FAQ's
What types of guitars do you repair?
We repair all types of guitars, including acoustic, electric, classical, and bass guitars. Whether it’s a modern electric or a vintage acoustic, we have the expertise to handle it.
How long does a typical guitar repair take?
Repair times vary depending on the issue. Simple repairs like restringing or setups usually take 1-2 days, while more complex jobs like fretwork, structural repairs, or restorations can take 1-2 weeks.
Do I need to schedule an appointment for repairs?
While walk-ins are welcome, scheduling an appointment ensures we can assess your guitar promptly. Contact us through our website or call to book your spot.
What is the cost of a guitar repair?
Repair costs depend on the type and extent of the work. Basic setups start at $50, while more complex services like fretwork or neck resets are priced accordingly. Contact us for a free estimate.
Do you offer emergency or rush repairs?
Yes, we offer rush repair services for an additional fee. Let us know your timeline, and we’ll do our best to accommodate your needs.
What is included in a guitar setup?
A setup includes adjusting the truss rod, action, and intonation, as well as inspecting the nut, saddle, and overall playability. It ensures your guitar feels and sounds its best.
Can you repair broken necks or headstocks?
Yes, we specialize in repairing broken necks and headstocks. Our precise techniques ensure a strong bond that maintains the guitar’s tone and stability.
o you handle electronics repairs for electric guitars?
Absolutely! We repair and upgrade pickups, pots, switches, and wiring. Whether you’re dealing with noisy electronics or want an upgrade, we’ve got you covered.
Can you fix cracks in an acoustic guitar body?
Yes, we repair cracks and splits in acoustic guitars using high-quality adhesives and techniques that preserve the tone and structural integrity.
Do you offer refretting services?
Yes, we provide complete refretting services for worn or damaged frets. We use high-quality fret wire and precision tools to restore your guitar’s playability.
Do you restore vintage guitars?
Yes, we specialize in restoring vintage guitars while preserving their original character. From structural repairs to finish touch-ups, we ensure your vintage guitar stays true to its roots.
Can you refinish a guitar to make it look new?
Absolutely! Our refinishing services include removing old finishes, repairing blemishes, and applying a new, protective coat that enhances the guitar’s appearance.
Do you offer custom inlays and binding restoration?
Yes, we provide custom inlay work and binding repairs to restore or enhance your guitar’s aesthetics.
Do you create custom guitars?
Yes, we craft custom guitars tailored to your preferences, from body shape and tonewood selection to custom electronics and finishes. Let us build your dream guitar!
Can you upgrade my guitar’s pickups or hardware?
Absolutely! We offer pickup upgrades, tuner replacements, and hardware enhancements to improve your guitar’s tone, functionality, and aesthetics.
Do you offer custom paint jobs for guitars?
Yes, we can create custom paint jobs, including solid colors, sunbursts, and intricate designs. Let us know your vision, and we’ll bring it to life.
How often should I get my guitar set up?
It’s recommended to get a setup at least once a year or more often if you notice playability issues or frequently change string gauges.
What is the best way to care for my guitar?
Keep your guitar clean, store it in a case, and maintain stable humidity levels. Regular maintenance, like fretboard conditioning and string replacement, also helps prolong its life.
Do you clean guitars during repairs?
Yes, cleaning and polishing are included in most repair services. We ensure your guitar looks and feels its best when you pick it up.
What humidity level is best for my guitar?
Ideally, keep your guitar in an environment with 45-55% humidity to prevent cracking or warping.
Where are you located?
We are based in Colorado and proudly serve the local guitar community. Visit our contact page for the exact address and hours of operation.
Do you work with other stringed instruments?
While our focus is on guitars, we also repair bass guitars, mandolins, and ukuleles. Contact us to discuss your specific needs.
Can I trade in my old guitar for repair credit?
While we don’t offer trade-ins, we’re happy to evaluate your guitar for potential repairs or upgrades to make it feel like new.
Do you sell guitars or accessories?
Yes, we occasionally sell refurbished guitars and custom builds. Check our store page for current inventory and accessories.