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858-488-5810

Rebuilding

Piano Rebuilding, San Diego, CA

Russell takes great care with each piano he rebuilds. Only the highest quality parts are used in fully restoring all pianos to their factory specifications. His strict attention to detail is unmatched, maximizing performance every time.

“Russell’s workmanship is superb. He is a true artisan.”

Amy Sheridan, San Diego, CA

Russell can answer all questions about having your fine piano rebuilt. Call him today at 858-488-5810, or email him at rberkley@san.rr.com.

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Rebuilding Checklist

  • Check Tuning

  • Check Bass

  • Check Trebble

  • Pedals

  • Damper

  • Sostenuto

  • Soft

  • Bench

  • Plate

  • Soundboard

  • Case

  • Key Frame

  • Action

  • Level

  • Travel

  • Angle

  • Keys

  • Front Bushing

  • Center Bushing

  • Balance Pin Hole

  • Flanges (shank)

  • Knuckle

  • Damper Wire Guide

  • Bush Rail

  • Keyframe & Bed

  • Hitch Pins

  • Bridge Pins

  • Spacing

  • Hammers

  • Appearance

  • Alignment

  • Check Pin Block

  • Check Crown

  • Check Down Bearing

  • Key Position

  • Height (white)

  • Dip

  • Jack Position

  • Centered in Lever

  • Whipping Alignment

  • Position Under Roller

  • Reposition Lever Height

  • Hammer Height

  • Let-Off

  • Drop

  • Aftertouch

  • Backcheck

  • Repetition Spring

  • Keystop Roll

  • Voicing