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Murphy beds can be relocated, but moving them requires disassembly and may involve potential wall repairs. Professional help is recommended to ensure safe removal and reinstallation, which may incur additional costs. Improper handling during the move can damage the bed’s mechanisms or structure, so careful planning and expertise are essential.

Movers calculate a moving estimate through various methods, including flat fees, estimated weight, amount of space taken up in the moving truck, or a combination. Read the estimate carefully, including parts of the contract that cover mover liability, how and when movers arrive, and other information. The best estimates include an itemized list with fees for fuel, especially large items, packing and unpacking, storage services, and more.

Shipping a full moving container costs around $3,000 on average, though international prices can range up to $7,000, depending on weight and distance. You can expect to pay $2,000 to $5,000 for this type of moving service, depending on its size and weight and the distance traveling. 

Due to their custom-built nature, curved stair chair lifts are not easily transferable to a new home. Each rail is specifically designed to fit the unique curves of the original staircase, making it unlikely to work on a different set of stairs. If you move, you may need to sell or remove the lift and install a new one at your new location.