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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Moving Out of Elmira Heights
Elmira Heights packs a lot of homes into a small footprint. The village grid between Elmira and Horseheads is lined with two-story houses on compact lots, many with shared or narrow driveways and detached garages out back. Loading a full household here takes planning: a 53-foot trailer does not belong on a village block, so we stage the right size truck for your street and keep your neighbors’ driveways clear while we work.
Many of the homes here have been in the same hands for decades, which means attics, basements, and garages that have quietly filled up over the years. Our crews pack and load all of it, and if your new place is not ready, our climate-controlled warehouse is just down the road. Whether you are moving across the village, over to Horseheads, or out of state entirely, you can skip the lineup of moving companies in Elmira Heights search results: the one that started here is still here.
Moving Services for Elmira Heights Residents
Local moving
Full-service moves within the village and across Chemung County, with floor runners, door padding, and furniture wrap on both ends.
Long-distance moving
As United Van Lines Agent 901, we move Elmira Heights families to any state with a single point of contact from estimate to delivery.
International moving
Customs documentation, freight booking, and overseas delivery, coordinated by a team that has handled international moves since the 1960s.
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Packing and supplies
Trained packers for a full or partial pack, or boxes, paper, and tape from our warehouse if you prefer to do it yourself.
Storage
Short-term and long-term climate-controlled storage in our 65,000 square foot facility, minutes from the village.
Fine art and heirlooms
Museum-grade crating and handling through Naglee Fine Arts for paintings, antiques, and pieces that cannot be replaced.
Why Elmira Heights Residents Call Naglee
Founded in this village
No brokers, no middlemen
Clear pricing
Fully licensed
Accountable to the Community That Built Us
A mover earns trust one household at a time, and we have been earning it in this village longer than anyone. Naglee Moving & Storage is a Military Certified Relocation and Storage Provider, an Authorized New York State Vendor, and a United Van Lines agent in good standing for more than 55 years. When something matters to you, it matters to us.
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
United Van Lines Agent
Trusted by Healthcare, Higher Education, Government, and Corporate Clients
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Service Areas
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 answer the questions people actually ask before hiring a mover: licensing, coverage, pricing, and what happens on moving day.
How much do movers in Elmira Heights, NY cost?
Pricing depends on the size of your home, the distance to your new address, and services like packing or storage. With our warehouse minutes from the village, travel charges stay low. Call for a free estimate.
How far ahead should I book my Elmira Heights move?
Four to six weeks is comfortable for local moves. Summer and month-end dates fill first, so book earlier for those. If your timeline is tight, call anyway; we fit in last-minute moves when we can.
Do you offer free estimates in Elmira Heights?
Yes. Every estimate is free and carries no obligation. For larger homes we can walk through in person to give you an accurate figure.
How long has Naglee served Elmira Heights?
Since day one. The company was founded in Elmira Heights in 1912 and has served the village without interruption for more than 110 years.
Will you take apart and reassemble my furniture?
Yes. Beds, tables, and bulky pieces are disassembled, hardware is bagged and labeled, and everything is rebuilt and placed where you want it at the new address.
Can you store my belongings between homes?
Yes. Our climate-controlled Elmira warehouse holds household goods for weeks or years, and has room for automobiles, boats, and RVs as well.
