Repairs and Services

Guitar Repair Rates

These prices are general ballpark figures, a general starting point. You must bring your instrument into  the shop for a firm   estimate. The estimate you are given may be higher or lower than the prices listed below. The hourly shop rate is $60 per hour.

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• Set Up ~ Starting at $90 plus cost of strings ~ Includes neck adjustment, set intonation, action adjustment, minor fret work, tighten tuner screws and nuts, lubricate tuning machines, polish and restring

• Adjust Action Only ~ $60 ~ Includes neck adjustment and action adjustment, no fret work

• New Nut ~ $90 and up ~ If there are additional problems with the instrument, these may need to be addressed at an additional cost before a new nut will be installed

• Compensated Bone Saddle ~ $75 and up ~ additional issues with the instrument may need to be addressed at an additional cost before this repair can be completed  

• Re-Glue Bridge ~ $125 and up ~ Remove, adjust and re-glue old bridge

• Replace Bridge ~ $175 plus materials ~ Includes bone saddle

• Handmade Bridge ~ $200 and up ~ Fabricate a replica bridge and install, includes bone saddle and action adjustment

• Replace Tuners ~ $50 and up plus cost of tuners ~ Many tuner options available

• Fret Leveling ~ $150 and up ~ Frets may need to be replaced if there is not enough height left to file

• Complete Re-Fret ~ $15 per fret plus set-up charge. Fret boards with binding are an additional cost, new nut or saddle may be required to complete the job appropriately

• Neck Re-Set ~ $225 and up ~ Removal of neck and re-cut to adjust action. Additional repairs may be required to complete the job appropriately  

• Crack Repair ~ The instrument must be brought into the shop. The repair may require reinforcement. The process will include touch-up of appropriate finish.

• Headstock Crack ~ $200 and up ~ May require braces for extra reinforcement and will include touch-up of instrument finish.

• Pick-up Installation ~ $75 and up ~ Saddle will be re-sized for proper action and contact with pick-up, may require a new saddle

• Interior bracing repair ~ $75 and up ~ Re-glue loose interior braces.

• Electronic Issues ~ $45 Diagnostic Fee - this fee will be applied to final repair cost should you choose to have the repair completed. 

 

 

Instruments must be brought in for evaluation before a firm estimate is given. 

We will not give estimates via email or over the phone. 

Repairs generally can be completed within two weeks. 

There is an additional $60 fee for rush jobs.