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Your First Stop For Stringed Instrument Service
With the help of Dave Deg, I will now be offering amplifier and electronics repair at the new location. Dave has been serving the Sioux Falls area out of Sioux Falls Music for years and has a sterling reputation due to his deep knowledge of electronics and a lifelong love of musical gear.
Repair Prices
Guitar Setup
Bench Fee: $20 - Minimum labor charge for quick adjustments and small jobs.
Full Setup: $70 - All services of minor setup plus light fretwork (spot leveling, glue loose fret ends).(add $10 for 12-string)
New Bone Nut: $75 - Includes materials. (add $25 for 12-string)
Fret Level, Crown, and Polish: $140 - includes setup (add $20 for maple fingerboard)
Install New Tuners: $35 - $70 - Depending on how directly the new tuners fit. It may be more if it requires plugging and redrilling tuner holes.
Locking Tremolo Setup: $70 - Action, intonation, adjust tuners, cleaning, check electronics.
New Bone Saddle: $65 - Includes materials. (add $15 for 12-string)
Refret: $280 - includes simple dressing of the fingerboard, and basic setup (add $50-100 for maple depending on finish, add $25 for 12-string, add $70+ for major fretboard redress.)
Replace Pickguard with Prefab part: $35 plus materials - Remove and replace. May require sealing of the top if the original pickguard adhered directly to wood - add $25
Minor Setup: $45 - Action, intonation, adjust fret slots, tension tuners, clean, check electronics, tighten all screws and nuts, inspect interior and exterior, balance tremolo. (add $10 for 12-string)
Fit Premade nut or saddle: $40 + parts
Nut and Saddle Package: $125 (add $35 for 12-string)
Individual Frets: $15 per fret - $75 minimum, may require fret level as well.
Guitar Structural Repair
Bridge Reglue: $120+ - Depending on complexity.
Neck Reset - Martin Dovetail: $400 - Includes new saddle and touchup. Does not include fretwork or new nut. (add $25 for 12-string)
Crack Repair w/ Retouch: $50 + $15 per cleat
Headstock Crack with Splines Or Overlay: $300+ - Depending on complexity. Includes finishing. Setup not included (+$40)
Bridge Replacement: $180 + cost of prefab bridge - Fit prefab bridge, includes new bone saddle, minor retouch, and setup.
Neck Reset - Taylor NT: $100
Repair Individual Holes on Bridge Plate: $15 ea
Crack Repair w/o Retouch: $25 + $10 per cleat
General Finish Retouch: $70+ - By estimate.
Handmade New Bridge: $250+ - Often necessary for vintage instruments. Includes minor retouch, compensated bone saddle, and setup. Does not include the cost of bridge blank.
Replace Bridge Plate: $210
Glue Headstock Crack: $120 - Includes basic finish retouch. Setup not included (+$45).
Guitar Electronics
*Prices below are for labor only, parts are additional. Hollow body guitars add $20-$40 depending on work needed.
Replace Pots: $35 for the first, $10 for each additional.
Replace Pickups: $35 first, $10 for each additional.
Replace 3-way Switch: $35
Route for new pickups - flat top (Fender style): $70 for first $35 for each additional.
Replace 5-way Switch: $50
Custom Wiring: By estimate
Amplifier Repair
Amp repair is now available on-site. Estimates will be provided before work is performed.
Violin Family Repair Prices
Service type - Vn,Va,Vc,Db
New Bridge - 65, 67, 120, 250
(+50 for adjustable Db bridge)
New Professional Bridge - 120, 135, 280, 400
Bridge Recut (height only) - 20, 20, 30, 45
New Soundpost - 47, 47, 62, 80
ONLY Soundpost Reset - 10, 10, 10, 10
New Fingerboard - 207, 210, 400, 740
Replane Fingerboard - 60, 60, 100, 200
Partial Reglue of Fingerboard - 20, 20, 35, 35-70
Complete Reglue of Fingerboard - 45, 45, 90, 100
Fingerboard Wedge - 210, 210, 420, 525
Neck (Broken Heel Glue and Pin) - 210, 210, 300, 350
Neck Reset w/ Basic Reglue - 140, 140, 210, 280
(add 50 to remove if necessary)
Neck Reset w/ Rebuilt Neck Joint - 250, 250, 350, 450
Neck False Bottom Button Repair (Vc & Db only) - 495, 625
(includes neck reset)
Lubricate Pegs - 20, 20, 20
Refit and Lubricate Pegs - 40, 40, 40
One New Peg - 25, 25, 40
All New Pegs - 86, 86, 182
Bush Peg Hole (each) - 40, 40, 40
Bush Endbutton Hole - 35, 35, 75, 75
New Endbutton/Endpin - 18, 18, 45+, 45+
(cost of endpin varies)
Db only:
Replace Individual Keys - 70
Replace 2 Key Plates (per side) - 120
Install Leather Bumpers - 140
Recut Nut (slots only) - 20, 20, 30, 30
New Nut - 50, 50, 70, 80
Recut/Reglue Saddle - 20, 20, 30, 35
New Saddle - 50, 50, 90, 90
Tail Adjuster (nylon) - 22, 22, 26, 30 (45 for Db Vectran Adjuster)
Install New Tailpiece (plus tailpiece cost) - 20, 20, 20, 20
Glue Seam (per bout, depends on necessary cleaning) - 20-30, 20-30, 25-35, 25-50
Crack Repair (F-hole Wing) - 25, 25, 30, 35
Cleaning - 35+, 45+, 45-90, 75-200
Touchup - 70 per hour
Remove/Replace Top - 250, 250, 325, 450-550
(Db price depends on type of top)
Repairs Below Require Top Removal Charge
Crack Repair - 12/inch
Soundpost Patch (Top) - 250, 300, 375, 475
Soundpost Patch (Back - 300, 350, 425, 550
Bass Bar - 265, 315, 465, 575
Replace End Block - 160, 210, 260, 310
Replace Neck Block - 210, 260, 310, 380