Category: Piano Rebuilding

Understanding the 12,000 Parts Inside Your Piano

repairing vintage pianos in Seattle

Sit down at a piano and press a key. The result seems simple: you hear a note. What you do not see is the carefully timed movement taking place inside the instrument. A piano contains more than 12,000 parts, all working together to give the player the sound, feel, and control they expect. That complexity… Read more »

When Is It Time to Rebuild or Restore a Piano?

Pianos are built to last, but they are not immune to the effects of time. After decades of playing, moving, tuning, and exposure to changing indoor conditions, an instrument can begin to show its age. When that happens, owners often face an important question: should the piano be repaired, rebuilt, restored, or replaced? There is… Read more »