There are a lot of tools used by movers. Their trucks come fully equipped to handle most residential and office moves.
Some residential and a lot of heavy manufacturing items require special tools.
Moving trucks are equipped with moving materials, equipment and tools.
HERE IS AN EXAMPLE OF STANDARD EQUIPMENT
Movers commonly use their tools to help them with disassembly and reassembly of furniture, take apart commercial equipment, lift and move items of extreme size or heavy weight that can not be moved by regular box, 4 wheel, or fridge dollies.
Most moving trucks come standard with the following tools:
- Regular size tool boxes,
- Power drill,
- Pallet Jack,
"J" Bar
Used to pry or lift heavy articles,
Cargo Bar
Used to separate loads inside truck or trailer,
Crate Dolly
Used to move crates over 400 lbs,
Drum Dolly
Used to move drums,
Machine Skate
Used to move heavy manufacturing equipment,
Hydraulic Toe Jack,
Poly Ramp 4'
Used for shipping containers,
Electric Hoist,
Hoist Hand Rachet,
Sky Jack Lift
Used to hoist articles during moves, but more commonly by builders,
Fork Lift, electric
There are also natueral gas and diesel units,
Commonly used in warehouses to stack storage vaults.