If you look at this information at http://americanmusicfurniture.com/humidity-matters/ You can see the effects of too much humidity and not enough. Here is a small section of that page. What do other guitar builders have to say? From the Martin Guitar Company … Continue reading
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Humidity testing the shop hygrometer
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If you remember the previous post about humidity, recall the plastic pouch with special crystals that control the humidity in the pouch at 32% rh? After 24 hours in the pouch , the hygrometer reads…. 31%. Pretty accurate. The least … Continue reading
Humidity. Measurement and trusting the numbers.
Humidity is important. When I build a guitar in my shop, I try to control the humidity. The wood must by dry. I have three ways to change humidity. First is a dehumidifier. It gets used mostly in the summer, … Continue reading