Ups How To Ship A Large Area Rug

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Ups how to ship a large area rug.

This is a large and heavy rug i would say it needs two people to move. Take a picture upload an existing photo or select one of our sample rooms. Parcel shipping services are a good option when the area rug is smaller. Since 1989 transit systems inc.

Secure the ends of the plastic with zip ties then fold down both ends and tape them down to the plastic surrounding the rolled rug. Has helped residential and commercial customers safely ship furniture of all kinds and we specialize in preparation and shipping of rugs. Provided that it does not exceed weight or girth limits. However the most cost effective option is to ship your area rug with a less than truckload freight company.

Wrap the rolled rug in thick durable plastic leaving 8 to 10 inches of plastic on each end. Once your rug is packed and ready to go you now need to choose a shipping option. 1 international shipping service. If you re using a shipping company that specializes in rugs and fabrics they can recommend the best kind of container to use.

Choose a rug that you are interested in. Shipment of braided rugs may take a little longer typically being delivered within three to four weeks of the order date. 7 tips for shipping a large area rug to avoid experiencing the difficulties encountered by dexter in the shipping of a large area rug follow these tips. If you re shipping a rug that s 6 by 9 feet or larger fold it before rolling.

Luckily you ll only need three things to pack a rug for a move. Move the rug to the desired location in your room and see how it looks. Place the rug in your shipping container. 1 large pieces of durable brown or kraft paper 2 two pieces of string twine or rope per rug and 3 packing tape.

There is a good chance i will be able to help unload if there is only one person driving. 9 2 x 12 3 hand knotted chinese area rug b 6954055 furniture. Roll it up and secure it with rope or twine. Shipping companies recommend sending rolled fabrics in corrugated boxes for the best protection which you can find at shipping and packaging stores as well as at the post office.

Box sizes for your every need each the ups store location stocks more than 20 standard box sizes or we can customize a box specific to the item you re shipping. Click on the see this rug in your room button. Some can be produced within a few weeks of the order but a large hand knotted rug may take over six months to weave.