Dampp Chasers & baseboard heat

Gayle Mair damppchasr@brinet.com
Thu, 14 Jan 1999 15:47:03 -0500


Patrick,

    Yes it does an excellent job of retaining the environment
produced.  This is from trial data taken over the last 4 years
at Dampp-Chaser.  The back cover is available as a separate
item from your distributor.

Bob Mair
-----Original Message-----
From: J Patrick Draine <draine@mediaone.net>
To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
Date: Tuesday, January 12, 1999 7:54 PM
Subject: Dampp Chasers & baseboard heat


>We all have a few of them: customers who have baseboard heat (or other heat
>sources) blasting away behind their pianos. Of course, "It's Impossible!"
>to move the furniture around to get the piano away from the heat source.
>That would really screw up the household's fengshui, if Aunt Martha's
>cupboard with all of her picture plates had to be moved to a different
wall!
>While this is "an opportunity" to sell the usual vertical Dampp Chaser
>system, it is also a bit like trying to put a housefire out with a plastic
>watergun.
>It just occurred to me that the player/Steinway system with the mylar sheet
>(or the mylar sheeting supplementing the standard system) *might* be
>reasonably effective in this scenario. Are any of you having success in
>these situations?
>TIA,
>Patrick Draine, RPT
>Billerica, MA
>
>



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