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Fretted Instrument Repair Prices
All prices are listed in Canadian Dollars
Minimum bench charge: $25
Rush fee: $25 below $100 - 25% above $100
Estimate: $25 (Charged only of work is refused)
Restringing (does not include strings)
Acoustic 6 string: $25
Acoustic 12 String: $35
Classical: $35
Stop-tail electric: $25
Strat-style trem: $35
Floyd rose: $50
Mandolin: $35
Banjo: $25
Set up
Acoustic 6 string: $75
Acoustic 12 string: $125
Classical 6 string: $75
Archtop: $100
Electric - Stop Tailpiece: $75
Electric - Strat-Style trem: $100
Electric - Floyd Rose Trem: $150
Mandolin: $100
Banjo: $100
Other instruments: $75 to $150
Nut Work
Install new bone nut: $125
12 sting guitar: $175
Mandolin: $150
Banjo: $75
Saddles
Compensated bone saddle: $75
Fret Work - set up not included, new nut and/or saddle often required
Dress (level) and crown all frets: All instruments $200 + set up
Partial refret: $200 + $25 per fret
Complete refret
With or without binding: $400 + set up
Gibson style binding: $625 + set up
Bar-frets: $700 + set up
Electric bass (5 or 6 string): $500 to $600 + set up
Electronics - Restring and parts not included
Troubleshoot electronics: $75
Replace pots or switch, out put jack: $25 and up; $75/hr
Install under-saddle acoustic p.u.: $75 + restring
Install other acoustic pick up: $75 and up + restring
Complete re-wire: $75/hour + restring
Woodwork - estimate required, setup not included
Cracks, splices, brace re-glue, patchwork, broken headstocks:
 $75/hour
Bridge remove and re-glue: $150
Classical bridge reglue: $250
Replace bridge with pre-fabricated bridge: $175 + part
New acoustic replacement bridge, shaped and installed: $250 +
saddle
Vintage reproduction - aged, exact replica bridge: $400 to $600
Fill and recut saddle slot, fit new bone saddle: $150 to $225
Replace bridgeplate: $150 to $300
Patch bridgeplate: $75
Neck Resets - fretwork, saddle, and setup not included
Reset dovetailed neck: $500 or 10% of instrument's appraised value
(whichever is greater)
Reset dovetailed neck, with wedge under fingerboard extension:
$600 or 10% of instrument's appraised value (whichever is greater)
Reset Solidbody electric neck: $750 or 10% of instrument's appraised
value (whichever is greater)
Pickguards
Martin vintage exact repro PG Replacement: $225
(tortoise-shell $75 extra)
Factory-made replacement, installed: $25 and up
Custom pickguard: $75/hr + material
Electric and archtop repro pickguards: $75/hr + material
Miscellaneous
Install tuning machines: $25 and up + parts
Install aged Kluson style tuner buttons: $75 + parts
Replace banjo head: $75 + part
Replace resonator cone and fit bridge: $150 + parts
Fit archtop bridge: $75/hr
Fit Mandolin bridge: $75/hr
Finish repairs: Estimate required. $75/hour
All Labour rates are based on a $75/hour bench fee.
Parts are not included in prices.
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