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What to Expect from Professional Piano Movers?

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Some people think that moving pianos is the same process for all pianos. We disagree; each piano is made differently and requires special handling to prevent damages.  An example of this is moving a grand piano. This type of piano requires an entirely different approach and specialized equipment. Moving this type of piano could require 4-6 people. Unfortunately, some general movers with no experience handling pianos could send over two movers to handle a grand piano. This is a recipe for disaster and a lawsuit.  When you hire professionals to move your baby-grand piano, this is what you should expect: The piano needs to be fully wrapped, especially across the top and all around the sides. The movers lift and hold around the left front corner of the piano. One mover crawls under the piano to remove the bolt from that corner leg. The movers lift the corner slightly off the floor. The mover under the piano carefully uses a rubber mallet to bangs the leg loose from its b

Dealing With Moving Stress

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When people are moving, it’s common to feel stressed! It is known that people move to 4 to 5 different homes during their lifetime on average. Often this is due to a job relocation, increased family size, and relationship breakups. Therefore, we came up with a list of suggestions to help you handle your moving stress: Planning Just how much of time you have until you need to move might not always be in your control. Therefore crafting an action plan the moment you know you are moving. This may help you prevent some stress in the future. Be reasonable with your moving goals and take into consideration the amount of time and budget you have available. The first thing will be to plan your moving date, making sure there is a small amount of overlap between your new and old place. In this way, once you have moved everything, you can go back to clean and pick up any leftover items. By beginning the process as early as you can and booking a moving company in advance, your move wil