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Richmond Piano Restoration & Repair

richmond piano restorationDoes your piano need more than the occasional tuning? Maybe it needs to be repaired, or perhaps it’s in serious needĀ for Richmond Piano Restoration!

When a piano has been neglected for a long time, or if it has been sitting in a less than ideal space, it may need a whole lot more than tuning or even simple repairs. Of course most piano lovers wouldn’t dream of neglecting their pianos, but bad things can happen to good pianos.

In some cases, a piano has been inherited from a relative who wasn’t actually playing it. Maybe the love for playing the piano skipped a generation or two.

In other cases, you got a great bargain on a piano you found on Craigslist or another place – but it needs lots of fixing to put it back in working condition.

Richmond Piano Restoration – When Is It Needed?

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Richmond Piano Repair & Restringing

Richmond piano repair restringingDoes your piano sound tubby? Has it lost its brightness? As pianos get older, they may need some extra TLC. Fortunately, it’s nothing that our Richmond Piano Repair & Restringing services can’t fix.

What about piano tuning! Yes, that’s definitely something you need to get done at least once a year, or more often, depending on your piano’s particular situation. And when I tune a piano, I also fix minor issues that I find, including sticking keys and such.

But as the piano gets older, sometimes it needs repairs that go beyond the basics. Here are just a few things that may have to be fixed…

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Richmond Piano Tuner: Now Tuning In More Richmond Neighborhoods

richmond piano tunerFor years, I have been tuning pianos in the Central Virginia area, but stayed mostly in the periphery of Richmond proper. This is now changing.

I’m actively expanding into a range of City of Richmond neighborhoods and look forward to providing my piano tuning and repair services to the piano owners in Richmond proper as well.

I’m particularly looking to expand in the following areas, in no particular order: Three Chopt, University of Richmond, Willow Lawn, Windsor Farms, Tuckahoe, Bon Air, Glen Allen, Woodlake, Wyndham, Stony Point, Huguenot, Grove Avenue, and all areas in between. In addition, I’ll be happy to tune and service pianos in the VCU area, as well as in the Fan, the Museum District, and Monument Avenue.

Now, that it’s hot and humid, it’s especially important to keep an eye on your piano to ensure it will continue to work properly. If you find signs that it has been affected by the heat and humidity, be sure to have it checked.

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