Price List for Repairs and Modifications

Hourly charge for general repair work

Includes dent work, soldering, polishing, etc.    (Billed in 10 minute increments)

$60

($10 every 10 minutes)

Chemical cleaning (Single Horn, Trumpet, Trombone)

$60

Chemical cleaning (Double Horn, Euphonium, Trombones with Axial Flow valves)

$90

Schmid Doubles - add $35

due to the extra parts in the valve section

Chemical cleaning (Descant Horns)

$120

Schmid Descants - add $35

Chemical cleaning (Triple Horns, Tuba)

$180

Schmid Triples - add $35

Valve rebuild (includes replacing bumpers, and seating of the bearing plates)

$250 per valve

Foldaway Handrest

$60

Alexander Flipper

$65

Alexander Adjustable Finger Hook

$65

Installation of a Waterkey

$30 plus the cost of the key:

$10.40 - Amado Water Key

$50 - Lever-type Water Key

Set of three Finger Cups for the paddles of your keys

$12 for Lacquered Brass

or Nickel-plated Brass

 

Extra cups can be had for $4 a piece.  I will also solder on coins of your choosing.  This will be charged at the shop rate.

Lacquer Stripping (and polishing afterward)

$500

Screwbell Conversion

$525*

*This price is for an unlacquered Horn with no dents.  Lacquered instruments add $100. Dent work is charged accordingly.

Custom Mouthpipe

 

$600

Available in Yellow Brass, Gold Brass, and Nickel Silver.

Installation of a Mouthpipe

$60

Every case is different.  Because of this, these prices are given as a general estimate only.  If you don’t see a particular type of repair listed, it falls under the category of General repair work (e.g. dent work or case repair).  Please feel free to contact me with any questions you might have.  Also, in accordance with Illinois State Tax Law, Illinois residents will be charged 7.75% sales tax on parts only.  Services are not taxed.

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