Upright and grand piano moving with specialty equipment.

Piano Movers in the Bronx

Piano moving for upright pianos, grand pianos and digital keyboards. Call (917) 905-7576 for a free written estimate.

A Bronx Walk-Up Is No Place to Improvise a Piano Move

Pianos are very heavy and do not fit standard furniture dollies. One wrong angle in a stairwell can damage the instrument and the walls and put the crew at risk.

  • Upright pianos are heavy and top-heavy, and moving one without a piano dolly risks tipping
  • Narrow Bronx stairwells require precise angling, and a wedged piano damages walls, railings and the instrument
  • Internal components such as hammers, strings and the soundboard can be damaged by improper lifting angles, not just drops
  • Crews without piano experience underestimate the move, so ask about piano-specific equipment and training

Pianos are among the most difficult items to move safely, because of their size, weight, delicate internal mechanics and value. Piano moves call for piano dollies, skid boards and moving straps rated for the load, and a plan for Bronx walk-ups, narrow stairwells and elevator doors. We coordinate tuning recommendations after delivery. Cost depends on home size, distance, stairs, packing and date. Get a free written estimate.

What this service covers

  • Upright and grand piano moves
  • Piano dollies and skid boards
  • Stairwell and elevator planning
  • Post-move tuning recommendations
  • Free written estimates

What a Safe Piano Move Involves

Piano Equipment

Piano dollies, skid boards and straps rated for the load. Furniture dollies are not built for pianos.

Route Planning

Tipping angles, stairwell turns and elevator doors are planned before the piano moves an inch.

Walk-Up Stairwells

Doorframes, stair widths and turning clearances are measured and checked before the lift.

How a Bronx Piano Move Works

  1. 01

    Piano Assessment and Estimate

    We ask about piano type (upright, grand or digital), floor, stairwell access and doorframe dimensions, then give you a free written estimate.

  2. 02

    Move Day Preparation

    The crew measures the route first. Legs come off grands, the lid is secured and the exterior is padded and wrapped. The piano moves only when the path is clear.

  3. 03

    Placement and Settling

    The piano is placed where you want it. Ask your tuner about acclimation time before scheduling a tuning.

Google Reviews

What customers wrote on Google

Google, 4.2 from 28 reviews, 3 shown

★★★★★

Nicklaus Rowell

a year ago

Bronx Moving Company made my transition from Bronx to Staples completely hassle-free! I chose their moving and packing services, which included full packing services, and it was absolutely worth it. The crew was highly professional and treated all of my belongings with great care. From the initial inquiry to the final delivery, their customer service was exceptional. They kept me informed every step of the way and were quick to respond to any questions I had. The moving team, James, Carl and Rashid, were not only efficient and skilled but also incredibly friendly. They truly went above and beyond to make me feel like royalty! I didn’t have to worry about a thing, the packing was done with precision, and everything arrived perfectly intact. Their expertise and attention to detail really stood out, and they clearly take pride in making the moving experience as smooth as possible. If you're searching for a moving company that’s reliable, communicative, and focused on delivering outstanding service, look no further than Bronx Moving Company. Highly recommended!

Owner response (a year ago)

Thank you, Nicklaus! We're thrilled to hear your move went smoothly and that James, Carl, and Rashid took great care of everything. Your detailed feedback and recommendation mean a lot to us!

★★★★★

Tiffany Byler

2 years ago

My experience with Flat Fee Moving LLC was fantastic. I was initially apprehensive about the moving process, but everyone at Flat Fee Moving LLC was easy to communicate with and provided clear details. They stayed in touch, addressed all my questions, and ensured I stayed within my budget. The team arrived punctually and immediately began working. They were friendly, professional, and kept communication open to ensure everything went smoothly. Working with them was a pleasure and they significantly reduced the stress of a last-minute, chaotic move. Thank you!

Owner response (a year ago)

We’re so happy to hear that you had a fantastic experience, Tiffany! Communication and professionalism are top priorities for us, so it’s great to know our team met your expectations. Thank you for your kind words, and we’re glad we could make your move less stressful!

★★★★★

Saul Fisher

3 years ago

Bronx Moving Company - Flat Fee Moving LLC provided me with an exceptional moving experience that I simply can't praise enough. Their team demonstrated professionalism and efficiency from the moment they arrived. They handled my possessions with the utmost care, ensuring nothing was damaged during the move. What truly impressed me was their transparent and budget-friendly pricing structure; no hidden fees or surprises here. The team at Bronx Moving Company - Flat Fee Moving LLC displayed remarkable expertise and commitment to customer satisfaction, making my move a seamless and stress-free process. If you're in search of dependable movers in the Bronx, look no further – they've certainly earned my trust and my highest recommendation.

Owner response (3 years ago)

Dear Saul, We appreciate your glowing review! It's wonderful to know we left such a positive impression. Your satisfaction is what we hoped to get, and we are very excited to continue serving you with the utmost dedication in the future, as well!

These 3 reviews are a sample, not a representative mix. The listing also has lower ratings, so read them all on Google.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Piano Moving in the Bronx

Cost depends on home size, distance, stairs, packing and date. Get a free written estimate. For a piano, stairs, piano type and distance matter most.

Pianos are very heavy, top-heavy, and have fragile internal components. Standard moving equipment can't handle them safely. Specialty dollies, padding, and a trained crew help prevent damage to both the piano and your building.

Yes, plan on it. Even a local move can disrupt string tension. Give the piano time to acclimate to its new environment's humidity and temperature before scheduling tuning, and ask your piano technician how long to wait.

A professional piano move lowers the risk of injury, damage to the instrument and damage to floors and doorframes. Ask any mover about piano-specific equipment and how damage claims are handled.

Bronx neighborhoods

  • Riverdale
  • Kingsbridge
  • Fordham
  • Belmont
  • Tremont
  • Morrisania
  • Hunts Point
  • Soundview
  • Pelham Bay
  • Co-op City
  • Morris Heights
  • Grand Concourse
  • University Heights
  • Mott Haven
  • Port Morris
  • Throgs Neck
  • Eastchester
  • Wakefield

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