The following is a guest blog post by Mojie Crigler, a writer/editor based in Cambridge, MA.
As I watched the piano come in through the window, I thought, Hello, old friend.
“Old” is right: it’s a 1916 Steinway upright, a present from my great-grandfather to my great-grandmother. When my parents moved to New York City in the sixties, the piano was shipped across the country and hoisted—by a rope hanging over the roof—to their fifth-floor apartment on 16th Street.
At Allston Piano we consider piano moving a highly-skilled trade. The precision required to execute a successful piano is both an art and a science. With over 60 years in the business of piano moving we utilize only the best equipment to make sure your piano is delivered safe and sound to its new location.
Piano Board
The piano board is used on all piano moves. We have boards of varying lengths…
At Allston Piano Moving company we like to provide a “flat-rate” price for most of our piano moves. Based on our more than 60 years of experience in the industry, we are able give very accurate quotes based on a just a few pieces of information about your piano move.
What is the size of your piano?
If you are moving a small upright piano, that is a lot different than a nine-foot…