Instrument Repairs in Washington, DC
Repairs
Middle C Music can repair all band and stringed instruments. No appointment necessary.
Band instrument repairs usually take two weeks. The instruments are taken to our repair tech and we will call as soon as they are repaired.
Keep in mind that all repairs are in the $180 – $245 range. We will only call you if the amount is over $250.
Please let us know if you have any questions.
Guitar & Bass Repairs
Our guitar repair team is led by Mark Noone. Repairs typically take a week; instruments go out on Wednesdays and will usually be back by the following Wednesday.
No guitar repairs will be accepted without a case. Transporting a guitar without a case can cause damage. If you do not have a case, you must purchase one before leaving your instruments.
Please feel free to call or stop by with any specific questions. Here are our prices for common repairs (prices may vary depending on your guitar):
- Set up (truss rod adjustment, pickup height adjustment, action and intonation adjustment) – $70
- New tuning machines (no drilling) – $40 + parts
- Strap button installation – $20
- Electronics – $45 base fee (soldering loose connections, etc.)
- Replace pickups, pots, switches and connections – $30 + parts
String Changes
No appointment necessary. $20 + cost of strings
Band Instrument Repair
We offer high-quality repairs for all band instruments. The turnaround time is typically one week, and you may drop off your instrument at any time.
Orchestral String Instrument Repair
We offer high-quality repairs for all orchestral string instruments. The turnaround time is typically one week. You can drop your instrument off any day of the week.