1. MovingHouseholdFurniture
MovingHouseholdFurniture
Movinghouseholdfurniturerequirescautiouspreparationandexecuting. Allobstacles in thepathoughtto be
movedoutso as toprotectthefurniture. Thefurnitureoughtto be elevated at thepointit'sthefirmest.
Therearecertainmattersto be calledbackwhenyou'removingparticulararticles of furnituresuch as seatingfurniture,
tables, casefurnitureandclocks. Here arethethingsthatyou had betterrememberwhilemovingthesepieces:
SeatingFurniture
Lift a chairbytheseatrailsandnothechairback. Theseatrailsarethefirmestpiece of thechair.
Don't lift bythecrestrail.
Lift a sofa fromunderthesideframe. Applyyourlegsto lift and not yourback.
Lift upholsteredchairsfromundertheframetokeepofftouchingtheupholstery.
Ifthechairshave slip seatsremoveandenclosethem on an
individualbasistokeepthemawayfromfallingtothegroundandgettingsoiled.
Tables
Lift thetablebytheapronand not bythelegsorthe top.
Lifting thetablebythe top willtease apart thescrews holding the top tothe rest of thetable.
Lifting bythelegswillcausestress on thelegs.
Wrap furniturepaddingaroundthetable'slegstopreventchippingandbreakingwhilemoving.