Determine the proper pool table room sizes for an optimal playing experience
If you’re thinking about buying a pool table or if you already have one in pieces and are looking for a professional pool table setup service. Please consider the dimensions of the room where you want it installed.
We have listed the approximate pool table sizes to help you out when buying a table or deciding which room to have it installed considering you use a standard 58” cue stick.
Another thing you have to consider is the furniture you already have in the room or furniture you plan to put in the game room in the near future. This is very important because you need to have enough room to actually play the game.
Also when the pool table setup is already complete and you happen to need the table moved even for just a few inches, the table will have to be taken apart to properly relocate it.
Many people don’t consider this very important question when purchasing a pool table for their home, will it fit in the room? This plus the furniture that you already have in the room or that you plan on adding to the room is of extreme importance since it affects the size of the pool table you can get so that you enjoy a good playing experience.
We have a highly experienced team of pool table movers, we have been taking care of pool table moves, installations and repairs for quite a few years, so we can definitely help you verify if the pool table you’re interested in will fit in the room, please measure the room dimensions, you may also use the chart we have put together for your convenience. Give us a call if you have any questions.
The dimensions of your game room will determine the size of the pool table you can purchase so that you can enjoy a comfortable playing experience. If you’re interested in a used pool table be sure to ask the seller for the pool table dimensions, specifically the playing surface area, this is the true size of the pool table and it helps to figure out the appropriate pool table room size and also the right cut of pool table cloth to properly take care of the pool table refelting during assembly.
Why it’s important to know the pool table sizes and game room dimensions?
Here are approximate pool table room sizes to take into consideration when buying a pool table. Many people don’t consider this very important question when purchasing a billiard table for their home, will it fit in the room?
You want to make sure that when you call us you know the size of the table, for an 8-foot table for example pricing for service or repair will be set, should the pool table installers arrive at the job and find that an 8-foot table is really a 9-foot table it could really complicate the job and in most cases will change the price of a moving job.
When recovering a pool table, the industry norm is supplied, pre-cut billiard felt.
If an 8-foot table is expected to be serviced and we encounter a 9-foot table then we may not even have the correct cloth size to finish your job which could also incur additional trip charges.
Please be aware that sometimes there are minor issues with a used pool table which may go unnoticed and we could find out about it during the move. If the issue is minor we can fix up the pool table repair during the same appointment, however, if it is something that needs additional materials, we would have to schedule a second appointment. Pool table room sizes are important for a successful job and it’s super handy to know when checking the pool table size you can get.
Pool table sizes and pool table room sizes chart
Please take into consideration that this is assuming you use a standard 58” cue stick.
7′ x 3 ½’ – 7 foot pool table needs roughly 17′ x 13½’
8′ x 4′ – 8 foot pool table needs roughly 18′ x 14′
9′ x 4 ½’ – 9 foot pool table needs roughly 19′ X 14½’
Measure from tip of bumper to tip of bumper across the width of your pool table to find your table size. You can find the pool table room size required by determining what size your pool table is.
This is especially important when calling for pricing, refelting or moving because this will change the pricing on both services.
You can request a quote via mail, phone or just fill up the application on our Request A Quote section and we will get in touch with you.
Call our professionals if you’re ready to move and install your pool table.
Visit our classifieds section and find the perfect pool table for you, in there you can find local pool tables for sale.
