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Lorien Guitar Recovery
Repair Price Schedule
Effective August 21, 2026
A comprehensive list of the common repairs, set-ups, and restorations offered by Lorien Guitar Recovery. Every instrument is worked on as if it were our own.
Minimum Bench Charge
$30
Applies to general unlisted repairs
Hourly Rate
$57
Billed in 15-minute increments, plus parts
Service Category
Evaluation
Evaluation for RepairN/C
Troubleshooting (MBC plus hourly after ½ hour)$30+
Evaluation for Market Value or Vintage Restoration$25–$100
Service Category
Instrument Restring
Acoustic Guitar (fretboard clean/condition incl.; strings extra)$18
Acoustic Bass (fretboard clean/condition incl.; strings extra)$21
Electric Solid Body Guitar (fretboard clean/condition incl.; strings extra)$21
Electric Hollow/Semi Guitar (fretboard clean/condition incl.; strings extra)$25
Violin (strings extra)$20
Banjo (fretboard clean/condition incl.; strings extra)$25
Mandolin (fretboard clean/condition incl.; strings extra)$25
Service Category
Instrument Refresh
Acoustic Guitar$57
Acoustic Bass$80
Electric Solid Body Guitar$57
Electric Hollow/Semi-Hollow Guitar$57
Electric Bass$88
Mandolin, Ukulele$57
Violin — Any Size$57
Service Category
String Instrument Set-Up
Acoustic Guitar$50
Acoustic Bass$80
Electric Solid Body Guitar$77
Electric Hollow/Semi-Hollow Guitar$87
Electric Bass$88
Mandolin, Ukulele$39
Violin — Any Size$37.00+
Service Category
String Instrument Fret Work
Fret Dress (level & recrown frets, incl. set-up)$218
Refret — Acoustic Bound Neck (incl. set-up)$397
Refret — Acoustic Unbound Neck (incl. set-up)$327
Refret — Electric Bolt-On, Unbound (incl. set-up)$325
Refret — Electric Bolt-On, Bound (incl. set-up)$350
Refret — Electric Set-Neck, Bound (incl. set-up)$420
Refret — Semi-Hollow Electric / Archtop Acoustic (incl. set-up)$467
Service Category
Improve Action / Playability
Truss Rod Adjustment$18
Saddle Adjustment, Nut Repair (MBC + hourly after ½ hr)$30+
Service Category
Pickup Installation
Acoustic Piezo or Soundboard Transducer$120
Solid Body Electric Guitar or Bass (1st — $25 each addl.)$70
Hollow/Semi Electric Guitar (1st — $25 each addl.)$90
Service Category
Upgrade Work
Custom Bone Nut (most instruments)$75
Custom Bone Saddle$70
Replace Acoustic Nut & Saddle with Bone (labor only)$50
Service Category
Structure Repairs
Bridge Reglue (minimum charge)$65
Bridge Removal and Reglue$90–$120
Make New Bridge (labor only, materials extra)$100
Repair Broken Headstock (minimum charge)$80–$180
Repair Top/Side/Back Crack (acoustic guitar, send photo for estimate)$150+
Service Category
Major Repairs
Neck Reset — Dovetail Joint (send photo for estimate)$200+
Neck Reset — Bolt-On (send photo for estimate)$150+
Finish Touchup or Refinishing (send photo for estimate)$120+
Solid Body Electric Repainting (send photo for estimate)$450+
Vintage Guitar Restoration (send photo for estimate)$450+
Ready to Bring Your Instrument In?
Local repairs are by appointment, Wednesday through Sunday, at our headquarters in Boring, Oregon. Send photos for any repair marked with an estimate.