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How to Prepare a Spa for Moving

Moving a spa from one location to another is a complex process since they are heavy and bulky. Whilst a DIY move is possible, hiring a professional to do the work is highly recommended as this type of move usually requires the use of moving equipment to move the spa safely between locations. If you have chosen to proceed with a DIY move, you need to be more patient in carefully following these instructions and best practices in handling a spa.

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How to Prepare a Spa for Moving

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  1. How to Prepare a Spa for Moving

  2. MovingbulkyandheavyitemsisacomplexprocessthatoftenrequiresthehelpofMovingbulkyandheavyitemsisacomplexprocessthatoftenrequiresthehelpof professionals.However,ifyouhavechosentoproceedwithaDIYmove,youmayneedto bemorepatientwhenitcomestopreparingyourbelongingsforthemoveandcarefully followinginstructionsandbestpracticesinhandlingcertainitemstoensureeverything willberelocatedsafelytoyournewhome. You will need: Cleaningsupplies Measuringtools Movingstraps Furnituredollies Thickblankets

  3. Plan and prepare your materials/equipment Whenmovingheavyandbulkyitemslikeaspaorhottub,it's importanttocarefullyplanhowthespaorhottubwillbe (disassembled) andremovedfromtheroomandliftedtothe movingvehicle.Measurethesizeofthespaortub,aswellas theareaswhereitwillpassthroughtoreachthetruck.Before disassemblinganything,makesurethatitfitseveryentryway orcorridor,especiallyifyouhavemodifiedpartsofthehouse afteritsinstallation.

  4. Disconnect cords or tube Onceyouaresurethatyouwillbeabletonavigateyourway outwiththespaortub,youmaystartdisconnectingall electricalandplumbingconnections.Coilthecordandplace itinawaterproofcontainerorbagbeforestoringitinthe compartmentofthespa.Ifthereisnocompartment,putlabels onthecordandthecontainerbeforepackingitwithother electricalitemsyouwillbetakingduringthemove.

  5. Relocate the spa or hot tub Nomatterwhatthesizeorweightofyourtuborspa - - using woodtosupportitsweightishighlyrecommended.Thiswill alsomakeiteasiertoslidethefurnituredolliesoruseother movingequipmenttorelocatethetubandminimisedamage suchasscratchesand (bumps).Whilstitispossibletosafely movethespabyenlistingthehelpoffriends,itwouldbesafer tohireprofessionalswhohaveadequateknowledgeandthe rightequipmenttomoveheavyandbulkyitemslikeyourspa. Sincetheyareusedtoperformingsuchtasks,itwon'ttaketoo muchtimeandeffortonyourparttogetthejobdone.

  6. Drain the spa or hot tub Afterdisconnectingandrelocatingyourspaorhottub outdoors,itisimportanttomakesurethatitisdrained properlytoavoiddifferentkindsofdamagecausedby moisture.Sincenotallspamodelsarethesame,therearealso differentwaystodraineachmodelproperly.Ifit'syourfirst timemovingyourspaorhottub,alwaysrefertothe manufacturer'sguideandfolloweachstepascloselyas possibletominimisetheriskofdamage.

  7. Packing and Final Prep Asadditionalprotection,youmayusethickblanketsorother materialstocoverthespaandactaspaddingwhenloading thespaintothemovingvehicle.Thisway,youcanavoid scratchesfromthesurfaceandpreventdamagesincasethe vehicleisputunderpressurewhenturningintightcornersor roughroads.Ifyouarehiringprofessionalsremovalists,you canentrustthemwiththeproperhandlingofyourspabefore itisloadedorunloadedfromthevehicle.

  8. if you need help with your moving plans Contact Us Below: Queensland Phone: 1300 653 884 Northern Territory Phone: (08) 8947 1922 International Phone: +61 7 3280 3533 Email: sales@whybirds.com.au Website: https://whybirds.com.au/

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