Business Details
Trusted Removals and Storage Services in Hamilton
Established in 1886, Hugh McClelland & Son is a family-run removals and storage company with over 125 years of experience serving Lanarkshire, Glasgow, and the wider UK. Our fourth-generation leadership ensures a deep-rooted commitment to excellence, combining traditional values with modern logistics solutions. We specialise in domestic and commercial removals, piano moves, IT equipment relocation, and secure storage facilities. Our team of 12 highly trained staff operates a fleet of seven vehicles, ranging from 18-tonne removal vans to smaller specialist units. Customer satisfaction remains our priority, evidenced by longstanding client relationships and repeat business.We offer tailored services including full or part packing, crate hire, porter hire, and house clearances. Our secure, alarmed storage depot provides short- and long-term solutions with free insurance coverage. As a trusted local business, we pride ourselves on courteous, professional service and meticulous attention to detail. Our proven track record spans generations, reflecting our adaptability to evolving customer needs while maintaining core principles. With a focus on reliability and efficiency, we ensure every move is executed smoothly, whether locally or nationally.
Services
Home Removals
Storage Solutions
Packing Services
Piano Moves
Office Relocation
Crate Hire
Porter Hire
House Clearances
Furniture Distribution
Document Storage
Highlights and features
- Family-run business with over 125 years of industry expertise
- Experienced team trained to high professional standards
- Secure storage facilities with complimentary insurance coverage
- Specialist vehicles for moves of all sizes and complexities
- Proven track record in domestic and commercial relocations
What people say
Very helpful
Quick
Lovely guys
Fantastic service
Helpful men
Services
Home Removals
We provide comprehensive domestic removal services using specialist vehicles and trained staff. Our service covers single-item moves to complete house relocations, ensuring careful handling of possessions. With over 125 years' experience, we offer local, national, and commercial moving solutions tailored to individual requirements.
Secure Storage
Our alarmed storage depot offers short- and long-term solutions for domestic and commercial clients. Services include furniture and document storage with free insurance coverage. We handle uplift, storage, and delivery, providing flexible access and secure padlocked units maintained to high safety standards.
Packing Services
We supply professional packing materials and offer full or part packing services. Our removal kits include boxes, bubble wrap, and packing tape, with specialist materials for fragile items. Experienced staff ensure secure packing for transit, reducing damage risk during relocation.
Piano Moves
Our trained team handles delicate piano relocations using specialist equipment. We provide secure wrapping and transportation for upright and grand pianos, ensuring structural integrity during moves. This service combines technical expertise with careful handling to protect valuable instruments.
Office Relocation
We execute business relocations with minimal operational disruption. Services include IT equipment moves, document storage, and furniture distribution. Our fleet accommodates small office changes to complete corporate relocations, with planning support from our dedicated Commercial Moving Manager.
People
Scott McClelland
Director
Fourth-generation leader with lifelong industry experience, Scott oversees operations while maintaining family commitment to quality. He ensures modern logistics integrate with traditional customer service values established since 1886.
Questions
What services do you offer?
We provide home and office removals, piano moves, IT equipment relocation, secure storage, packing services, crate hire, and house clearances across Scotland and the UK.
How long have you been in business?
We've operated continuously since 1886, making us one of Scotland's longest-established family-run removal companies with four generations of expertise.
Do you offer storage solutions?
Yes, our alarmed depot provides secure short- and long-term storage for furniture and documents, including free insurance and flexible access arrangements.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Lanarkshire, Glasgow, East Kilbride, and all Scottish regions, with nationwide UK removals and storage services available.
How can I get an estimate?
Contact us via phone or our website form to arrange a consultation. Our team will assess your requirements and provide a detailed cost breakdown.
Reviews (3)
Julie Smith
Nov 28, 2020
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Very disappointed in the service we received . Take the time to read over the contract , you will end up paying for their negligence as we have first hand experience of this as we received our furniture water damaged , damaged or lost , avoid at all costs.
Al Craig
Jul 13, 2018
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I can't recommend Hugh McClelland & sons high enough. They arrived on time and worked constantly to clear our house and then the same at the other side. They were professional and very friendly at all times and were great with my little boy. If you want to minimise the stress of moving house then hire Hugh McClelland & Sons as this took a huge weight off my mind. I'll be recommending to everyone.
Greg Routledge
Sep 22, 2017
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What an absolutely incredible service you provided for my mum and dad's house move today. I honestly can't thank you guys enough, your full team were superb from start to finish and went above and beyond what they had to do! What a brilliant bunch of guys, and some of the hardest workers you will find! You made today so easy and stress free for my folks. I will be recommending you to anyone that ever needs a removal done
Still can't believe you guys managed to get that couch In!! Thanks again boys, fantastic stuff!
Still can't believe you guys managed to get that couch In!! Thanks again boys, fantastic stuff!
