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Antique Moving Specialists in the Chicago Area
New City Moving is a leading home and business moving company serving customers in Chicago and the surrounding areas. Since 2009, we’ve transported antiques and cherished possessions to locations across the country. Our specialty moving service keeps your antique furniture, vintage collectibles and one-of-a-kind items safe and secure. You can rest assured our team will handle each item with care.
Packing, loading and transporting antiques requires a level of know-how and skill that goes beyond standard moving. With our service each piece is handled with focused attention and expertise, from meticulous packing to secure transport, and finally the careful unloading, unpacking and exacting placement at its destination.
Antique Moving Services for Valuable and Fragile Items
When items are unique, highly valuable or hold sentimental value, you need a service that understands how to move antiques safely. With our support, everything will arrive at your home, gallery or business just as it left.
What to Expect From Antique Moving Services
At New City Moving, we work with you to determine what you need from a specialty moving service. Our team can handle every stage, including packing and unpacking, loading and unloading, transportation throughout the country, and storage in temperature-controlled units when desired. With high-quality packing materials and highly-trained movers, your antiques are in safe hands.
Over the years we’ve moved many types of vintage items. Our team knows how to pack, protect and transport antique furniture like chairs, tables, dressers and cabinets, grandfather clocks, fine china, decorative vases, vintage mirrors and collectibles. From smaller, delicate possessions to large pieces of furniture, we keep your antiques protected from cracks, scratches and wear and tear.
Safe Transport for Antiques and Heirlooms
Keeping your antiques safe from damage is our top priority throughout the moving process. Depending on the item we may use custom crating, corner protectors, bubble wrap, foam sheets, custom-fit boxes, tie-downs and other high-quality materials to prevent damage at all stages of transport.
Who We Help With Antique Moving Services
Specialty antique moving is needed by more people than you might expect. At New City Moving, we skillfully transport antiques between locations for a range of residential and commercial customers, such as the following.
- Homeowners and families relocating inherited pieces or heirlooms.
- Antiques dealers and fairs transporting inventory between events.
- Auction houses and estate sales moving antique items and collections.
- Interior designers and decorators sourcing and placing antique pieces.
- Hotels, restaurants and venues furnishing spaces with period items.
- Historic properties and heritage organizations relocating antiques.
From the type of item to the size of the move, our team is ready to develop a custom relocation experience. Whether you need help with personal possessions or valuable vintage pieces, expect first-class moving service from New City Moving.
Why Professional Antique Movers Are Important
Many antiques are fragile and often irreplaceable, and this adds to the complexity of any move. If you try to transport older items yourself or use a standard moving company, you could be putting your vintage piece at unnecessary risk. All it takes is one shift during transit or a minor impact during handling for an antique to sustain damage.
When you choose professional antique movers like New City Moving, you benefit from experience gained over more than a decade of specialty moving. Each move is planned with care and attention to detail so that your items are protected at every point.
Our Antique Moving Process
The antique moving process starts when you request a free, no-obligation quote. At this stage, we’ll determine what you need from a move, the type of items you want transported, and of course the final destination. If you’re satisfied with our no-obligation quote, we’ll start planning and preparing for the move. Our team will handle the packing and loading, and if you need us to hold your antiques at our facilities for any reason, know that we also offer convenient secure storage services. On the day of the move our team will arrive promptly, load and transport your valuables, then position them exactly where you want them.
Common Questions About Antique Moving Services
How do antique movers protect fragile furniture?
Antique movers protect fragile furniture with custom crating, blanket wrapping, high-quality padding and other techniques to safely transport items. Great care is taken to prevent scratches or marks on veneers, carvings or decorative features.
Can antique movers transport a single, valuable antique piece?
Antique movers can transport a single, valuable piece, including personal heirlooms, cabinets and vintage items. A professional moving team will provide secure and dependable packing, loading and transportation for one antique or many.
Can I include antique moving with a full-service residential relocation?
You can include antique moving within a full-service residential relocation anywhere in the country. For fragile pieces, movers can provide specialized packing and commercial loading equipment to ensure their safety.
Talk to Chicago’s Premier Antique Moving Company
At New City Moving, we provide a range of specialty moving services in the Chicago area and throughout the country. For safe and dependable antique moving and packing, speak with our team today. Call 872-314-2148 or schedule your free quote online.
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