| Discover why it is so important to correctly use a | | | | ask them for references of past customers and call |
| reputable mover. | | | | those previous customers to see how the move went. |
| If you're thinking about moving and have a piano the | | | | Depending on the length of the move you should |
| question of "how do I move that thing" often comes | | | | expect to pay anywhere from $50 to $200. |
| up. Since pianos are often quite large it is | | | | Moving a Piano Out of Town |
| recommended that you do not move it yourself for | | | | When moving your piano a significant distance, such as |
| both financial and health reasons. If you do have the | | | | across multiple states or even internationally it is |
| muscle or group of people to help you move the piano | | | | recommended that you contact a professional piano |
| you may still want to hire the job out since one slip | | | | moving service. Yes, there are in fact companies that |
| may cost you thousands of dollars in refurbishing work | | | | specialize in moving pianos. A great place to find piano |
| and a lot of wasted time. | | | | movers that will do so across states would be [ which |
| There are professional piano movers who have | | | | has reputable piano movers. |
| specialized equipment and take proper care of your | | | | The cost of moving a piano across states or even |
| piano during its move. These services are often worth | | | | internationally varies depending on the piano weight, |
| their weight in gold, especially if you have a highly | | | | how far it is going, and how you are transporting it. It is |
| valuable piano or one that carries a significant | | | | recommended that you get quotes from several piano |
| sentimental value. You may want to ask your moving | | | | movers before going with one so that you may find |
| company if they have any recommendations. If you do | | | | the best rate. The process a little more complicated |
| use a standard moving company speak to them in | | | | than a local move, but put the time in to find the mover |
| detail as to how they plan on moving the piano and if | | | | you feel most comfortable with when moving your |
| they have any experience in doing so in the past. | | | | investment. After the piano has been moved, even |
| Remember that your piano is a significant investment | | | | with the most reputable movers, your piano will |
| and should be treated with care and proper planning. | | | | probably have to be re-tuned and given a week or |
| Moving a Piano Locally | | | | two to adjust to the new climate. |
| Finding a mover to move your piano in a local area | | | | After the piano has been in its new located for a few |
| should not be a difficult task. Simply call up your local | | | | weeks have a reputable technician come and give |
| piano store and ask them for a referral. They should | | | | your piano a tune up so that you'll be ready to play on |
| have a list of reputable movers that have done this | | | | your piano again! |
| work in the past. When you call these piano movers | | | | |