Humidity: The Symptoms Play: High | Low
In this video, Bob explains what happens when extremely dry conditions wreak havoc on a guitar's geometry, even causing it to crack. (Avoiding this situation is as simple as keeping your guitar properly humidified, which will be covered in future videos. For now, please click on the Tech-Sheet, Symptoms of a Dry Guitar and Using a Guitar Humidifier for more information.)
Humidity: The Solution Play: High | Low
Despite losing its shape and developing cracks on both the top and the back, most dry guitars will come back to life with a simple infusion of humidity. Bob demonstrates the best way to bring this guitar back to life, using guitar humidifiers.
The Humidity Chamber Play: High | Low
Owning an acoustic guitar shouldn't be a high maintenance endeavor, especially when armed with a little knowledge about humidity. In this video, watch what happens when Bob speeds up the effects of low humidity on a brand new Taylor using a special humidity chamber.