Acoustic Guitar Repair Pricing

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Acoustic Guitar Repair Reno

Acoustic Guitar Repair

Classical/Steel

A Grade Set Up

$225

Minor fretwork (fret end filing).
Action adjustment at the nut.
Action adjustment at the saddle.
Truss rod adjustment.
Set intonation (if possible).
Tighten and Deep Clean all hardware.
Lubricate tuning machines.
Clean electronics if applicable.
Buff/Polish and Clean.
Clean and Condition Fingerboard/Bridge. Install new strings.
(Strings NOT included)

B Grade Set Up

$125

Minor fretwork 
Action adjustment at the nut.
Action adjustment at the saddle.
Truss rod adjustment.
Tighten and Clean all hardware.
Clean electronics if applicable.
Basic polish and clean-up.
Clean and Condition Fingerboard/Bridge.
Fret end filing
Install new strings.
(Strings NOT included)

12 String

A Grade Set Up

$275

Minor fretwork (fret end filing).
Action adjustment at the nut.
Action adjustment at the saddle.
Truss rod adjustment.
Set intonation (if possible).
Tighten and Deep Clean all hardware.
Lubricate tuning machines.
Clean electronics if applicable.
Buff/Polish and Clean.
Clean and Condition Fingerboard/Bridge. Install new strings.
(Strings NOT included)

B Grade Set Up

$175

Minor fretwork (fret end filing)
Action adjustment at the nut.
Action adjustment at the saddle.
Truss rod adjustment.
Tighten and Clean all hardware.
Clean electronics if applicable.
Basic polish and clean-up.
Clean and Condition Fingerboard/Bridge. Install new strings.
(Strings NOT included)

All re-strings are performed on Friday mornings before
11AM. Re-strings can be done upon drop off for a double charge.

(Example: 6 String Guitar Re-sting done same day cost $50 or $65 with deep cleaning)

6 String Restring

$25.00

*Deep cleaning at an additional $10-$20 depending on how dirty instrument is.

New Strings NOT included.

Restring Classical

$30 traditional tie strings or $25 for ball end strings

*Deep cleaning at an additional $10-$20 depending on how dirty instrument is.

New Strings NOT included.

Restring 12 String Guitar

$35.00

*Deep cleaning at an additional $10-$20 depending on how dirty instrument is.

New Strings NOT included.

Action Adjustment Only

$80.00

Generally, Service applies to new instruments.
Truss Rod Adjustment.
Action at Nut and Saddle.
No Fretwork.
Minor cleaning of body and fingerboard.
add $20 for 12 string.

If installing new strings new set NOT included.

Complete Re-fret

$425.00

Remove old frets.
Re-radius Fingerboard.
Repair any cracks or damage to the Fingerboard.
$50 Bound Fingerboard.
$200 Bound Fingerboard for keeping binding (If possible).
$50 Unfinished Maple.
$100 Finished Maple.
$100 If using Stainless Steel fret wire.
$125 Re-radius Fingerboard to a compound radius.
New Saddle may be required but is included in the price. (Saddle Blank NOT included)
New Nut installation included. (Nut Blank NOT included)
Includes Set-up A Grade for an extra $125
(New Strings NOT included)
Fret Wire not included (unless using in-house stock).

Fret Level, Crown, and Polish

$225.00

$285 Finished Fingerboard.
Set-up B Grade $65.

(New Strings NOT included)

Acoustic Guitar Repair

Additional Repair Pricing

Fret Replacement.

$25.00 each

$35.00 each for Bound Fingerboard.
$55.00 each for Bound Fingerboard keeping binding ends (if possible).
$200.00 for Level, Crown, and Polishing (required).
New Nut at an additional fee of $40 if required.
(Nut Blank NOT Included)

Neck Reset

$1000.00 base price.

Price depends on the style of the neck joint and the age of the instrument.
Complete Re-Fret included.
New saddle and nut included.
Re-Finishing around neck joint available at an additional fee (quoted in-store).

(New Strings NOT included)

Fret End Filing

$45 and Up

File Sharp Fret Ends and Tangs
Minor Fret Polishing in area filed
+$15 for Stainless Steel Fret
+$20 for finished Fingerboard if keeping finish around frets untouched
Add this service to a Set-up Action service for an additional $25

Fret End Filing and Rounding

$125.00 and up

File Sharp Fret End and Round Over Fret Polishing
+$35 for Stainless Steel Fret
+$45 for finished Fingerboard if keeping finish around frets untouched
Add this service to Set-up Action service for an additional $90

New Bone Nut & Saddle Combo
(Bone or Synthetic)

$250.00

Save $50 for combined work.
Bone saddle blank NOT included.
Bone nut blank NOT included.
Re-finishing around new nut available at an in-store quote.
12 string + $50.
Set-up Action included.
A or B grade set-up at an additional charge (in-store quote only)

(New Strings NOT included)

New Bone Nut

$150.00

Bone nut blank NOT included.
Set-up Action included.

