus
Founder
Mechanical engineer turned entrepreneur who established Happy To Help Van in 2014. Combines technical expertise with customer-focused approach to create reliable removal solutions. Prioritises punctuality and transparency in all business operations.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve Edinburgh city and surrounding areas including East Lothian, Midlothian, and West Lothian. Coverage extends to Armadale, Bathgate, Boness, Dalkeith, and all listed Lothian regions.
What vehicles do you use?
We operate modern Luton vans with 4.2m load space and hydraulic tailgate lifts. These are among the largest vehicles in their class, suitable for 2-3 bedroom properties.
Are you insured?
Yes, we have public liability insurance up to £1,000,000 and goods-in-transit coverage up to £10,000 per vehicle for complete peace of mind.
How do you handle pricing?
We offer fixed prices with no hidden extras. For jobs over £200, we require 20% deposit with balance payable after completion. Transparent pricing guaranteed in advance.
Can I hire just a van?
Our man-and-van service includes vehicle and crew. We don't offer self-drive rentals but provide complete transportation solutions with professional assistance from start to finish.
Do you work weekends?
Yes, our professional crews are available seven days a week to accommodate your moving requirements at the most convenient time for you.
Reviews (6)
Emma Maclean
Sep 21, 2021
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We had many quotes and happy to help van were by far the cheapest. They came recommended by a friend and during the quote stage were easy to deal with. The service on the day was exceptional - professional, punctual and careful with our stuff. We had 2 Luton vans and 4 men who could not have been more helpful. Cannot recommend highly enough.
Khalid Mahmood
Sep 17, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism
i have used many removal vans before i must say that the service these gentlemen provide exceeded all expectations very reasonably priced prompt HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
i have used many removal vans before i must say that the service these gentlemen provide exceeded all expectations very reasonably priced prompt HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
James Bennet
Aug 23, 2021
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Positive:Professionalism,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
5 stars. I emailed various man-with-van companies and Happy To Help responded quickly, and their quote was very competitive. No hassle to set up a date, and they turned up on time and moved the furniture very quickly, and carefully. A nice, professional, operation. Would recommend or use again, for sure.
5 stars. I emailed various man-with-van companies and Happy To Help responded quickly, and their quote was very competitive. No hassle to set up a date, and they turned up on time and moved the furniture very quickly, and carefully. A nice, professional, operation. Would recommend or use again, for sure.
Sousan Zaremba
Jul 25, 2021
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Excellent service from Adam! I would highly recommend using Happy to Help Van for moving home. Very reasonable price! Thank you! 5 stars.
Nick Taylor
Jan 13, 2021
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Got my removal done today . Absolutely brilliant guys. Highly recommend. On time. And always phone to inform and quick to answer email enquries. Thanks again boys
Emma Charlesworth
Dec 27, 2020
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Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Exceptional service. Adam and the team were the perfect blend of professional and friendly. Moved quickly and carefully, even reminded me to check cupboards etc to make sure I hadn't left anything! Knew my belongings were secure between moving and great communication. Stress free experience. Highly recommended.
Service:Local removals
Exceptional service. Adam and the team were the perfect blend of professional and friendly. Moved quickly and carefully, even reminded me to check cupboards etc to make sure I hadn't left anything! Knew my belongings were secure between moving and great communication. Stress free experience. Highly recommended.
Service:Local removals
