At 04:28 AM 2/7/2008, you wrote: >One thing that could cause severe damage to the pianos is having the very >high humidity raise the moisture content in the wood yesterday, and then >having it freeze over night. I've worked on older pianos that went through >freeze/thaw cycles like that, and in some cases the wood is extremely >brittle. Is some electrical power available? How about hanging a heavy cover or blanket over each piano, with a single 25 watt rod plugged in down near the floor, but not right next to the board? It might be enough to keep the instrument from freezing overnight, which I agree would be very bad. Susan Kline OSU, Oregon
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