Repairs

East McKeesport Guitar Repair Shop

Bridge Repair
Our in-house mechanic specializes in stringed instrument set-up and repairs, which include: acoustic and electric guitar, bass guitar, violin-viola-cello-bass, banjo, mandolin, ukulele, dobro/resonator,lap steel guitar and other stringed instruments. Because of decades of experience, he can make your stringed instrument play, look and sound better. Our mechanics can do everything from simple restrings to carving bone nuts and saddles, leveling-recrowning and polishing frets, partial or complete fret jobs, and gluing braces and bridges. Guitar electronics – repairs and simple to custom wiring and pickup installation. Consultations are Free, of course. Contact us at This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. 412-646-4198

Rates for Repairs

Re-String:
$15.00 (acoustics), $20.00 (electrics), $25.00 (Floyd Rose style) plus strings – This applies to clean instruments with no problems (rusted, broken or missing parts, etc. )

Set-Ups: $15.00 to $30.00 plus strings – Stringed instruments need to be adjusted for optimum playability. A set-up includes: Neck adj. – intonation adj. – tightening of all screws and bolts – oiling tuning gears and some bridge parts – checking and cleaning of electronic components – general cleaning of instrument and restringing. Nut and acoustic saddle adjustments, fret leveling and custom work will cost a little extra. You should have your instrument set-up several times a year due to the weather changes in our area, especially acoustic guitars.

Electronic Repair:
$10.00 to $50.00 plus parts and would include anything from re-soldering broken wires to complete re-wires. Pick-Up Installation: $25.00 to $50.00 plus parts.

*REFURBISHING older instruments is our specialty. That guitar that’s been in the corner or in the closet for years or even decades can be brought back to life for a very reasonable price. Contact me for a free consultation.

**AMPLIFIER REPAIR: Contact me for a consultation-prices are very reasonable for top quality work by my amp tech. Turnaround is usually 1 to 2 weeks

***These are only basic adjustments and repairs. We can do much more, contact me for consultation on any repair.

East McKeesport Guitar Repair Shop

Rates for Repairs

Re-String:$15.00 (acoustics), $20.00 (electrics), $25.00 (Floyd Rose style) plus strings – This applies to clean instruments with no problems (rusted, broken or missing parts, etc. )

*REFURBISHING older instruments is our specialty. That guitar that’s been in the corner or in the closet for years or even decades can be brought back to life for a very reasonable price. Contact me for a free consultation.

**AMPLIFIER REPAIR: Contact me for a consultation-prices are very reasonable for top quality work by my amp tech. Turnaround is usually 1 to 2 weeks

Re-String:
$15.00 (acoustics), $20.00 (electrics), $25.00 (Floyd Rose style) plus strings – This applies to clean instruments with no problems (rusted, broken or missing parts, etc. )