All guitar repairs are performed by The Laboratory’s Guitar Medic, Joe Lauricella. Joe graduated from the Roberto Venn School of Luthiery, where he studied with some of the most reknowned guitar makers and repair techs in the country.
Amplifier and electronics repairs are performed by Wayne Earls and Stan Hojnacki, and woodwind and brass instrument repairs are performed by Dr. Joseph DiMenna.
Below is a partial menu of our guitar repair services. Other services are available. Prices are for labor only- parts are additional.
Restring, 6-string: $9.95
Restring, 12-string: $19.95
Restring, Locking Tremolo: $19.95
Restring, Classical: $24.95
Intonation, Fixed Bridge: $14.95
Intonation, Locking Tremolo: $24.95
Setup, Fixed Bridge: $49.95
Setup, Strat-Style Tremolo: $64.95
Setup, Locking Tremolo: $79.95
Setup, 12-string: $79.95
Saddle Replacement (plastic): $19.95 (add-on setup for $35 recommended)
Saddle Replacement (bone, compensated): $49.95 (add-on setup for $35 required)
Bridge Re-Glue: $149.95
Acoustic Pickup Install: $69.95
Plug and Recut Saddle Slot: $139.95
Nut Replacement (plastic): $19.95 (add-on setup for $35 recommended)
Nut Replacement (bone): $59.95
Nut Replacement (bone, 12-string): $89.95
Output Jack Repair: $14.95
Pickup Install, Electric: $34.95
Pickup Install, Hollowbody Electric: $49.95
Rewire, Electric Guitar: $99.95
Rewire, Hollowbody Electric: $124.95
Install Tuners, 6-string or bass: $29.95
Install Tuners, 12-string: $39.95
Level, Crown, and Polish Frets: $84.95
Complete Re-Fret: $299.95
Crack Work with Finish Repair: $79.95
