Repairs & Services
Luthier On Call
Repairs & Services
Our Stringed Instrument Workshop has a team of the best Violin Repair Specialists and Viola Repair Experts who are available around the clock to provide Quality Instrument Repairs. Our services include:
- String Instrument Polish
- Instrument Surface Restoration
- Professional Luthier Cleaning
- Instrument Scratch Removal
- Violin Fingerboard Cleaning
- Professional Viola Setup
- String Instrument Finish Restoration
- Instrument Crack Cleaning
- Expert Soundpost Cleaning
- String Instrument Lubrication
- Instrument Cleaning and Repair
- Instrument Varnish Cleaning
- Professional Fingerboard Care
- String Instrument Refinishing
- Viola Bridge Repair
- String Instrument Refurbishment
- Expert Instrument Care
- Instrument Crack Repair
- String Instrument Tune-Up
- Violin Soundpost Adjustment
- Viola Peg Replacement
- String Instrument Neck Reset
- Instrument Setup and Repair
- Instrument Varnish Restoration
- Expert Soundpost Placement
- Professional Fingerboard Repair
- String Instrument String Replacement
- Stringed Instrument Cleaning
Furthermore, we also offer Professional Luthier Consultation to our clients regarding Violin Maintenance Tips, Viola Care Techniques, and how to do Quality Instrument Maintenance by themselves in urgent scenarios. Luthier On Call takes pride in offering Expert Instrument Cleaning and Professional Instrument Repairs with the assistance of our Violin Restoration Experts and Expert Viola Instructors.
“I have extensive experience in basic maintenance and restoring instruments that are centuries old. Luthier on Call provides expert repair and restoration services for violins, violas, cellos, and double basses.
Our fully equipped workshop allows us to take care of even the most challenging repairs and services. Contact us today to tell us about your needs and get a free quote on your project!
We also offer instrument setups and adjustments. As a professional musician myself, I understand the difference that a properly set up instrument can make. Violinists travel far and wide to visit our workshop and have their instruments set up by our team of luthiers.
Our luthiers are not only extraordinary technicians but also talented musicians who will bring out the best in your instrument while respecting your desires and budget. We would be honored to work with you and help you achieve the best possible sound from your instrument.”
Luthier On Call
SERVICE
SERVICE
VIOLIN / VIOLA
CELLO
New student bridge
$59.00
$149.00
New professional bridge
$80.00
$149.00
Peg installation
$89.00
$149.00
New soundpost
$40.00
$149.00
End-button / endpin
$49.00
$149.00
General adjustment
$80.00 / HOUR
$149.00
| SERVICE | VIOLIN / VIOLA | CELLO |
|---|---|---|
| New student bridge | $59.00 | $149.00 |
| New student bridge | $80.00 | $299.00 |
| Peg installation | $89.00 | $169.00 |
| New soundpost | $40.00 | $69.00 |
| End-button / endpin | $49.00 | $80.00 |
| General adjustment | $80.00 / HOUR | $80.00 / HOUR |
| SERVICE | VIOLIN / VIOLA | CELLO |
|---|---|---|
| New student bridge | $59.00 | $149.00 |
| New student bridge | $80.00 | $299.00 |
| Peg installation | $89.00 | $169.00 |
| New soundpost | $40.00 | $69.00 |
| End-button / endpin | $49.00 | $80.00 |
| General adjustment | $80.00 / HOUR | $80.00 / HOUR |
Luthier On Call
Fingerboard & Neck Adjustments
“Over time, the fingerboard and neck on your stringed instrument may wear down, lose projection, or change due to climate. A properly shaped fingerboard and neck can significantly enhance playability and tone.”
| SERVICE | VIOLIN / VIOLA | CELLO |
|---|---|---|
| Re-gluing fingerboard | $69.00 | $129.00 |
| Fingerboard re-shape | $145.00 | $215.00 |
| Fingerboard replacement | $350.00 | $500.00 |
| Neck adjustment (body shim) | $150.00 | $200.00 |
| Neck adjustment (fingerboard shim) | $300.00 | $350.00 |
| Full neck reset | $450.00 | $600.00 |
Luthier On Call
Restoration / Cleaning & Repairs
| SERVICE | VIOLIN / VIOLA | CELLO |
|---|---|---|
| Basic cleaning | $25.00 | $45.00 |
| Expert cleaning | $60.00 | $90.00 |
| Deep cleaning | $90.00 | $129.00 |
| Nut replacement | $65.00 | $140..00 |
| Saddle repair | $49.00 | $100.00 |
| Saddle replacement | $70.00 | $120.00 |
| Peg bushing | $450.00 | $500.00 |
| Open seams | Get a quote | Get a quote |
| Crack repair | Get a quote | Get a quote |
| Varnish work | Get a quote | Get a quote |
| Gluing / restoration | Get a quote | Get a quote |
| General cracks | Get a quote | Get a quote |
| Top plate soundpost crack | Get a quote | Get a quote |
| Back plate soundpost crack | Get a quote | Get a quote |
Luthier On Call
Bows Services
“Our professional bow luthiers will ensure that your violin, viola, cello or double bass bow receives the care it deserves. Whether it’s a simple re-hair or a more complex tip repair, we guarantee that you and your bow will be satisfied.”
| SERVICE | VIOLIN / VIOLA | CELLO |
|---|---|---|
| Re-hair | $70.00 | $80.00 |
| Re-hair salt and pepper | $95.00 | $100.00 |
| Thumb grip rubber replacement | $30.00 | $40.00 |
| Thumb grip leather replacement | $40.00 | $50.00 |
| Silver winding | $120.00 | $130.00 |
| Tip repair | From $120.00 | From $120.00 |
| Re-cambering stick | From $100.00 | From $150.00 |
| Broken head repair | From $200.00 | From $250.00 |
