[CAUT] Humidity (HVAC codes)

David Skolnik davidskolnik at optonline.net
Wed Jan 12 23:04:36 MST 2011


Fred -
Thanks for correcting my misinformation.
David Skolnik


At 01:50 PM 1/12/2011, you wrote:
>On Jan 12, 2011, at 11:21 AM, David Skolnik wrote:
>
>>Room humidifiers and/or DamppChasers might be more effective, at
>>least in maintaining pitch.
>
>
>Room humidifiers are ineffective with an active HVAC system. The
>system changes the entire volume of air in the room much faster than
>any unit could replace it (a couple string faculty members here tried
>it, without any success whatsoever).
>         There is no reason the same ductwork can't be used, 
> depending how the
>system is designed.


>Regards,
>Fred Sturm
>University of New Mexico
>fssturm at unm.edu
>
>
>
>




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