June 17, 2026
Preparing for Moving Day
The process of moving starts long before the movers arrive at your home. Follow these steps to prepare:
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Leaving Corning
Corning moves come with their own personality. On the Southside, historic homes climb the hill on narrow streets where parking a moving truck takes strategy and the staircases inside demand careful hands. Across the river, the Northside flats offer easier access but no shortage of full basements and packed garages. And everywhere in this city, there is glass: collected, gifted, inherited, and displayed in cabinets that make movers nervous. Ours have packed it for decades.
Corning is also a company town in the best sense, and careers here often lead elsewhere: a transfer, a promotion, a new role in another state. We work with relocating employees and their employers to keep those moves on schedule, with the documentation corporate relocation programs require. Whether you are leaving a hillside Victorian or a Northside ranch, you want a moving company in Corning that has done this before, many times, on these exact streets.
Our Moving Services in Corning
Local moving
Moves within Corning and to Big Flats, Horseheads, Elmira, and across the Twin Tiers, with full furniture and floor protection.
Long-distance moving
United Van Lines Agent 901 relocates Corning households to any state, one coordinator from first call to last box.
Corporate relocation
Transfer-ready service for relocating employees, with the paperwork, valuation options, and scheduling employers expect.
Glass, art, and collections
Naglee Fine Arts crates glassware, artwork, and collections to museum standards. Few movers anywhere take glass as seriously as we do.
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Packing services
Full or partial packing with materials suited to fragile items, or supplies from our warehouse if you pack yourself.
Storage
Climate-controlled storage twenty minutes away in Elmira, short or long-term, with capacity for vehicles, boats, and RVs.
Why Corning Residents Pick Naglee
Fragile is our specialty
Twenty minutes out, never far
110+ years, zero shortcuts
Licensed and accountable
The Record Behind the Name
Naglee Moving & Storage has spent more than 55 years as a United Van Lines agent, holds Military Certified Relocation and Storage Provider status, and is an Authorized New York State Vendor. Under previous ownership, the company ranked among the top ten United agents nationally for international bookings. Experience like that does not need exaggerating.
Trusted Moving and Storage Solutions Since 1912
Serving Customers Since 1912
100+ Years of Experience
65,000+ Square Feet of Warehouse Space
Museum-Quality Fine Art Storage
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Trusted by Healthcare, Higher Education, Government, and Corporate Clients
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Areas We Serve
Naglee Moving & Storage is based at 1525 Grand Central Avenue in Elmira and serves the entire Southern Tier. Our crews regularly work in Horseheads, Big Flats, Pine City, Southport, West Elmira, and Elmira Heights, along with Corning, Ithaca, Binghamton, and Rochester. Through the United Van Lines network, we move families and businesses anywhere in the country and around the world.
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June 17, 2026
June 17, 2026
How to Pack Your Kitchen
Packing your kitchen can sometimes be one of the most overwhelming parts of your move.
June 17, 2026
How to Pack Your Dining Room
If you are preparing to move out of your house, it is important to start by gathering all of the essential packing supplies:
June 17, 2026
How to Move a Washer or Dryer
A failure to properly prep and secure the drums on these appliances can result in costly repairs.
June 17, 2026
How to Pack China and Glassware
Pack dishes in a dishpacks. A dishpack is sturdier than a typical packing box and is used for fragile items such as dishes and collectibles.
June 17, 2026
How to Request a Change of Address
One of the first things to do when you’re moving is to submit a change of address with the Post Office.
June 10, 2026
How to Pack Your Family Room
Before you start packing up your family room, make sure you have all the supplies you will need:
June 10, 2026
Preparing to Move into a New Home
Congratulations on your new home! Moving into a new house can be an exciting time.
June 10, 2026
How to Pack Your Bedroom
Ready to start packing up your bedroom? Start the process off right by gathering all of the packing supplies you will need:
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
We focus on delivering dependable exterior solutions with honest communication, skilled workmanship, and a customer-first approach.
How much do movers in Corning, NY cost?
It depends on home size, distance, access, and extras like packing or fine art crating. Steep or tight streets can affect crew planning, which is why a free estimate, sometimes with a walkthrough, gives the most accurate number.
How far ahead should I book a Corning move?
Four to six weeks for local moves; more for summer dates and corporate relocations tied to a start date. The earlier you call, the more choices you have.
Can you pack my glass and china collection?
Yes, and we would rather you let us. Our packers use double-wall cartons, cell packs, and custom crating through Naglee Fine Arts for the pieces that warrant it.
Does Naglee handle corporate relocations from Corning?
Yes. We regularly move relocating employees, working directly with HR departments and relocation programs on documentation and timing.
Do you disassemble and reassemble furniture?
Yes. Large and awkward pieces are broken down, hardware is labeled, and everything is rebuilt and placed at your destination.
Is storage available for Corning moves?
Yes. Our climate-controlled Elmira warehouse is twenty minutes away and holds anything from a few rooms to a full household, plus vehicles and boats.
