How much does it cost to rent a dolly?
While car carriers and car dollies are one solution, towing may not always be an excellent choice if you are a cost sensitive person. The cost to rent a car dolly is $45 – $65 a day, but it still depends on the location. If the trip is only one-way, the dolly will be picked up and dropped off in the same area.
Can you rent a dolly from Home Depot?
You can rent a hand truck or an appliance dolly. We even offer heavy-duty pallet jack rentals. If you require a little more hauling capacity, we also rent trailers including solid wall and lawn and garden trailers. Come to the Tool Rental Center at your local Home Depot.
Where can you rent furniture dolly?
This furniture dolly can indeed be rented. It can be rented individually from any U-Haul Location or it can be rented with a U-Haul moving equipment online reservation.. Pricing can be found on our Item Rental Page.
Where to rent appliance dolly?
The hand truck that is rented out at U-Haul Centers is our Utility Dolly. That particular dolly can be purchased or rented at any U-Haul center, whereas our appliance truck can only be purchased online and cannot be rented. as far as differences between the two, the appliance truck can carry up to 800 pounds and the utility dolly carries 600.
Utility Dolly (Hand truck)
Ideal for moving apartments, the best choice for moving boxes, appliances, furniture and more.
Furniture Dolly
This four-wheel dolly is perfect for moving dressers, wall units, pianos, chest freezers and more.
Appliance Dolly
The ideal choice when moving refrigerators, washers, stoves and other heavy appliances.
Furniture Pads
Offering the ultimate protection for your belongings! When moving your furniture and applicances there's nothing better than U-Haul's furniture pads.
Why rent a tow dolly?
Renting a tow dolly can help you avoid extra mileage while getting from point A to point B. Tow dollies are an excellent choice for towing front-wheel-drive vehicles. A tow dolly is attached to the tow-vehicle. Once secure, the front wheels of the vehicle to be towed are then loaded up off the pavement and onto the tow dolly.
How do tow dollies work?
The vehicle-in-tow must be loaded facing forward (front wheels on tow dolly). Loading the vehicle-in-tow backwards can cause the tow vehicle and tow dolly “combination” to begin WHIPPING, which is violent and uncontrollable sway.
How much does a tow vehicle weigh?
Tow vehicles must weigh at least 750 lbs. more than the vehicle being towed. Maximum towable weight varies and is determined by the tow vehicle.
How to avoid whipping on a tow truck?
Never allow any passengers in the vehicle-in-tow. Drive at slower speeds and allow more space and time for braking. Avoid any side to side motion as this can become whipping. Let off the gas if this begins and slow down.
Can a tow dolly be used for long distances?
A tow dolly can be used for long distances, however the two tires on the ground will experience more wear than those on the dolly.
Can I tow a rear wheel drive car with a tow dolly?
A rear wheel drive car can be towed with a tow dolly if the driveshaft has been disconnected.