The Repair Shop

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At Gladesville Guitar Factory we specialise in guitar and stringed musical instrument repair.
The majority of our workload is pro level setup work, re-fretting, vintage and modern wiring looms, passive and active electronic work, structural , broken headstock repair and neck resetting of both bolt on instruments and traditional dovetail joints.
Please check out the the basic price guide below for our more common repair enquiries.
Please Fill Out the Repair Enquiry Form:
Repair Price Guide:
The prices listed are guidelines only as exact requirements for each job can vary. Strings and parts are not included.
Please refer to the repair conditions listed on our repair docket.
In-Store Repairs |
Price |
Details |
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Restring: 6-String |
$65 + Strings |
Restrings are a basic service offered by the retail staff in store - Lightly clean instrument and replace with the customer's choice of strings. |
Restring: Locking Tremolo |
$75 + Strings |
Shop all strings |
Restring: Mandolin or 12-String |
$75 + Strings |
Shop all strings |
Restring: Ukulele |
$45 + Strings |
Shop Ukulele Strings |
Workshop Repairs |
Price |
Details |
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Pro Setup and Service: Luthier work completed on-site or at off-location workshop. |
$195 + Strings and Parts |
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Fret Dress and Setup |
$225 + Strings and Parts |
This applies to the guitars that have excessive fret wear but do not qualify for a refret |
Refret Work: |
Refret work involves:
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Rosewood / Ebony |
$660 |
Nickel / Silver Fretwire. Acoustic or Electric |
Rosewood / Ebony |
$760 |
Stainless Steel Fretwire. Acoustic or Electric |
Maple |
$770 |
Nickel / Silver Fretwire. Maple fretboards require lacquer touchup to finish |
Maple |
$870 |
Stainless Steel Fretwire. Maple fretboards require lacquer touchup to finish |
Bridge Reglue |
$275 |
Cost may vary in some instances depending on the severity of the repair |
Brace Repair |
$85 for first |
$65 for additional loose braces found |
Hand-made nut / saddle |
From $145 |
We make new nuts and saddles from billets of varying materials including bone, tusk, micarta and carbon fibre. |
Hourly Bench Fee |
$110 p/h |