What is the best way to move my pool table?
Your pool table is not just a heavy piece of furniture. Your table was professionally installed in a precise spot in your home. To move it, seek professional assistance. Attempts to move it yourself can harm the slate, aprons, and rails. We encourage you to call us when you need your pool table moved within the room, to another room, or to another location.
What will it cost to move my pool table?
Costs vary based on the size of your pool table, where you are located, whether or not there are stairs, 3 pieces of slate, etc. Our average charge for in-town moves is $249. You can request a more accurate quote under the "Services" tab above.
What are the room size requirements for pool tables?
The chart on the left shows minimum room size requirements for 7', 8', and 9' pool tables. We recommend the use of 57" cues.
What are the dimensions and playing areas of various pool tables?
7 ft. table: 3.5' x 7' playing area: 38" x 76"
8 ft. table: 4' x 8' playing area: 44" x 88"
Oversized 8 ft. table: 4' x 8' playing area: 46" x 92"
9 ft. table: 4.5' x 9' playing area: 50" x 100"
How do I care for the cloth on my pool table?
You may brush your cloth as often as necessary to maintain the table in good playing condition. Brush from the head toward the foot of the table. Always brush with straight strokes, not in a scrubbing or circular motion.
When should I replace the felt and rubber cushions on my pool table?
Under normal play and care, cloth should last for three to five years. If the rubber cushions feel hard it's probably time to replace them. We suggest replacing both at the same time ~ you save money that way!
What are the guidelines for hanging a light fixture over my pool table?
There are no hard & fast rules that apply to light fixture placement over your pool table. A general rule is to hang lighting so that the bottom of the fixture is at the nose height of the tallest person usually playing on the table.
ROOM SIZE REQUIREMENTS
Table Size Cue Length Min. Room Size
3.5' x 7' 48" 11'3" x 14'6"
3.5' x 7' 52" 11'11" x 15'2"
3.5' x 7' 57" 12'9" x 16'0"
4' x 8' 48" 11'8" x 15'4"
4' x 8' 52" 12'4" x 16'0"
4' x 8' 57" 13'2" x 16'10"
4.5' x 9' 48" 12'2" x 16'4"
4.5' x 9' 52" 12'10" x 17'0"
4.5' x 9' 57" 13'8" x 17'10"