ergonomics

[David Ilvedson]

I'm getting close to buying a Laroy action caddy...glad to hear you love it...

David Ilvedson, RPT
Pacifica, CA  94044


----- Original message ----------------------------------------
From: "Barbara Richmond" <piano57 at insightbb.com>
To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
Received: 1/13/2007 11:11:23 AM
Subject: Re: ergonomics


>Ron,

>Well, actually, I was just comparing it to handily parking in the driveway
>of a home and walking in the front door with stuff.  This week I did a big
>regulation, etc. job on a 22 year old C-7 (man, it goes!) and I loaded up my
>luggage rack with my brief case, two tool cases, a stool, a lamp and my key
>leveling stick.  The church building is handicap accessible, so all I had to
>do was roll up the ramp.  Of course, there was a second trip to the van for
>the LaRoy Edwards action caddy--what a wonderful investment.

>Hope you made it through with little or no ice.  Thankfully, we had just a 
>little freezing rain, but there might be a second round tonight...

>Barbara Richmond, RPT
>near Peoria, Illinois


>----- Original Message ----- 
>From: "Ron Nossaman" <rnossaman at cox.net>
>To: "Pianotech List" <pianotech at ptg.org>
>Sent: Saturday, January 13, 2007 10:42 AM
>Subject: Re: ergonomics


>>
>>
>>> When I get to the job--especially institutional gigs where I have to walk
>>> a distance--
>>
>>
>> Yea, why is that? The plummer or HVAC man drives right up to the door with
>> no problem, but the piano tech usually gets to hoof it in from the far
>> reaches of the parking lot, regardless of what has to be hauled in or out.
>>
>> Ron N
>>