Take the pool or billiards table apart.
Moving a slate pool table in one piece.
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Three piece slate pool tables require a professional.
Almost every table built since 1980 and before 1970 is a going to be a 3 piece slate.
The moving company will ask about the distance you are moving it including any stairs to navigate the size of the table the model and make of the table whether the table has pockets or a ball return system the age of your pool table whether it has one or three pieces of slate and more.
Carefully remove the felt.
Take the slate off.
Check to see the pieces haven t been damaged and fit together neatly.
A three piece slate pool table requires some know how when it comes to reassembly.
Moving a pool table in one piece as it is can only be done in some special instances read below.
Enlist 3 5 friends to help move the pool table or hire professional movers.
The cabinet holding the slate wraps and hugs the slate so that even when the table is tilted on it s side experience required it remains locked into place.
A potential customer questioned me.
The overwhelming majority of pool tables are going to be 3 piece slate tables so you will have a greater selection as well.
The proper way to move a pool table is take it apart.
Taking a pool table apart and moving it yourself isn t something that we recommend even though it is less expensive.
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Moving a pool table in one piece can really mess up the seams where the three pieces meet on a three piece slate.
Here s how to move a pool table in a nutshell.
Tearing down your pool table.
But these commercial pool tables are constructed differently.