"Damp Chasers-n-Piano Covers"

Don drose@dlcwest.com
Thu, 12 Mar 1998 09:20:37 -0800


Hi Dale et al,


At 08:07 AM 3/12/98 EST, you wrote:
>Greetings List!
>       I ran across a question from any earlier post that got me to thinking.
>The question posed was.......aren't the hum. control systems more
effective in
>uprights than in grands??......of course these aren't the exact words but ya

I agree


>often wondered if the control systems in grands wouldn't be made more
>effective by the use of some type of cover that extends all the way to the
>floor.

Definite positive results occur if the cover is vapour tight material.

>Uprights in their design are somewhat of an enclosed container being

Uprights respond even better when a plastic cover is fastened over the back.

The system in a grand still inho needs more *beef* on the dehumidifyhing
side. Only very large pianos need 2 humdifiers.
Regards,
Don Rose, B.Mus., A.M.U.S., A.MUS., R.M.T., R.P.T.
"Tuner for the Centre of the Arts"
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REGINA, SK
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