Mold problem

gordon stelter lclgcnp@yahoo.com
Wed, 9 Nov 2005 08:41:38 -0800 (PST)


Look into ozone generators. Not the trite type used to
"purify" room air, but the rugged type used in smoke
recovery work. I'll forward the info I have.
Thump

--- pianolover 88 <pianolover88@hotmail.com> wrote:

> Sell her a dammp-chaser DEHUMIDIFIER! Mold thrives
> on moisture and can grow 
> with as little as 50%  RH! Of course, you'll still
> need to clean out the 
> exsisting mold.
> 
> Terry Peterson
> 
> 
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> &lt;pianotech@ptg.org&gt;</i><br>Subject:  <i>Mold
> problem</i><br>Date:  
> <i>Tue, 8 Nov 2005 19:32:04 -0500</i><br>I have been
> asked to remove 
> mold/mildew from 2 pianos; one a hi gloss polyester
> grand (white), and the 
> other a hi gloss polyester vertical (mahogany
> colored); I am looking for 
> anyone who has dealt with this successfully.
> Suggestions? 
> Procedures?<br><br>I looked at both pianos today (in
> a moving company 
> warehouse),  and did not see any mold in the white
> grand, but the customer 
> says it is there (her nose, eyesight is better than
> mine); I did see small 
> white spots on the exterior of the
> vertical.<br><br>I would think it would 
> hours and hours to wipe down every nick and cranny
> of every action part, 
> under the strings, on the strings, etc. not to
> mention the possibility of 
> ruining the finish!<br><br>I am assuming one would
> use a solution of chlorox 
> bleach and water, in about the mix of 1:9 or 
> so.<br><br>thankyou,<br><br>Peter
> Poole<br>Registered Piano 
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