[pianotech] Smoke Damage Piano - what's the latest

William Monroe bill at a440piano.net
Wed Nov 10 08:06:29 MST 2010


Hi Terry,

I've done some smoke restoration based upon Dave's work.  I've got a list
around here somewhere, including the products/source info.  Give me a
bit.......

William R. Monroe



On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 8:44 AM, Terry Farrell <mfarrel2 at tampabay.rr.com>wrote:

> Hi folks. Going to look at a smoke damaged piano today. Don't know much
> about it at this point. I don't have much experience with these, other than
> reading about them a bit.
>
> I'm generally aware of potential/likely damage to strings and pinblock,
> glue joints in general (I suppose depending on heat exposure), soundboard
> (heat, moisture, etc.)
>
> I think my real question is the sooty smell. I know this has been addressed
> ad nauseam on this list, but I don't recall ever really reading anything
> definitive on the subject - and perhaps there isn't anything. I know of Dave
> Schwartz in MN - I know you can ship a piano to him and he will work his
> magic, but does he have anything to offer than I can do locally?
>
> Thanks for any thoughts.
>
> Terry Farrell
>
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