EJA Moving & Storage Review
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Positive Reviews
95%
across 134 reviews
moveBuddha Score
4.1/5
based on moveBuddha methodology
FMCSA Status
Active
EJA Moving & Storage is a 4.1/5-rated New York full-service mover. EJA Moving & Storage earns 95% positive reviews across 134 verified customer reviews. The company holds active FMCSA registration and operates 6 trucks. All ratings reflect moveBuddha's independent analysis.
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EJA Moving & Storage at a glance
- Scale: 6 trucks operating across New York
- Industry experience: 4.14/5
- Customer service: 4.42/5
- Review quality: 3.84/5
- Quote accuracy: 4.14/5
What this review covers
Professional and polite staff
Efficient service
Careful handling
Good communication
Quick moving process
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Company stats
Read full reviewIndustry experience 4.1
Companies with more years in business often outperform newer competitors. EJA Moving & Storage has been in business for many years, demonstrating strong staying power in a competitive industry with services like interstate moving and intrastate moving.
Review quality 3.8
Customer reviews are the clearest window into a mover’s reputation. EJA Moving & Storage has about 95% positive reviews across roughly 134 total reviews, with an average Yelp rating of 3.3.
Quote accuracy 4.1
Quote reliability often comes down to clarity and consistency. Customers can request instant email quotes from EJA Moving & Storage.
Customer service 4.4
From responsiveness to follow-through, customer service is a big differentiator. EJA Moving & Storage emphasizes clear communication, careful handling.
Recent reviews
"These people are fantastic! From beginning to end they took one of the most stressful things to do and made it so easy. The professionalism is top notch. What a great experience, I totally recommend this company!"
"All three were incredibly nice, very personable, and had a great sense of humor. It was 87°F when we moved and they worked their butts off. Zero complaining, and they made it look easy."
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What do customers say about EJA Moving & Storage?
Across 134 verified customer reviews from multiple platforms, 95% are positive, 5% are negative, and 1% are neutral.
What customers like most about EJA Moving & Storage
- Professional and polite staff: Customers say the EJA Moving & Storage's crews and service representatives handled their move professionally and were friendly and helpful throughout the move.
- Efficient service: Many customers praise EJA Moving & Storage for completing moves smoothly and with minimal downtime.
- Careful handling: Belongings are treated with caution, and many customers report zero damage thanks to EJA Moving & Storage's attention to detail.
- Good communication: Reviewers frequently mention clear, consistent updates from EJA Moving & Storage throughout the moving process.
- Quick moving process: The team at EJA Moving & Storage often gets the job done faster than expected, saving clients time.
Most common complaints about EJA Moving & Storage
- Unprofessional behavior: Complaints included movers using foul language, showing up late, or acting inappropriately.
- Higher-than-expected costs: Final bills were occasionally much higher than initial estimates, upsetting customers.
- Damage to items: Some customers reported that items were damaged during packing or loading.
Positive EJA Moving & Storage Reviews
Wendy Baumgartner, Google
"These people are fantastic! From beginning to end they took one of the most stressful things to do and made it so easy. The professionalism is top notch. What a great experience, I totally recommend this company!"
"All three were incredibly nice, very personable, and had a great sense of humor. It was 87°F when we moved and they worked their butts off. Zero complaining, and they made it look easy."
"I just relocated my whole life long distance and Eddie and his movers were seriously the best! They wrapped everything and handled my belongings with such care! They were so pleasant and polite and accomplished my move with smiles..."
Negative EJA Moving & Storage Reviews
Yelp
"This company immediately called after I left this review and told my husband to 'be a man'... charged an astronomical hourly amount for slow labor. The company, however, is atrocious..."
Yelp
"They left behind a lot of things in my shed unbeknownst to me and I didn't get my security deposit back because my landlord had to dispose of it. Disgusted. I would leave 0 stars if I could."
Yelp
"This is not the company that you want to move your personal belongings... my motorcycle was stuffed inside... it damaged my front fender and broke a wire. All I got was a run around. Do not do business with them."
Neutral EJA Moving & Storage Reviews
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Is EJA Moving & Storage licensed & insured?
Yes. EJA Moving & Storage holds active FMCSA registration under the legal name EJA SERVICES INC. They operate 6 trucks. All licensing data is verified against FMCSA records by moveBuddha.
| Credential | Status | Verified |
|---|---|---|
| FMCSA registration | Active | 03/26/2026 |
| Fleet size | 6 power units | 03/26/2026 |
| FMCSA inspections | 0 total inspections | 03/26/2026 |
New York requires moving companies to have a license and obtain a New York Department of Transportation (NYDOT) number. A NYDOT license ensures your mover is in compliance with the state's safety, insurance, and operational regulations. You can verify EJA Moving & Storage's active status on the New York licensed movers database.