12 string +$35.
A or B grade set-up at additional charge (in-store quote only).

(New Strings NOT included)

New Plastic Nut & Saddle Combo

$140.00

Save $20 for combined work.
Plastic saddle blank NOT included.
Plastic nut blank NOT included.
12 string +$35.
Set-up Action included.
A or B grade set-up at additional charge

(in-store quote only)

(New Strings NOT included)

New Plastic Nut

$80.00

Set-up Action included. A or B grade set-up at additional charge
(in-store quote only).

This service only for guitars that are compatible with in shop plastic nut stock.

(New Strings NOT included)

Lower Nut Action

$45.00

12-string guitars add $15.

New saddle may be required.

(Saddle Set-up NOT included)

New Bone Saddle

$150.00

Set-up Action included. A or B grade set-up at additional charge

(in-store quote only)

(New Strings NOT included)

New Plastic Saddle

$80.00

Set-up Action include.

A or B grade set-up at additional charge
(in-store quote only)
(New Strings NOT included)

Lower Saddle Action

$55.00

May require a new nut 

(Nut Setup not included)

Correct Intonation

$280.00

Set-up action included. A or B Grade set-up at additional
charge (in-store quote only)

(New Strings NOT included)

Bridge Re-Glue

$280.00

Add $50 for 12 String.
Re-Finishing top at an additional charge.
Set-up Action included. A or B grade set-up at additional charge
(in-store quote only)

(New Strings NOT included)

Bridge Replacement

$450.00

Bridge blank material included.
Re-Finishing top at an additional charge.
add $50 for 12 String.
Set-up action included. The base price includes wood material if not ordering anything out of shop. 

A or B grade set-up at additional charge (in-
store quote only)
(New Strings NOT included)

Bridge Shave and Reslot

$260.00 and Up

Re-Finishing top at an additional charge.
add $50 for 12 String.
Set-up action included. A or B grade set-up at
additional charge (in-store quote only)

(New Strings NOT included)

Repair Bridge-plate wear

$100.00

Repair the existing bridge plate if possible.
add $150 for a custom brass cap over a bridge plate.

Set-up Action for an additional $60

Replace Pickguard

$150.00

If making a custom replacement, the cost will vary depending on size and material.
In-store quote required.
Set-Up Action for additional $60
(New Strings NOT included)
(New Pickguard Blank NOT included in price)

Pickup Install

$65.00

Requires in-store quote, there are many variables here (Construction and age are factors).

Includes installing endpin output jack (acoustic instruments).

Base price for soundhole pickups.
add $35 If installing an under-saddle pickup.
add $25 Installing Bridge Plate transducer.

Rim routing available for pre-amp systems on the side of the
instrument (in-store quote only).

Electrical Problems

Varies

In-store quote required.

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Replace Tuners

$100.00

Set-up Action included.

Price varies on the compatibility of new tuners

example:
(headstock holes may need to be enlarged)

Strap Button Installation

$15 for a single and $25 for 2 on the same instrument.

If using in-house strap buttons
they are included in the price.

New strap button NOT included.
(Unless using in-house stock)

Replace Bridge pins

$50.00

 

Includes restring and minor cleaning.

New pins not included in cost

Humidify Guitar

$50.00

 

Includes humidifying system.

May be needed if the guitar is severely dehydrated.

This will help close up cracks for cleating gluing.

Spot Finish Repair

$350.00

Remove old finish and repair wood damage.
Remove all parts and re-install in the area of repair.
Buff repair area.

Price depends on in-store quote plus finish type (Satin or High Gloss).
(In-store quote required.)

Set-up Action Included. A or B grade set-up at additional charge
(in-store quote only)

(New Strings NOT included)

Crack Repair

$35.00 per inch

Price does NOT include cleating material.

Additional service available at an additional cost

(in-store quote only)

(New Strings NOT included)

Headstock Repair

$275.00

Set-up action included. A or B grade set-up at additional charge
(in-store quote only)

(New Strings NOT included)

Top Re-Finishing

$600.00 and up

Set-up action included.

A or B grade set-up at
additional charge (in-store quote only)

(New Strings NOT included)

Complete Re-Finishing

$1000.00 and Up

Remove old Finish.
Remove all parts and re-install.
Buff out refinished guitar.
Can add colors, shades, or pinstripes as desired (This will add cost).
Cost depends on finish type (Satin or High Gloss)
In-store quote required.
Set-up A grade included.
(New Strings NOT included)

*All prices listed above are subject to change depending on the complexity of the job.
*If getting multiple jobs done at once discounts are available. Please call for quotes.
*All over the phone quotes are subject to change once in-store evaluations are done.
*We guarantee all of our standard work for 30 days and all finishing work for 2 years. If we notice that the work has been tampered with by you or any other repair service provider we reserve the right to void this guarantee.

Estimates are always FREE!!!

All instruments must be tested before leaving the shop.

If they are not properly tested no warranty shall be given.

Acoustic Guitar Repair Lake Tahoe

Acoustic Guitar Repair