Specialists in the field of moving, piano movers are experts in moving different kinds of pianos. They have experts to pack the instrument, will shift it carefully, transport it by trucks specially fitted for moving pianos, deliver the instrument, unpack it, and tune it for free.
Since piano moving needs technical know-how, the movers are specially trained and know in detail the different parts of a piano as well as its workings. A specialized service, piano movers charge higher rates than furniture movers but offer guarantees. While the spinet, console, studio upright, and the upright grand can be moved whole, instruments like the baby grand, and concert pianos need to be dismantled from their legs, wrapped in blankets and placed on a piano or skid board.
Most piano moving companies are tech savvy and your consignment can be tracked while in transit. The service is fully insured and experienced movers use state of the art moving equipment to move delicates like pianos.
Movers will place a piano on a piano board, cover it with blankets, and strap the piano securely to the board. Then a dolly is used to move the piano over level surfaces to the stairway or truck. Down a stairway the dolly is removed and the piano on the board is slid slowly down or up the stairs. Great control is needed on ensure that the piano does not gather speed and runaway from the movers. When moving a piano to homes on higher floors a mover will use a hoist rather than take the instrument by the stairs. The preferred alternative is a freight lift.
The way to find the ideal piano mover is by word of mouth, ask other piano owners, your technician, or a piano dealer to recommend a reliable mover. Reliable piano movers will be experts and answer all your questions and clear doubts willingly they know how worried a piano owner will be.
The mover will charge either by an hourly rate or a flat rate computed by considering type of piano, distance being moved, difficulty in moving, equipment and workforce required, and schedule. As a concerned owner you must check about licenses, insurance, hidden costs, as well as guarantees.
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