Services
Acoustic or Electric Set Up £50
- Adjustments to the action (string height), truss rod, intonation and nut slots.
- Pickup balancing and cleaning of electrical parts on electric guitars.
- General cleaning
- Re-string - D'Addario 10-46 for electrics, D'Addario 12-53 Phosphor Bronze for acoustics. Other strings may be requested
Fretwork £150
- Fret leveling, crowning and polishing for guitars that have been well played but frets are still tall enough to be worked on
- Full setup
Full Refret £250
- Full refret and set up
- Cost is higher for guitars with bound fingerboards
Other Instruments
- Classical/Flamenco Guitars
- Ukuleles
- Taylor Bolt-on neck resets using Taylor supplied shims
- 12-String (and other configurations)
- Banjos
- Mandolins
- Other 'Folk' Instruments
- Baroque Guitars
Wood Repairs
- Snapped headstock or neck
- Detached bridge
- Cracks
- Warping
- Fingerboard wear and tear
- Binding and purfling
- Neck resets
I have a well equipped workshop and can accept many types of wood work based repairs, please contact me for more information.
Nut & Saddle Replacements
New nut or saddle made in bone or corian and polished to a high gloss.
Other materials can be ordered in if desired
Finish Work
- Shellac - French Polished finishes
- Oil finishes
- Some repairs of Polyurethane and Nitrocelulose finishes. No full refinishing capacity. Please enquire
Electrical Work
- Pickup installation - Electrics and Acoustics
- Pickup switches and pots
- Re-soldering damaged wires
Hardware
- Replacement of hardware such as screws and machine head buttons
- Installation of new hardware
Please ask about anything not listed