Piano Moving Tips

Clear the doorways and driveways, so there is no hindrance or trip overs along the way.
If there are kids in the house, they should not be running around. Arrange a baby sitter for them to avoid any unwanted injury.
Pets should be locked up in a room, to avoid trip overs and injury to animals.
In case of Timber flooring, use protective sheets / blankets before you start rolling the piano trolley, as a heavy furniture can damage timber flooring or leave marks.
Measure the doors ways before loading the planning and make sure it can pass through the doors with at least 2 inch clearance.
Piano is easily affected by weather and humidity, it is advisable to check the weather report before planning a piano move.
Remove any loose piano covers, as they can rattle and fall apart in transit.
Transit Van or Removals truck should have hydrolic lifts or tail gates to lift the piano painlessly.
Wrap the piano with blankets , towels or protective sheets so the polished surface of the piano does not get scratched.
Assess you navigation route, so there are no extra bumps on the road, as precision mechanism of a piano can get easily damaged with bumps and resonance from rough roads.
In-case there are stairs involved in the move, it is most advisable to consult a piano removalist for the job, removalists have special ramps which assist them moving a piano smoothly over the stairs.

Good luck with your piano move and do not forget to contact the pros at Melbourne CBD Removals if you need any more assistance.