pot roast damage

[Roy Ulrich]

I would contact Dave Schwartz dms2000@pioneerplanet.infi.net , (Majestic
Piano Co. LLC) who specializes in smoke damage. You can find his home page
as well via the PTG list of RPT's.

Roy Ulrich
Pike Piano, Inc.

-----Original Message-----
From: Ron Nossaman <nossaman@SOUTHWIND.NET>
To: pianotech@ptg.org <pianotech@ptg.org>
Date: Monday, July 26, 1999 1:08 PM
Subject: pot roast damage


>A pot roast that was cooked about four hours too long, and on HIGH, has
>smoked a customer's house and piano. I know what my recommendation would be
>had it been burning construction materials that had produced the smoke, but
>the pot roast is a little different flavor of smoke. I'd like another
>opinion or twelve, if you've got them, on whether this is realistically
>cleanable, or if we are looking at a rebuild as I would recommend with a
>construction material fire. Complicating all this is the fact that the
piano
>needs a new soundboard, which couldn't reasonably be claimed for insurance,
>and isn't in the customer's budget (it's never simple, is it?), but that's
>another problem altogether. Any recommendations on the smoke?
>
>Smoke 'em if you've got 'em, and thanks.
>
> Ron N