String changes, strap pin installation, minor adjustments and setups are done on-site, usually within 1-2 days.
All other repairs must be left for assessment and estimate.
INSTRUMENT REPAIRS |
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| Prices are for labour only. Parts not included | |
| Set-up not included in repair prices, but may be required | |
| Bench Rate | $60/hr |
| Minimum Charge | $20 |
| Repair Estimate | no charge |
| Major Repair/Restoration Estimate | $25 |
| STRING CHANGE | |
| String change - Acoustic, electric | $20 + strings |
| String change - 12-string | $30 + strings |
| String change - Classic/nylon | $25 + strings |
| String change Mandolin | $25 + strings |
| String change Ukulele | $10 + strings |
| String change Violin/Cello | $25 + strings |
| Single string change | $3 + string |
| REPAIRS & ADJUSTMENTS | |
| Strap pin install | $15 + pin |
| Truss Rod Adjustment | $15 |
| COMPLETE SETUP | |
| Acoustic Guitar | $75 |
| Electric Guitar/Bass | $85 |
| Locking Trem Guitar | $100 |
| 12-string Guitar | $100 |
| Banjo | $100 |
| Resonator Guitar | $100 |
| Fret Dress (Plus Setup) | |
| Complete Fret Dress | $150 |
| Minimum Fret Dress | $75 |
| Dress Fret Ends | $25 |
| Re-Fret (Plus Setup) | |
| Re-Fret | $300-$400 |
| Partial Re-fret (3-12) | $200-250 |
| Custom Nut Work | |
| New Guitar/Bass nut | $75 |
| New 12-string Nut | $100 |
| New Mandolin Nut | $100 |
| New Banjo Nut | $75 |
| Install pre-slotted plastic nut | $50 |
| Custom Saddle Work (Plus setup) | |
| New saddle | $50 |
| Fill and re-cut bridge slot | $125 |
| Install Tuning Machines | |
| Retro fit | $25 |
| Different style (Includes filling screw holes) | $50-75 |
| Structural Repairs | |
| Cracks, top, rim, back | $75 each + |
| Cracked headstock | $125+ |
| Re-glue pickguard | $75 |
| Re-glue braces | $50 each + |
| Bridge Work | |
| Bridge Shave | $50 |
| Re-glue acoustic bridge | $125 |
| Re-glue acoustic bridge with pickup | $150 |
| New custom bridge | $250-400 |
| Wiring | |
| Acoustic pickup install | $75-$150+ |
| Trouble shooting | Hourly rate |
| Hollow body style | Hourly rate |
| Refinishing | |
| Touchups | $75+ |
| Specialty Items | |
| Install banjo head | $50-75 |
| Install Skin banjo head | $125-150 |
| Custom pickguard install | $50-150 |
| Left-Hand Conversion | |
| New custom nut | $75 |
| Fill and re-cut bridge slot | $125 |
| New saddle | $50 |
| Position dots | $50 |
| Band Instrument Repairs | |
| Hourly Rate | $60 |
| Minimum Charge | $20 |
| Major Repair/Restoration Estimate | $25 |