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When moving a piano make sure the piano you want to move is easily accessible from all sides, Make sure the new location you have have chosen is suitable for an upright piano, a baby grand piano or a grand piano.
How to take a part an upright Piano
Position at least one person on each end of the piano if you are moving an upright piano, Lower the lid and lock it before you start moving the piano.
Move the piano endways, not sideways, Be certain there are no obstacles in the way the piano is moving. Make sure you do not bend your back when handling the piano to avoid severe back strain or injury, Lift with your knees bent and your back straight.
Be careful not to strain the legs of the piano if you have to move it on carpeting or over a threshold.
Move the piano slowly and carefully, just a few inches at a time.Put at least three persons around a grand piano, one at each leg.Take enough weight off the casters to make it roll more easily, but do not lift it off the floor. Make sure you lift the casters over bumps in the floor, one leg at a time
Piano equipment needed to move a Piano
Most piano movers carry on their truck a Piano board which is custom made to strap on an upright piano or a baby grand piano, Most piano boards have 2 T straps on them to secure the piano during the loading and unloading, ask your local mover if they carry all the right tools to take an upright piano apart before you book you next piano mover. |
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