From simple setups to intricate restorations, our skilled technicians meticulously diagnose and address every issue to ensure your guitar plays and sounds its best. We handle everything from fretwork and neck adjustments to electronics and structural repairs. Our commitment to quality craftsmanship means your guitar is in the hands of professionals who are as passionate about music as you are.
Please consult the lists below for service estimates. All prices listed are labor only, tax and part/material cost may apply. Prices are estimates only and are subject to change for extended range instruments, tremolo equipped instruments, and other factors. To receive a more accurate quote, please reach out for an estimate, which we happily offer for free!
We stock D’Addario strings, which can be purchased with any set up. We use EXL110-B25 (.010-.046) for electric guitars and EJ16-B25 (.012-.053) for acoustics, available at $6 and $8 respectively. If you require different strings or strings for a different instrument, please bring a set when dropping off your instrument to allow for a faster turn around time. Alternatively, indicate that you will need strings in you email and we can order them in.
UPDATE 2/4/2024: We are again accepting new work! Please contact us at jordan@steelwoodworks.net or text 267-221-5909. Please include your name, the type of instrument, your availability for drop off, and the work you would like done
Set up
Estimates and service description applies to all fretted instruments, including acoustic guitar, electric guitar, bass guitar, mandolin, banjo, etc.
Basic Set Up – $80
Includes truss rod adjustment, nut height adjustment, bridge height adjustment, and intonation.
Deluxe Set Up – $110
Includes truss rod adjustment, nut height adjustment, bridge height adjustment, intonation, and fret polishing. This can also include minor work that may fall out of the scope of a normal set up, such as electronics, minor finish touch up, etc. Our most popular service!
Acoustic Guitar Repairs
Repairs specific to acoustic guitar
New Bone Nut – $125
Premade Nut Replacement – $80
New Bone Saddle – $80
Premade Saddle Replacement – $60
Bridge Reglue – $160
Brace Reglue – Estimate required
Crack Repair – Starting at $45
Neck Reset – Starting at $300
Electric Guitar Repairs
New Bone Nut – $125
Aftermarket nut install, Graphtech, TUSQ, etc – $80
Pickup install, direct replacement – $30 each
Wiring modification – Inquire
Pickup fabrication/repair – Inquire
Fretwork
Reglue loose fret end – $10 each
Fret Dress – $160
Partial Refret – $20 per fret
Full Refret* – $350
*Add $60 for bound fretboard, Add $100 for finished fretboard
