Instrument Restoration/Repair Pricing
| Service | Violin | Viola | Cello |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hourly Rate | $50 | $50 | $50 |
| Cleanings & touch ups are time based | $25 + | $25 + | $25 + |
| French Polish | $50 + | $50 + | $50 + |
| Open seam gluing | $25 per bout | $25 per bout | $25 per bout |
| Unwarping or adjusting a bridge | $25 | $25 | $25 |
| Student bridge | $55 | $60 | $80 |
| Intermediate bridge | $70 | $75 | $85 |
| Professional bridges are time based | |||
| Soundpost reset | $15 | $15 | $15 |
| Sounpost replacement | $50 | $50 | $50 |
| Professional adjustments are time based | $25 + | $25 + | $25 + |
| Nut/Saddle gluing | $25 | $25 | $25 |
| Nut/Saddle replacement | $55 | $55 | $75 |
| End button/Endpin replacement | $30 | $30 | $25 + Endpin |
| Tailpiece replacement | $25 + T.P. | $25+ T.P. | $25 + T.P. |
| Standard Peg Installation | $75 | $75 | $85 |
| Fingerboard re-glue | $50 | $50 | $75 |
| Fingerboard dressing | $100 | $100 | $125 |
| Fingerboard replacement | $150 + fingerboard | $150 + fingerboard | $200 + fingerboard |
| Neck resets are time based | $200 + | $200 + | $300+ |
| Crack repair/restoration is time based |
Bow Restoration/Repair Pricing
| Service | Violin/Viola | Cello |
|---|---|---|
| Rehair | $50 + | $50 + |
| Thumb grip | $25 | $25 |
| Nickel winding | $55 | $55 |
| Silver winding | $75 | $75 |
| Tip replacement is time and material based | ||
| Student bow tip | $50 | $50 |
| Intermediate bow tip | $75 | $75 |
| Professional bow tip | $100 | $100 |
| Unwarping a bow | $25 | $25 |
Lutherie is the art of stringed instrument making. On this page we focus in on different restoration projects. Check in from time to time for updates!