How Humidity Affects A Piano: Piano Care Tip #5
Posted on May 10, 2011 in Piano Care Tips | 0 comments
Felt, cloth, leather, and the precision wood parts – some of them machined to tolerances as fine as 1/100mm – used in such critical parts of the piano as the action, are extremely sensitive to humidity. Too much humidity will result in dull hammer action, unclean tones, rusting of internal parts, and sticking keys. Before this happens the piano should be repaired.
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