The overwhelming majority of pool tables are going to be 3 piece slate tables so you will have a greater selection as well.
Moving a slate pool table in one piece.
Moving a pool table in one piece can really mess up the seams where the three pieces meet on a three piece slate.
Take the slate off.
Let s take a look at the drawbacks of moving it yourself.
A potential customer questioned me.
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.
Something happened in the 70 s maybe drugs maybe disco that made the one piece slate sound like a good idea.
The proper way to move a pool table is take it apart.
Three piece slate pool tables require a professional.
Here s how to move a pool table in a nutshell.
Tearing down your pool table.
Taking a pool table apart and moving it yourself isn t something that we recommend even though it is less expensive.
For pool tables with three piece slate parts move each piece to your mostly assembled table setting each atop it with space between the pieces.
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.
But these commercial pool tables are constructed differently.
Enlist 3 5 friends to help move the pool table or hire professional movers.
Carefully remove the felt.
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Take the pool or billiards table apart.
Check to see the pieces haven t been damaged and fit together neatly.