Services

$60+strings

• Restring (strings not included)

• Tighten and lubricate all hardware

• Clean and condition fingerboard

• Polish frets to remove minor scratches, pits, and corrosion

• Cleaning of entire guitar

• Adjust truss-rod to correct neck relief

• Adjust saddle radius to match fingerboard

• Adjust action at bridge

• File nut slots for proper string movement

• Adjust intonation

• Adjust tremolo bridge setting to player’s preference, adding/removing trem-springs as

needed (parts not included)

• Clean and test electronics

• Replace battery if needed (battery not included)

• Adjust or rehang loose wiring

• Adjust pickup balance

• Full inspection and play test

Fret leveling and refret work requires a setup; refrets include leveling of the fingerboard. All

prices are for non-cosmetic repairs. Cosmetic repair options may be available for an additional

charge; ask the technician for an estimate.

Fret edge dress $60

Full fret level $175 + Setup

Full refret – unbound neck $440 + Setup

Full refret – bound neck $500 + Setup

Stainless Steel ADD $100

Partial fret level $15 per fret + Setup

Partial refret – unbound neck $30 per fret + Setup

Partial refret - bound neck $35 per fret + Setup

Glue loose frets $6 per fret + Setup

A setup is required to ensure proper fit and performance. Prices do not include finish touchup; Lacquered-over nuts will be replaced as carefully as possible to leave a clean result.

Cosmetic-repair options may be available for an additional charge; ask the technician for an

estimate. Locking nut installation includes mounting and shimming, it does not include

modifications to the nut or the neck, if such modifications are needed there will be an

additional charge.

Premade Custom

6-String guitar $50 + setup $105 + setup

4-String bass $40 + setup $105 + setup

12-String guitar $65 + setup $140 + setup

Mandolin $60 + setup $140 + setup

Banjo or ukulele $40 + setup $105 + setup

Locking nut $40 + setup N/A

Additional string Add $17

Electric Guitar

Saddle or bridge replacement requires a setup with new strings. Note that most Gibson style

Tune-o-matic saddles and bridges do not come with a string notch and will be subject to the

additional charge. Prices are for direct replacement only and do not include routing, drilling or

replacement of anchors; ask the technician for an estimate on such services.

Saddles (Guitar or bass) $6 per saddle + Setup

Tune-o-matic bridge (Gibson style) $17.50 + Setup

Notch Tune-o-matic Saddle Add $6 per saddle

Surface-mount bridge (Most basses & hardtail guitars) $35 + Setup

Telecaster bridge $45 + Setup

Synchronized tremolo bridge (2-point mounting) $35 + Setup

Vintage-style tremolo bridge (6-screw mounting) $40 + Setup

Locking-tremolo bridge (Floyd-Rose style) $55 + Setup

Floating Bridge (Archtop) Sanded to match top contour $75 + Setup

Acoustic Instruments

A setup is required for saddle replacement. Premade saddles must be hand fit and adjusted to

perform properly, custom saddles are hand-made from a blank.

Acoustic Guitar premade saddle $25 + Setup

Acoustic Guitar Custom made saddle with compensation $70 + Setup

Ukulele premade Saddle $20 + Setup

Ukulele Custom made Saddle $35 + Setup

Banjo Bridge $30 + Setup

Mandolin, sanded to match top contour $75 + Setup

Electronic repairs are subject to the minimum charge of $20, and otherwise billed at the bench

rate of $90 per hour ($1.50 per minute).

Shield control cavity $75.00 and up

Electronic Component Replacement

Electronic component replacements are subject to the base price plus the charge for the

specific component. If multiple components are being replaced, the base price is only charged

once. The base price is waived entirely if pickups are being installed or if a setup is performed

on the instrument.

Base Price $25

*Archtop + semi-hollow guitars without electronics access Add $40

*Requires new mounting hole in plastic pickguard Add $15

*Requires new mounting hole in solid body Add $20

Output jack Add $20

Control pot Add $20

Pickup selector switch (Gibson style) Add $25

Pickup selector switch (Fender style) Add $35

Fender Super Switch Add $60

Mini-switch Add $25

Push-pull pot Add $40

Kill Switch Add $12

9v battery clip Add $12

Battery box (Direct replacement, soldering included) Add $17.50

Electric Guitar & Bass

Prices are for direct replacement pickups and do not include routing or modification of the

body.

One pickup $65

Two pickups $95

Three pickups $115

Archtop guitar without electronics access panel Add $40

4-conductor pickup (mini-switch or push/pull pot) Add $17.50

Telecaster bridge pickup Add $25 or restring

Roland MIDI pickup, removable screw-in style $75.00

Active Pickups (EMG)

Switching from passive to active pickups requires installation of control pots, output jack and a

battery. If no battery is provided, a Duracell battery will be added to the bill. Prices do not

include routing or modification of the body. Newer pickups feature a solder-less quick connect

system, this can be bypassed for a traditional soldered connection if desired. (Please specify)

Quick Connect Soldered

Telecaster style (2 pickups, 2 pots) $100 $150.00

Stratocaster style (3 pickup, 3 pots) $120 $175.00

Les Paul style (Two pickups, 4 pots) $120 $175.00

Acoustic Instruments

Installing an undersaddle pickup will raise the instruments action slightly, prices include

lowering the saddle to compensate, unless otherwise requested.

Install new undersaddle or contact pickup with endpin jack $85

Install new soundhole pickup with endpin jack $65

Install floating bridge pickup for mandolin or archtop guitar $75

Install banjo pickup with flange-mounted output jack $75