There is minimum 1 hour minimum charge for all work. This includes any instant/on-site service.
I have learned that accurate, hourly billing is most fair and sustainable way to operate. I do my best to notify when I'm exceeding the estimate.
I ask that you purchase most parts directly from the source. I keep a stock of common electronics, strings, bridge pins, etc.
Your receipt will have itemized time by task, and itemized parts. I use a timer in my system to track my actual bench time. Labor rate includes consumables like sandpaper, glue, etc.
General Maintenance
Restring: $60 (while you wait)
Complexity (ex. Floyd Rose): +$60
Extra cleaning (funk & gunk): +$30
Light restoration (rust & wear): +$30
Replace bone or saddle: +$60
Electric pickups/wiring: $150-300
Install Passive Acoustic Pickup: $60
Install Active Acoustic Pickup (9v battery): $150
Level, crown & dress: $120
Full fret replacement: $300-400
Re-glue acoustic bridge $150
Replace tuners $90
* Estimates vary based on the instrument's condition.