Complete Set-Up |
Includes initial internal and /or external inspection, hardware check, clean and condition fingerboard, fret polish, truss rod |
adjustment, saddle and nut height adjustment, adjusting action for best playability, adjusting intonation, pickup balance, |
bridge adjustment, lubrication of hardware, checking the electronics and final inspection and play, test, etc.Note: If sharp fret ends are encountered, a Fret Dress is often performed at an additional charge of $25.00. Please see Fret Work as listed below. |
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Acoustic Guitar | $75.00 |
Bass (4, 5 and 6 string) | $75.00 - $105.00 |
Mandolin - Electric Guitar | $75.00 - $90.00 $75.00 |
Electric Guitar with Tremolo (Stratocaster type, Bigsby type, etc.) | $105.00 |
Locking Tremolo Guitar | $130.00 |
12 String Acoustic Guitar | $90.00 |
Banjo | $130.00 and up |
Ukulele (tenor, soprano and baritone) | $65.00 |
Resonator Guitar | $105.00 |
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Fret Work |
Complete Fret Level and Recrown(including Set-up) | $260.00 |
Minimum Fret Dress (Level and Bus Frets and including Set-up) | $135.00 |
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Partial Re-fret (2 to 9 Frets as Required) - $12.50/Per fret PLUS Complete Fret LevelAnd Recrown (Including Set-up) | |
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Heat Press (no Guarantee) | $75.00 |
Glue and Re-Seat Frets | $65.00 |
Dress Fret Ends only | $50.00 |
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Re-Fret (Plus Set-up, plus $10.00 for parts. Stainless Steel add $50 labour and $20 parts) |
Re-Fret – Unbound Fingerboard | $400.00 |
Re-Fret – Bound Fingerboard | $450.00 |
Re-Fret – Maple Fingerboard (clear lacquer satin finish) | $475.00 |
Re-Fret – Maple Fingerboard (tint lacquer gloss finish) | $500.00 |
Re-Fret Rickenbacker Finished Fingerboard with Wood Fill | $600.00 |
Re-fret Mandolin (Unbound/Bound Fingerboard) | $350.00 - $400.00 |
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Custom Nut Work (Plus Set-up) – Bone is the Preferred Material |
New Guitar Bass and Banjo Nut (add $15.00 for parts) | $75.00 and up |
New 12 string Guitar Nut (add $15.00 for parts) | $90.00 |
New Mandolin Nut (add $15.00 for parts) | $90.00 |
Install Fender LSR or Floyd Rose Lock Nut | $150.00 |
Install Pre-Slotted Plastic Nut | $50.00 |
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Custom Saddle Work (Plus Set-up) - Bone is the Preferred Material |
New Saddle with Compensated B string (add $15.00 for parts) | $60.00 |
New Saddle with Fully Intonated profile (add $15.00 for parts/12string add $25.00 parts ) | $75.00 - $100.00 |
Fill and Re-Cut Bridge Saddle Slot | $130.00 |
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Install Tuning Machines |
Direct Retro Fit | $60.00 |
Different Style (Includes Filling Screw Holes and Minimum Touch-Up) | $75.00 - $90.00 |
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Bass Guitar Work (Plus Set-up) |
Plane Fretless Bass | $150.00 |
De-Fret Bass and True Fingerboard for Fretless Conversion | $230.00 |
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Structural Repairs |
Cracked Headstock (With Minimum Touch-Up) | $100.00 and up |
Head-Splice (With Re-Finishing as Necessary) | $ Hourly rate |
Top, Rim and Back Cracks (including touch up) | $60 - $75.00 Each and Up |
Cleats for Reinforcing Crack repairs | $20.00 each and Up |
Re-Glue Loose Braces | $60 - 75.00 Each and Up |
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Neck Re-Sets (Includes Minimum Fret Level and Set-Up) |
Will require a Replacement Saddle and Possible Fingerboard Wedge at an Additional Cost |
Martin and Larrivee Style | $600.00 |
Bolt-on Style (Taylor, Furch, etc.) | $200.00 and Up |
Gibson and Other Styles | $700.00 and Up |
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Bridge Work |
Bridge Shave | $60.00 |
Sub-Plate | $60.00 |
Replace Bridge-Plate | $150.00 and Up |
Re-Glue Acoustic Bridge | $150.00 |
Re-Glue Classical/ Fan Style Braced Bridge | $200.00 |
Re-Glue Gibson J-200 Style Bridge | $200.00 |
New Custom Martin Style Bridge with Saddle, plus Rosewood or Ebony Blank | $280.00 +$15(RW)+25(Ebony) |
New Custom Pyramid Style Bridge with Saddle plus Rosewood or Ebony Blank | $350.00 +$15(RW)+25(Ebony) |
New Custom Classical Style Bridge (Includes Finishing) | Hourly Rate |
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Wiring |
All custom wiring work is quoted at hourly rate plus parts. |
Acoustic pickup installation – under saddle single source, dual source, condenser mic, etc. | $75.00 – $100.00 and Up |
Install Brickhouse Guitars/SGI NS3 transducer system | $90.00 |
Pickup potting | $75.00 to $100.00 per Pickup |
Shielding of control cavities | $75.00 and up |
Trouble shooting | Hourly rate |
Electric Guitar or Bass Complete re-wire | $75.00 and up |
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RefinishingTouch ups | $60.00 and Up |
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Specialty Items | |
Install Banjo head (plus parts) $75.00 – $130.00 |
Install Skin Banjo head (plus parts) | $150.00 – $175.00 |
Replacing Bolt-On style Necks | $130.00 and Up |
Guitar Kit Assembly | $175.00 and Up |
Resonator Install | $175.00 and Up |
Custom Routing | Hourly Rate |
Zither (Autoharp) - Tuning | $115.00 |
Mountain Dulcimer – Set ups | $65.00 |
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Custom Pickguards Installed (Plus Materials) | |
Flamenco Tap Plates Mylar (Standard Shape as per Template) $65.00 |
Martin Style | $60.00 |
Electric Guitar Pickguards | $130.00 and Up |
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Left-Handed Conversion | |
New Custom Nut (add $15.00 for parts) $75.00 |
Fill and Re-Cut Saddle Slot | $120.00 |
New Saddle with Compensated B string (add $15.00 for parts) | $60.00 |
Position Dots (Up to Body Joint Only) | $75.00 |
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