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Besbrode Piano Repair and Restoration Service

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All piano enquiries call Steven Leeming on +44 (0) 113 244 8344 or email: info@besbrodepianos.com for more information

1. Steinway Piano Rebuild  


A Steinway piano rebuild invloves transporting the piano to Germany to be rebuilt by qualified Steinway approved technicians. All Steinway components used in the rebuild are brand new. Cabinets are polished / polyestered to the highest standard. Action, Strings, Bridges, Pin Blocks, Tuning Pins, Dampers are all brand new. Keyboard is repolished and key tops are replaced with a selection of top quality plastic, ceramic or reclaimed ivory.

Individual repairs of your Steinway piano can be undertaken instead of a full rebuild. See price list below for a breakdown of costs.

The price list below details the cost of specific repairs to a Steinway grand pianos by our German approved technicians.
Please note our prices are based on a Euro charge and so are subject to exchange rate fluctuations.

To calculate the cost of your piano repair, Use the formula: A + B + C = Total cost
A1 Acoustic repair: includes shimming soundboard, replacing strings, pins, soundboard lacquer, frame reguilding £3300
A2 Replacing pin block (Steinway & Sons pianos cost more) £1500
A3 New bridge tops £1000
A4 Replacing soundboard (Steinway & Sons pianos cost more). Price quoted is for a baby grand piano 150cm From £2250
A5 New keyboard in OLD frame including new pins, drilling holes for pilots, backstops. Best quality parts used £2250
A6 New action. Complete keyboard workover. Includes rebushing and easing front and centre keyboard. Clean existing key tops. No new ivories or plastics £750
A7 Reconditioning. Regulate piano. Sanding hammers, clean piano, all settings worked through. Tuning and voicing £750
A8 Repair of Ivory keys with new ivory. Includes sanding, bleaching or polishing £30 each
A9 French polish. 180cm black / wood. Price increases with piano size From £3000
 
B Transportation cost to Germany. This figure needs to be added onto the cost of your piano repairs. From £300
 
C PLUS VAT x 20%
To calculate the cost of your piano repair, Use the formula: A + B + C = Total cost

Documentation of a Steinway Piano Rebuild in Germany by Steinway Approved Technicians

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2. In House Restoration at our UK Workshops  


Besbrode Pianos offers a restoration service for your piano. All work is carried out by our technicians and polishers at our Leeds workshops. To see an example of this service, you can watch a video below: In House Restoration of Arthur Bliss's 1895, Bluthner Grand Piano at Besbrode Pianos. Arthur Bliss' Bluthner piano required a complete restoration: Case stripped, restained and repolished. All strings replaced. Soundboard repaired and revarnished where necessary. Frame coated. Replacing tuning pins. All hammer heads renewed. Felts and leathers and dampers replaced. Restringing the instrument. Keys Tops cleaned or replaced. Tuned, Cleaned, Regulated.

In House Restoration of Arthur Bliss's 1895, Bluthner Grand Piano

3. Technician to Repair your Piano in your Home  


For some minor repair work, technicians can be sent to carry out work in your home. This includes sticking keys, sticking action, broken hammers, replacing strings, squeeky pedals, regulating, key top repairs. When you contact us to discuss the problem with your piano, we can assess whether a technician can be sent out to you.


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