Repair Shop
Stringed InstrumentsBrass & WoodwindsTube Amplifiers
2100 LAWRENCE STREET • PORT TOWNSEND, WA. 98368
Stringed Instruments: Repairs by George Rezendes-Luthier Since 1975

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Phone: 360-385-1471
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Hours: Saturday, 12 - 4pm or Call for Appointment 360-385-1471

George Rezendes-Luthier • Since 1975

At Crossroads Music we offer high quality repairs for guitars, banjos, mandolins, violins, almost any stringed instrument. Bring in your instrument for evaluation. George has been building and repairing instruments since 1975. His experience with and passion for the craft assure you the highest quality work available. Even if they aren't broken, many instruments, new and old, can benefit from a precision set-up that can increase both the playability and the tone.

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Prices
Minimum Charge $15 Minimum Electric Guitar Charge $30 Hourly Rate $60/hr Rush Charge 25-50%
Installs Setup Adjustments Rebuild

Strap Button $5 (button not included)

Clean & Polish $25-$50 Intonation-Acoustic $25-$50 New Nut or Saddle: $45 (includes bone blank)
Tuning Machine Replacement: Without drilling $25-50 , With drilling $50-$75 Restring-6 String, Cello, Violin, Banjo $20 Intonation-Electric $15-$50 Deluxe New Nut or Saddle: $60 (includes select bone blank & high polish)
Pickguards: Reglue loose original $25, install replacement $25-50, install custom replacement $50-$100 Restring-Slot head or Classical $25 Truss Rod Adjustment $15-$25

Frets: refret without binding $250, with binding $300. (nut, saddle & strings extra if needed)

  • Maple fingerboard Add $50-$100.
  • Major fingerboard re-leveling or re-radius Add $50-$100.
  • Fret Dressing: $75-$150 (includes level, crown & polish)
  • Bass Fretless Coversion: $150
  • Hardseal Fretless Fingerboard: $100
  • Partial Refret: by estimate
Pickup Installation-Acoustic Guitar: Sunrise $65, Fishman/LR Baggs $75-$100, Highlander $100-$120, other pickups by estimate (add $15 for pickups purchased elsewhere) Restring-12 String or Mandolin $30 Neck Reset: $300-$400 (may require new nut, saddle or fretwork)
Minor Setup $25-$50 (includes action, truss, nut) Adjust Pickups: $15-$25
Pickup Installation-Electric Guitar: Without routing $35-$50, With routing $75-$150 Full Setup $50-$75 (includes restring, action, truss, nut, intonation) Add $15 for 12 String or Lock Tremolo   Bridge: Remove and reglue original $50-$150, Make & install new bridge $150-$250, Repair slot/pin holes $50 & up (may require new saddle and set-up)
Replace Pots, Switches and/or Jacks: $15-$35 Clean Pots, Swithces and/or Jacks $15-$35   Structural Repairs: Loose braces $25-$50, Broken braces $50-$100, Cracks on top, sides, back, neck, headstock, etc. by estimate only
Banjo Head: Plastic $50-$75, Skin $100-$150 (may require additional setup, banjo head sold separately)      
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Photos Gallery George Rezendes Repairs

 

This 1969 Martin D28 had the top braces collapse. I removed the top, installed new X-braces, and reassembled it. Bill thinks it sounds and plays better than it ever did.

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Tube Amplifiers: Repairs by Larry Grobe

Brass & Woodwinds: Repairs by Peninsula Music Repair

Tube amplifiers can be serviced at Crossroads Music as well. There will be a diagnostic fee and repair will be done only after your approval.

Price: $30 diagnostic fee*

*Fee will be applied to cost of repairs.

On a weekly basis, services for Brass and Woodwind instruments are provided by Peninsula Music Repair. Bring in your instrument by Monday AM and check it into the Crossroads ''clinic''. For most jobs, the item will be returned the following Monday. We have low cost rentals available for you to use if necessary.  
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