Instrument Service & Repair Rates
Dulcimer

Dulcimer Repair

Re-String $15 
​All string changes include neck and body cleaning, fret board oil (if applicable), tuner maintenance, and any action adjustment needed.
 

Setup - $35 (new strings included)

String  nail / brad replacement $8

Nut / String Separator 
Nut replacement (custom fitted bone) $30
Nut replacement (tusq) $30
Nut replacement (pre-fabricated / slotted nut) $25
String height (action) adjustment at nut (existing nut) $20

Bridge
Replace / adjust fixed bridge
Replace / adjust movable bridge

Frets
Fret dressing (level, re-crown, polish frets) $75 
Replace single fret on neck without binding $10
Replace single fret on neck with binding...(discount on multiple frets) + fret dressing $11
Multi fret replacement (more than 2) $9/fret             
Re-fretting, rosewood fingerboard $9 per fret
Re-fretting, rosewood fingerboard with binding $10/fret                                             
Re-fretting, maple or ebony fingerboard $9 per fret
Re-fretting, maple or ebony fingerboard with binding $10/fret
​Glue and Re-Seat Frets $50
Dress Fret Ends $25
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Neck
Neck / headstock crack repair (estimate)

Electronics
Pickup Installation
Install soundboard type or bridge-mounted pickup with 
endpin jack or Carpenter style jack

       
Cracks & Separations
Must be seen for an assessment

Dulcimer Setup

Electronics check (if applicable)
Remove strings 
Clean and oil fingerboard
Inspect string nails / brads
Polish frets
Clean neck & body 
Tuner/ peg maintenance
Re-string
Check nut / bridge  height
Check / adjust action
​Check / adjust intonation (if applicable)
Lube where applicable 
Test play