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Moving An Upright Piano > upright piano

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Shipment Title: upright piano
Shipper: donhooper (1)
Date Listed: 12/29/2005 2:13 PM CST
Date Updated: 1/7/2006 1:18 PM CST
Expires: 1/28/2006 2:13 PM CST
Pricing: $450 Shipper will consider bids an any price
# of Bids: 5
Auction Goods: No

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  • Estimate: 480.00 miles
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anytime of pickup from Dec. 29th 2005 up to jAN. 29TH 06. During daytime hours, say 8 a. m. to 6 p.m.

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Piano — Special Care Item Listing Information
  • upright piano
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Additional Information: Old upright piano about 5 ft. long and almost 5 ft. high and 2 ft. deep, very heavy guessing 400- 500 lbs. pick up of piano is within 5 ft. of exit door with no stairs. Delivery of piano goes to the first floor within 12 ft. of entrance. Maybe one step up less than 6 inches. I guess that the piano will be moved on dollies with however number of people that is needed, I gues two giants. Report a Violation

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Question: We are sorry you did not receive our responce. We are unable to complete your shipment as you require item insurance. We only offer transport collision inurance. You will want to seek a mover who will offer antique item insurance as items of age tend to have a higher risk. We do what we can to make you happy and keep the item at its best condition. As to load and uload. We offer dolly loading and unloading and use a 9' foor soft grade ramp ( about 6inches . One driver will assist but a second person is NOT provided to keep cost down. Again if you are nor able to assist in loading and unloading the rate of another company might be the way to go. We will lift and use dollys and packing blankets and tie downs but no guarantess are made. We are here to quote" get er' dunn ". Let us know if this is suitable if not we will cancell our bid emmidiately. JMAconcepts! Luis (1/2/2006)
Question: We are sorry you did not receive our responce. We are unable to complete your shipment as you require item insurance. We only offer transport collision inurance. You will want to seek a mover who will offer antique item insurance as items of age tend to have a higher risk. We do what we can to make you happy and keep the item at its best condition. As to load and uload. We offer dolly loading and unloading and use a 9' foor soft grade ramp ( about 6inches . One driver will assist but a second person is NOT provided to keep cost down. Again if you are nor able to assist in loading and unloading the rate of another company might be the way to go. We will lift and use dollys and packing blankets and tie downs but no guarantess are made. We are here to quote" get er' dunn ". Let us know if this is suitable if not we will cancell our bid emmidiately. JMAconcepts! Luis (1/2/2006)
Question: We use an enclosed trailer with 9 foot wide rear door that has a soft grade for loading of only 6inches. This makes for easy loading of items into the trailer. We also provide a winch in the event that even a soft grade might ease in loading. Sorry for the type o's been a long day. (1/2/2006)
Question: hello! very careful and experienced piano mover can transport your piano, first floor to first floor for 600. upon your response, i'll submit formal bid. thanks much, terry (1/4/2006)
Question: We will delivery inside please let me know asap thanks Rick.We will be leaving dallas area late today or first thing in morning waiting to pick up 1 piano to atl. (1/7/2006)

Bids on this shipment:

BidBid DateService ProviderService TypeModeStatus / ReasonDetails
$450 1/6/2006 kubatr (8) -not specified- ? -not specified- Accepted View Details
$475 1/5/2006 HillCountryHotshotsofAustin (0) -not specified- ? -not specified- Declined / Accepted another bid View Details
$450 1/1/2006 roadservicenetwork (5650+ positive feedback) -not specified- ? -not specified- Declined / Accepted another bid View Details
$500 12/30/2005 northcountyguy (1) -not specified- ? -not specified- Declined / Accepted another bid View Details
$550 12/29/2005 roadservicenetwork (5650+ positive feedback) -not specified- ? -not specified- Declined / Accepted another bid View Details
* All Bids are rounded up to the nearest dollar for display purposes