Repair and Restoration by State and Country

 

Repair and Restoration by State and Country (repair.shtml) | Updated: 25-Aug-2008 - 11:49

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US Guitar Repair and Restoration by State

Guitar, Bass, Uke, Mandolin, etc...

Alabama click to show or hide or section

Jason Burns Instrument Repair
3027 Central Ave.
Birmingham, AL 35209
205 879 4868

Arizona click to show or hide or section

JW Guitar Restoration, Inc.
Joel Wilkens
Tucson, AZ  37210
Phone: (615) 254 -3596

California click to show or hide or section


Tad Brown Guitars
(949) 463-2270

REPAIRS: The Guitar Shoppe
1027B North Coast HWY
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
(949) 497-2110
(949) 463-2270

Frank Ford
Gryphon Stringed Instruments
211 Lambert Ave.
Palo Alto, CA 94306

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The Frets.com site has a lot of great information on guitar setup and repair.

More information available on company's web site.


Illinois click to show or hide or section

The Ultimate Guitar Repair Shop
Gene Liberty
112 S. Bushnell St.
Sheridan, IL , 60551
815-496-9092

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Schröder Guitar and Amplifier Repair
Timothy Schröder
1455 W Hubbard
Chicago, IL 60062
Tel:312.226.9668

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Apprenticed with Bob Benedetto

New Jersey click to show or hide or section

Petillo Guitars
Phillip J, Petillo Ph. D
1206 Herbert Ave.
Ocean, NJ 07712
732-531-6338 / 732-531-6808
(fax) 732 531-3045

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Phillip J. Petillo, an old fashioned craftsman, renaissance man who is known as a Mechanical Engineer, Inventor, Electronics Consultant, Draftsman and a Musician started repairing musical instruments at the age of fourteen, then became interested in making, designing and constructing guitars and stringed instruments of superior quality and originality.  Phillip is a graduate of Columbia University and has his doctorate in Engineering Technology from LaSalle University. While in New York Phillip had the privilege of working and learning from James Diserio, godson of John D'Angelico in his Manhattan workshop.  Since then, he has made, repaired and restored guitars and other instruments for the top professional musicians, recording artists, local and national players, as well as designing products for the international music community.

South Jersey Guitar Repair
556 Haddon Ave
Collingswood, NJ 08108
(856) 357-6321

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(from their site) - South Jersey Guitar Repair is the premiere resource for guitar repair and custom building in the Southern New Jersey and Philadelphia areas. We are located in Collingswood, NJ, just minutes from the Walt Whitman or Ben Franklin bridge.

New York click to show or hide or section

Ed Clark Guitars, Inc.
520A Hawkins Ave
Lake Ronkonkoma
New York, NY 11779
Ph (631) 738-8181
Fx (631) 289-4955

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(from Ed Clarke's web site ) - Working from his eastern Long Island shop, Ed Clark has been doing fine guitar repair and custom building for over two decades. Ed has built a reputation for extraordinary fretwork, refinishing and master repairs. Whether it be a vintage instrument or your favorite workhorse, Ed Clark Guitars offers the kind of exceptional quality expected from a seasoned luthier.

More information available on company's web site.

The Guitar Specialist

Doug Proper
The Guitar Specialist
228C Smith Ridge Road
South Salem, NY 10590
(914) 533-5589

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Doug's site has lots of great information, take a look. Doug is a fellow 7 string player and plays a Dale Unger American Archtop guitar.

More information available on company's web site.

Norio Imai Guitar Repair
20 West 22 St, #414
NY. NY. 10010
212-675-8408; 212-675-8418 fax
Hours M-F 11-7, Sat 12-5

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Roger Sadowsky's ex-ace repairman for 13 years striking out on their own.

More information available on company's web site.

S. B. MacDonald Custom Instruments
Huntington NY
631.421.9056

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Mirabella Guitars
P.O. Box 482
Babylon, NY 11702
(631) 842-3819

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Specializing In Restoration, Repair And Custom Guitar Building

More information available on company's web site.

New York Guitar Repair
Evan Gluck
NY NY
917-865-0412

Convenient Manhattan Location

Sadowsky Guitars Ltd.
20 Jay Street #5C
Brooklyn, NY 11201
718-422-1123
718-422-1120

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Harmony-Central user reviews: Sadowsky

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See the February 1999 issue of Just Jazz Guitar for an article about Roger Sadowsky.


Pennsylvania click to show or hide or section

Nazareth Guitar Institute, Repair and Construction
Nazareth, PA ZIP
Phone: (570) 992-4956

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(from their site)

Build Your Own Archtop Guitar

These workshops are presently held several times a year. All workshops are held in Nazareth, Pennsylvania at the Nazareth Guitar Institute. Class schedule is listed to the right. This class is taught in a small group setting, usually four students. This is also a seven-day workshop for the completion of an Archtop guitar from start to finish. All wood, materials, and parts are included. Only a six-string Archtop guitar with a 17" X 3" body will be offered. Price: $2,850.00

Ruggiero's Guitar Workshop, Inc.
Ron Ruggiero
Ruggiero's Guitar Workshop Inc.
739 South 22nd Street
Philadelphia, PA 19146
215-732-9727

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Vintage Custom Guitar
Jack Ramano
8 East 2nd Ave.
Conshohocken, PA 19428
Tel: 610.828.4345

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Jack is one of the few places that I take my guitars to and send all my students to.


Texas click to show or hide or section

Plasterini Guitars
Billy Robertson
2403 W. Park Row Dr.
W. Park Row & Bowen
Arlington, TX 76013
817-303-2833 phone
plasteriniguitars@gbronline.com

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Full Service Guitar Repair & Setup

Our commitment is to have your guitars playing like a pro's. Complete Professional Setup(adjust neck truss rod, intonation, work down nut and bridge to play perfectly). Fret dressing and replacement. Pickup installs and wiring. Breaks, cracks, and finish repairs.

More information available on company's web site.


Virginia click to show or hide or section

Fret Not Guitar Repair
Marguerite Pastella
6 Linda Drive
Newport News, VA 32608
757-874-0086

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Acoustic and electric guitar, Manolin, Ukulele

By Appointment Only

Wisconsin click to show or hide or section

Rauen Guitars
Denny Rauen
2473 N. Weil Street
Milwaukee, WI 53212
(414) 265-4343

International Guitar Repair and Restoration

Guitar, Bass, Uke, Mandolin, etc...

Canada click to show or hide or section

Stéphane Denis
Stéphane Denis
Atelier de Lutherie SD
SD Custom Guitar Works
7171 de la Nantaise (suite 7)
Anjou, Qc, H1M 1B4
Canada
(514) 817-8930

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More information available on company's web site.

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