{"id":26197,"date":"2017-12-19T10:00:06","date_gmt":"2017-12-19T17:00:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dkbilliards.com\/?p=26197"},"modified":"2017-12-19T10:00:06","modified_gmt":"2017-12-19T17:00:06","slug":"not-move-pool-table","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dkbilliards.com\/2017\/12\/19\/not-move-pool-table\/","title":{"rendered":"How NOT to Move a Pool Table"},"content":{"rendered":"
The dreaded phone call. Or, in this case, a plea via text message. “Can you move my pool table?”<\/p>\n
This isn’t the first time we’ve come across a situation where a customer has removed the legs trying to move their pool table. It seems logical, right? Take the legs off so that it fits through the door?<\/p>\n
This isn’t how it works, unfortunately. Removing the legs off of an eight hundred pound billiard table removes just a small portion of the weight. It also makes it nearly impossible to disassemble the remaining portion when it’s sitting on the floor.<\/p>\n
Without going into detail on how to dismantle a pool table, it begins from the top down, starting with rails. The owners of this World of Leisure lucked out. The legs were damaged a bit but the leg mounts were okay. Others have not been so lucky.<\/p>\n
Oddly enough, we have had this same situation happen before, on the EXACT SAME MODEL (different owner). How NOT to Move a Pool Table: Part 4<\/a><\/p>\n We were able to get the table disassembled properly, transported, and installed correctly in its new location.<\/p>\n