How moveBuddha rated EJA Moving & Storage
EJA Moving & Storage earns a 4.1/5 composite rating based on moveBuddha's editorial rating categories. Each category is rated independently by moveBuddha's research team and measures a different aspect of mover quality.
| Rating category | EJA Moving & Storage | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Industry experience | 4.14/5 | Years in operation, fleet size & locations |
| Review quality | 3.84/5 | Volume & sentiment of customer reviews |
| Customer service | 4.42/5 | Communication clarity & crew professionalism |
| Quote accuracy | 4.14/5 | Estimate vs. final invoice on sample moves |
| Google reviews | 4/5 | Google Business Profile rating & review volume |
| Yelp reviews | 4.34/5 | Yelp rating & review volume |
| BBB | 3/5 | The company's BBB letter grade (A–F) & complaint resolution history (translated to a corresponding numerical score) |
| Brand | 4/5 | Market presence & industry recognition |
Our summary of EJA Moving & Storage
Rave reviews make EJA Moving & Storage stand out for superior professionalism and consistently smooth moves. After analyzing 134 customer inputs, 94.8% gave positive feedback. Clients often point to the professional, approachable staff, quick moving process, attentive handling, prompt communication, and remarkable efficiency. Many also mention care for belongings and respectful treatment of homes and families, helping reduce the usual moving stress. Despite affordable, transparent pricing and high flexibility, some critical feedback cites unprofessional office interactions, higher-than-expected costs, and rare but real item damage or loss. Negative experiences sometimes include claims about discourteous administrative responses or issues with specialty item handling. Few companies in the moving industry sustain such a high level of praise, putting EJA above most competitors for reliability and courteous service, but customers should clarify expectations and costs in advance to prevent misunderstandings. EJA earns strong recommendations from most clients for both local and long-distance moves.Ratings based on moveBuddha's research methodology, updated June 2026.
How much does EJA Moving & Storage cost?
EJA Moving & Storage does not publish standard hourly rates or flat-fee pricing publicly. Quote pricing depends on home size, distance, packing services, and time of year. To get an accurate estimate, request a quote directly or use moveBuddha's cost calculator below.
How does EJA Moving & Storage compare to other Utica movers?
EJA Moving & Storage ranks alongside the top full-service movers in Utica on moveBuddha's editorial scoring. The table below compares ratings, positive review rates, and years in business across the top Utica movers.
| Company | Our rating | Positive reviews | BBB | Quote |
|---|---|---|---|---|
4.42 |
90% | A+ | ||
3.98 |
61% | A+ | ||
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4.1 |
95% | N/A | ||
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4.58 |
82% | A+ | ||
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4.48 |
92% | A+ | ||
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4.36 |
64% | A+ | ||
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4.72 |
98% | A- | ||
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4.64 |
92% | A+ |
How EJA Moving & Storage's ratings compare to other Utica movers
EJA Moving & Storage's Yelp rating (3.3/5) is in line with the average across the 4 movers analyzed in Utica, which carry an average Yelp rating of 3.1/5.
| Avg. Yelp Score | Total # of Movers | |
|---|---|---|
| EJA Moving & Storage | 3.3/5 | -- |
| Utica movers | 3.1/5 | 4 movers |
| New York movers | 3.7/5 | 146 movers |
Final verdict: EJA Moving & Storage
EJA Moving & Storage earns a 4.1/5 moveBuddha score with 95% positive customer reviews across 134 verified reviews.
All ratings reflect moveBuddha's analysis updated June 2026, based on independent research and verified customer reviews.
FAQs about EJA Moving & Storage
Is EJA Moving & Storage a legitimate, licensed mover?
Yes. EJA Moving & Storage holds active FMCSA registration. The company operates 6 trucks. You can verify their licensing status on the New York state regulator database.
How does EJA Moving & Storage's review score compare to other New York movers?
EJA Moving & Storage earns 95% positive customer reviews across 134 verified customer reviews. Its composite moveBuddha score is 4.1/5.
What services does EJA Moving & Storage offer?
EJA Moving & Storage is a full-service mover operating in New York. The company operates 6 trucks. Confirm specific services like packing, storage, and specialty item handling directly when requesting a quote.
Does EJA Moving & Storage require a deposit?
Deposit requirements for EJA Moving & Storage depend on the type and timing of your move. Most New York full-service movers either require no deposit or a small holding deposit to secure your booking date. Confirm deposit terms directly when requesting your quote.
How long has EJA Moving & Storage been in business?
EJA Moving & Storage's exact founding year is not publicly listed. The company holds active FMCSA registration.
How do I choose the right Utica moving company?
To pick the best Utica mover, start with companies that have mostly positive customer reviews, valid licenses, and proper insurance. Get detailed moving quotes from at least 3 companies to compare services, pricing, and availability. Look for transparent pricing, clear communication, and verified track records of successful moves.
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