All customers have access to free estimates for the repair of their instrument upon visit.
mechanism regulation
Regulate key mechanisms to eliminate leaks and loss of motion.
pad replacement
Install new pads on clarinets, flutes and saxophones to correct leakage where necessary.
silencing material replacement
Install corks, felts and other synthetic materials to eliminate mechanism noise.
neck and tenon corking
Install new corks on saxophone neck pipes and clarinet tenons.
VINTAGE INSTRUMENT RESTORATION
Perform mechanical and cosmetic operations to restore your vintage instrument to like-new condition.
key POLISHING and body CLEANING
Clean and polish keys and instrument body sections.
tone hole repair
Repair chipped or dented tone hole services to ensure proper pad coverage.
dent removal
Remove dents from flute head joints and saxophone body sections when necessary.
bore oiling
Apply linseed oil to bore and tone hole interiors of wooden clarinets when necessary.
wood finishing
Clean and polish wooden clarinet body sections.
tenon repair
Fabricate and install brass rings to repair chipped clarinet tenons. Repair loose fitting saxophone neck pipe tenons and receiver sockets.
overhauling
Includes key refitting, replacement of all pads and key silencing material and complete regulation of key mechanisms. Also includes thorough cleaning key mechanisms and body sections.