Pricing

Honest rates for professional luthier work—estimates always provided before we begin

Our pricing reflects the time, skill, and materials required for lasting repairs. Listed prices are starting points; final quotes depend on instrument condition and scope. We never charge for work you did not authorize.

Setup & Maintenance

Standard Setup

$75

Truss rod, action, nut, saddle, intonation. Customer-supplied strings included in labor.

Rush Setup (48hr)

$110

Subject to bench availability. Call ahead to confirm.

Restring & Clean

$35

Fretboard condition, hardware wipe-down, quick playability check.

Nut Slot Recut

$45+

Per nut; bone blank fabrication extra if replacement needed.

Fret Work

Level, Crown & Polish

$120

For frets with remaining height. Setup included.

Partial Refret

$180+

Priced by number of frets replaced.

Full Refret

$350+

Includes level, crown, polish, and setup. Wire type affects final cost.

Electronics & Hardware

Pickup installation starts at $60 per pickup plus parts. Output jack replacement from $40. Full harness rebuild quoted after inspection. Hardware installation (tuners, bridges) priced by complexity—typically $50–$120 labor.

Structural & Restoration

Acoustic crack repair from $90 per crack with cleats. Bridge reglue from $180. Neck reset from $450. Headstock break repair from $200. Each project is unique; we provide itemized estimates after evaluation.

Payment & Policies

We accept cash, major credit cards, and contactless payment. A 50% deposit may be required on jobs exceeding $500 or estimated beyond two weeks. Unclaimed instruments after ninety days of completed notification are subject to storage fees as outlined in our terms of service.

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