Piano Regulation

Piano Regulation

What is a Piano Regulation? Regulations are simply just adjusting the mechanical parts of the piano to compensate for wear and tear or commonly done post-repairs. As the parts wear they no longer make proper contact with their counterparts. For example, if a piano...
Soundboard Restoration

Soundboard Restoration

The Importance of a Soundboard When you take a peek underneath the lid of a grand piano you may notice a shiny piece of thin wood beneath the cast-iron plate. This is called the soundboard. Four or sometimes five pieces of wood are cut to precise dimensions and glued...
Is Piano Repair a Sustainable Career?

Is Piano Repair a Sustainable Career?

Piano Technician work is not easy work by any means. When you spend so long mastering a craft you become very confident in your abilities to handle any situation that you are put in, in your relative field. Piano repair is no exception. That is why technicians charge...
How does Piano Tuning work?

How does Piano Tuning work?

You’ve heard it before, the best way to care for a piano is to have it tuned regularly. But, is piano tuning really the sole factor that determines a piano’s health? The answer may surprise you, but regular tunings can prevent 80% of future damage to the...