Can you move pool table without taking apart?

Before you move your pool table, it's strongly recommended to take it apart. Pool tables are not designed to be moved in one piece. You will need to disassemble the legs, felt, rails and slate and then reassemble them in your pool table's new location.

How do you move a pool table without disassembling it?

Can you move a pool table without professionals?

You should still consult a professional pool table mover before moving your table yourself. Even tables in these situations can be damaged if they are improperly supported. These things listed will only cause major headaches and cost a small fortune to fix.

Can a pool table fit through a door?

7ft x 4ft pool tables are the biggest seller and it is worth noting how they arrive at your premises. First of all they arrive in 3 sections, the body of the table, the one piece slate pre-covered with cloth, and the legs. This means tables will fit through any standard size door edge on.

Can you move a slate pool table without disassembling?

Before you move your pool table, it's strongly recommended to take it apart. Pool tables are not designed to be moved in one piece. You will need to disassemble the legs, felt, rails and slate and then reassemble them in your pool table's new location.

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How much does a 8ft slate pool table weigh?

The average pool table weights for slate bed pool tables are: 6-Foot Table – 500 Pounds. 7-Foot Table – 700 Pounds. 8-Foot Table – 1,000 Pounds.

Why is it so expensive to move a pool table?

Why is it so expensive to move a pool table? Pool tables are exceptionally heavy objects; some weigh as much as 2,500 pounds. As a result, it takes multiple movers to move them, and because of their size, it's difficult to get them upstairs or around tight corners.

Why are pool tables so hard to move?

Not only is a pool table one of the heaviest items a person can own, but it also requires a long and tedious disassembly process when moving. Pool tables can weigh up to 1,000 pounds. Their bulkiness and weight make them a particularly difficult item to move.

How heavy is a slate pool table?

One-piece slates weigh approximately 450 pounds. They are difficult to maneuver when refelting your pool table. They are more difficult to move through hallways, narrow doorways, and corners.

How long does it take to disassemble and reassemble a pool table?

Excluding travel time, we average about 3 hours total to disassemble and reassemble most pool tables. Add about an hour for refelting. This estimate varies based upon difficulty level and placement in the home.

How much do pool tables weigh?

Pool table weights vary greatly depending on what model you're looking at, but weights can range from as low as 80 kg for a 6ft MDF table all the way up to 800kg and heavier for some of the larger slate bedded pool tables.

Can you move a pool table in a pickup truck?

Load the pool table frame into the truck, then secure with straps for it's journey. Wrap rails with moving blankets or towels to prevent scratches, then load in truck. Don't forget to load pockets, hardware and felt.

Can you stand on a slate pool table?

The key part to understanding why a pool table shouldn't be stood upon is its slate. The slate is a piece of flat stone that is often milled to precision, then covered in a cloth for pool. The slate is very fragile, and most importantly a very brittle material that doesn't offer much in the way of structural support.

How do you Dolly a pool table?

The user slides the lift under the center of the pool table, and then uses a lever to raise the lift to the bottom of the table. The table is easily rolled away on the lift's heavy duty wheels.

Does sitting on a pool table damage it?

It may not seem like a big problem at first, but sitting on the table can cause long term damage. Everyone in your home should value your investment and treat your table with care. If you can't trust your dog or cat around your pool table, it is best to keep them away.

Do pool tables hold their value?

Pool tables tend to hold their value so a used table is often nearly as expensive as a new table but does not have the same guarantees as new. A pool table is often damaged when moved making a used table more likely to have an uneven playing surface or other structural issues.

Is leaning on a pool table bad for it?

Unless a shot absolutely requires it, never sit on the edge of the table. The pool table has been meticulously leveled, ensuring that the ball travels the path you send it on, and excessive leaning on the rail will undo that work over time. In extreme cases, the slate seam can even crack!

How much does it cost to disassemble a pool table?

The cost to remove a pool table can vary, but it is usually around $275-$495 to have a pool table hauled away. This is a ball park range, and there are a few factors that can affect table removal pricing. The national average for Pool Table Removal is right at $400.

How much does it cost to Refelt a pool table?

It costs $300 on average to refelt a pool table, with a typical price range of $250 to $300. You may pay as little as $150 or as much as $500. Pool tables come in three sizes, and size affects the price. The cost of pool table refelting is fairly evenly split between materials and labor.

How much does it cost to Refelt a 7 foot pool table?

Depending on the size of the pool table, the cost to resurface a pool table will vary. For example, the cost of the felt or cloth for an 8-foot pool table ranges from around $275 to $500 or more. Prices fluctuate from about $270 to $450 for 7-foot tables and $280 to $550 or more for 9-foot tables.

What's the heaviest part of a pool table?

The heaviest part of your pool table is the slate. Our tables feature 3 pieces of slate fitted to ensure perfect play, and these pieces weigh in between 150-250 pounds each.

Are slate pool tables worth the money?

If you are a serious pool player practicing for a tournament, or a pub player who wants the same performance that you get in the bar, then a slate bed table will provide the game performance you're looking for. As slate bed tables are real sports equipment, the components will be of the highest quality.

Is a 8ft pool table too small?

Generally speaking, eight-foot tables are considered 'professional' size, whereas seven-foot tables are considered 'bar' size. If you have the space, we recommend the larger size, it generally provides a better playing experience. However, a seven-foot table can be a great addition to a smaller room.