That's where your smartphone would come in handy. Set it to record, then tune as normal. If there is an accusation, you have the time/date stamp, and the sounds of you working and leaving. I usually don't get too concerned, but did the above once. John Formsma, RPT Blue Mountain, MS On Thursday, May 17, 2012, wrote: > Most of us have expressed the opinion that you would not want to service a > piano where the only person in the house is a teenage girl. But what you do > in this case? > > Appointment is at 9 AM, regular once a year customer. Husband/father lets > me in the door, and I get to work on the piano. About half way through the > tuning, he comes in the room and asks how much the fee will be. I tell him. > When he hands me the check he says, "I am leaving for work, but my daughter > is home with a cold." I look, and see it's his teenage daughter. > > Now, mind you, I have been servicing this piano for 4 years, and have met > the girl before, and I know the mother. But it still made me feel > uncomfortable. I finished the tuning and left without incident. But what > would you do? > > Wim > > > -- John Formsma, RPT Blue Mountain, MS -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://www.moypiano.com/ptg/pianotech.php/attachments/20120517/244fd6ee/attachment.htm>
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