Ups How To Ship A Large Area Rug

Wrap the rolled rug in thick durable plastic leaving 8 to 10 inches of plastic on each end.

Ups how to ship a large area rug.

Needless to say low cost smaller area rugs are easier to pack and move than large area rugs that are both super expensive and super large to begin with. Luckily you ll only need three things to pack a rug for a move. Click on the see this rug in your room button. If you re shipping a rug that s 6 by 9 feet or larger fold it before rolling.

Place the rug in your shipping container. 9 2 x 12 3 hand knotted chinese area rug b 6954055 furniture. 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. 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.

If you re using a shipping company that specializes in rugs and fabrics they can recommend the best kind of container to use. Take a picture upload an existing photo or select one of our sample rooms. 1 large pieces of durable brown or kraft paper 2 two pieces of string twine or rope per rug and 3 packing tape. Parcel shipping services are a good option when the area rug is smaller.

Since 1989 transit systems inc. Some can be produced within a few weeks of the order but a large hand knotted rug may take over six months to weave. There is a good chance i will be able to help unload if there is only one person driving. This is a large and heavy rug i would say it needs two people to move.

1 international shipping service. The ups store certified packing experts are here to help with all of your packing and shipping needs. 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. However the most cost effective option is to ship your area rug with a less than truckload freight company.

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. Has helped residential and commercial customers safely ship furniture of all kinds and we specialize in preparation and shipping of rugs. Roll it up and secure it with rope or twine. Move the rug to the desired location in your room and see how it looks.

It s hard to accurately predict the delivery time of custom rugs. Save up to 80 by getting quotes from competing rug transport companies. Shipment of braided rugs may take a little longer typically being delivered within three to four weeks of the order date.