Informational Pages
Below are links to the various informational pages we have about Howard Piano Industries. Click on the link to take you to the individual pages.
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Free Resources
- Free Downloads for Piano Technicians
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Product Instructions
- Instructions for Key Bushing Cloth
- Instructions for Micro-Fine PTFE Powder
- Instructions for Piano Felts
- Instructions for Piano Key Bushing Cauls
- Instructions for Bass Strings
- Instructions for Cory Care Super High Gloss Piano Polish
- Instructions for Dampp Chaser Humidifier Pad Treatment
- Instructions for Piano Music Wire
- Instructions for PVC-E Glue
- Tested Tools and Products
- Blog Categories
- Frequently Asked Questions
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Informational Videos
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Piano Repair Videos
- Piano Keytop Replacement
- Piano String Replacement
- Piano Restringing
- Piano Bridle Strap Replacement
- Piano Key Bushing Replacement
- Piano Jack Spring Replacement
- Piano Hammer Butt Spring Replacement
- Measuring for a Piano Bass String Replacement
- Piano Repair Truck Demonstration
- Preparing a Universal Piano Bass String for Replacement
- Pounding Loose Tuning Pins
- Replacing A Broken String in a Piano
- Reconditioning a Vertical Piano Action
- Diagnosing the Sticking Piano Key
- Hide Glue Preparation
- Fixing a Sticking Jack
- Sticking Piano Keys Caused by Sluggish or Tight Action Parts
- Fixing Loose Piano Tuning Pins
- Using CA Glue to Repair Loose Tuning Pins in an Upright Piano
- Hot Hide Glue Preparation
- Cleaning & Polishing Keypins
- Piano Flange Rebushing
- Piano Keybed Felt Replacement
- Clicking Noises in Piano Keys
- Clicking Sounds from a Loose Piano Hammer Head
- Replacing Hammer Butt Leather and Hammer Butt Felt
- Replacing Catcher Leather and Butt Spring Punchings
- Lubricating Hammer Butt Leather and Whippen Heel Cushion Felt
- Easing Key Bushings Using Key Easing Iron Broaches
- Tying a Broken Piano String
- Removing a Vertical Piano Action
- Removing a Grand Piano Action
- Removing a Spinet Piano Action
- Spinet Piano Action Details
- Removing Keys & Action from a Grand Piano Keyframe
- Grand Piano Hammer Shank Replacement
- Grand Piano Action Parts
- Evaluating a Spinet Piano for Needed Repairs
- Spinet Piano Lifter Grommet Replacement
- Spinet Piano Lifter Elbow Replacement
- Piano Hammer Rail Cloth & Spring Rail Felt Replacement
- Broken Piano Hammer Shank Repair
- Broken Vertical Piano Hammer Shank Replacement
- Hammer Filing and Shaping
- Replacing a Broken Vertical Piano Damper Flange
- Easing Grand Piano Damper Guide Rail Bushings
- CA Glue - Types & Uses in Piano Repair Work
- Piano Nameboard Felt Installation
- Installing Piano Music Desk Suede
- Fixing Sticking Piano Keys by Adjusting the Keyslip
- Piano Hammer Felt Separting from Molding
- Grand Piano Desk Slide Felt Installation
- Removing Case Parts From a Vertical Piano
- Tipping a Vertical Piano on its Back
- How to Measure Piano Music Wire
- Using a Piano Wire Canister
- Grand Piano Knuckle Replacement
- Lubricating Key Bushings
- Diagnosing Sticking Piano Keys
- Repairing Loose Piano Hammer Flanges
- Piano Flange Repinning
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Piano Tuning Videos
- How to Tune A Piano
- Piano Tuning Hammers
- Piano Tuning Mutes
- Piano Tuning Hammer Heads and Tips
- Piano Tuning Theory
- Setting A440 to a Tuning Fork
- Touching Up an Out of Tune Unison
- Pitchraise Piano Tuning Demonstration
- Using an Impact Tuning Hammer
- Levitan Piano Tuning Levers
- Pitchraise Piano Tuning Using Tunelab
- Table of Partials for Piano Tuning
- Piano Regulation Videos
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Piano Tuning & Service Business Videos
- How to Become a Piano Tuner/Technician - First Steps
- How Much Money Can a Piano Technician Earn
- Advertising Methods for Gaining New Customers
- Parts and Tools to Keep in a Piano Technician's Toolcase
- Income Sources for Piano Technicians
- Piano Flipping - Buying & Selling Used Pianos for Profit
- Pianos in the Day of a Piano Tuner
- How to Move a Vertical Piano
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Piano Product Videos
- How to Use a Pinblock Support Jack
- Piano Cover Options
- Hands Off Piano Fallboard Lock Video
- Spurlock Soundboard Duster Demo
- Piano Caster Cups Video
- Piano Keytop Options
- Piano Music Wire
- Piano Desk Knobs Demo
- Piano Voicing Tools Video
- Changing Dampp Chaser Humidifier Pads in a Vertical Piano
- Piano Wire Looping Machine Demo
- Using the Vertical Piano Action Cradle
- Piano Care Videos
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Piano Repair Videos
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