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The Basics of Grand Piano Action Design
This knowledge is versatile and can be applied in various situations from rebuilding to basic troubleshooting.
Oct 8, 202410 min read


Hammer Heel Leather Replacement
Replacing the leather material on the hammer heel is an easy and straight-forward repair for a messy problem.
Sep 23, 20243 min read


Glue 101
Each type of glue has its own advantage and place in the piano-making or repair process. Learn which glues to use for what job!
Sep 16, 20244 min read


Piano Pest Control
Good housekeeping is the best treatment for piano pests, and piano technicians are a part of that service.
Sep 10, 20248 min read


Stringing 101
This article demonstrates the basic techniques and process of stringing on a grand jig.
Aug 30, 202410 min read


Field Stringing Tips
This list of quick tips should help smooth the way to a successful stringing experience.
Aug 30, 20245 min read


Restringing a Piano: The Reveley Protocol
This photo essay chronicles the restringing process from start to finish.
Aug 30, 20245 min read


Dressing the Capo Bar
Dressing the capo bar and restringing can mitigate loud metallic zings, sizzles, and other unpleasant sounds that result from a grooved bar.
Aug 30, 20243 min read
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