| You may want your piano moved either for a | | | | for this procedure. |
| concert or because you are moving to a new | | | | It would be wise to ask the mover for details of |
| residence. It is not prudent to entrust the job to an | | | | comparable jobs he has done in the past, and also |
| ordinary mover. Moving a piano is an expert | | | | for references. Insurance arrangements also should |
| operation. The supervisor and the workers attending | | | | be ascertained. Various factors are considered while |
| to the task must have experience in similar | | | | structuring the price. Distance involved is one. The |
| assignments and a good understanding of pianos. You | | | | type of piano is another. Even the number of steps |
| can easily locate such expert movers in New York | | | | and the kind of flooring may be considered. |
| who undertake nationwide transfers. They are on call | | | | On delivery at the new location, free tuning and |
| always. | | | | minor repairs are carried out by most of the movers. |
| Pianos differ in value, quality and age. Different | | | | Some would give advice on the placement of the |
| methods may have to be used for each type. Proper | | | | instrument, from two different angles. One is to |
| packaging and fixing firmly in the transportation | | | | extend the life of the piano, like keeping it away |
| vehicle are of critical importance. They should be | | | | from direct sunlight and outer walls that are not |
| totally protected from shocks and jerks. For this, | | | | insulated. The other is to optimize the quality of the |
| apart from air-ride suspension trucks, blanket | | | | sound. |
| wrapping and special boards are used. Some | | | | A genuine piano mover would be as much concerned |
| instruments have to be dismantled before packing | | | | about your piano's safety as you are. |
| and reassembled at destination. Expertise is essential | | | | |