[pianotech] Moving a piano from Los Angeles to Fairbanks

[Terry Farrell]

Can easily picture a crate, but I gotta ask - how in the world did you  
"completely seal" it against moisture?

Terry Farrell

On Dec 20, 2010, at 5:00 PM, Roger at Integra.net wrote:

> Alan,
> What city in Alaska are you referring to? We just shipped a grand  
> piano from here (Seattle) to Haines Alaska  via the weekly Alaskan  
> Marine Lines barge -- takes about 3 to 5 days to most Alaskan  
> points. The piano had to be crated and completely sealed to prevent  
> moisture damage. Air freight is the safest mode but most Alaska  
> towns don't have air freight terminals.
> Roger Gable
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Alan Eder
> To: pianotech at ptg.org
> Sent: Monday, December 20, 2010 6:41 AM
> Subject: [pianotech] Moving a piano from Los Angeles to Fairbanks
>
> List,
>
> Any recommendations for transporting a seven foot grand from L. A.  
> to the "Gateway to the Arctic"?  Winterizing advice also welcome. :-)
>
> Thanks,
>
> Alan Eder

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