[pianotech] Low humidity ok ?

[Terry Farrell]

And the cracked board did what?

Terry Farrell

On Jun 20, 2010, at 3:44 PM, Randy Chastain wrote:

> To show what low humidity can do, I had a client who moved a  
> Steinway grand (rebuilt) from San Francisco East Bay Area (RH approx  
> 62%) up to North Shore Lake Tahoe where it snows. You folks in that  
> kind of climate knows what happens. Too many of us in California  
> never think of RH at all. Well I told her she had to have a DC put  
> on it before the movers left. This was in January. They left without  
> putting one on and came back 3 months later after the blizzard to a  
> cracked board. It went well below 30%. Keep it stable as possible  
> and close to 45-55.
>
> Randy Chastain