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How to Use a Piano Repair Truck(Post)
Welcome to this article on piano repair, where you will learn about an important tool for your repair arsenal - the piano repair truck, also known as the piano tilter. In this article, we will explai ...
Regulating Drop on a Grand Piano's Action(Post)Regulating Drop on a Grand Piano Action (Piano Tuning and Repair)Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair.This step in the regulation process of a grand piano action goes along with many othe ...
How to Tip a Vertical Piano on its Back(Post)Tipping a Vertical Piano on its Back (Piano Tuning and Repair)Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair.There are some occasions where a piano needs to be tipped on its back for repairs. This ...
How to Measure Piano Hinges for New Hinge Pins(Post)Measuring Piano Hinges for New Hinge Pins (Piano Tuning and Repair)Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair.When you've lost the hinge pins to the lid on your grand piano, sometimes it's diff ...
Replacing Knuckles on a Grand Piano(Post)Grand Piano Knuckle Replacement (Piano Tuning and Repair)Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair.The knuckles on a grand piano hammer shank get flattened over time with use and it can greatl ...
How to Replace Piano Keytops (Video)(Post)How to Replace Piano Keytops (Piano Tuning and Repair)Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and RepairAs pianos age, one of the things that often needs to be replaced is piano keytops. With the righ ...
Fix a Bass String by Twisting It(Post)IntroductionIn this article, we’d like to explain a method of bringing back the tone in bass strings that have become old and don't have the ring and resonance they once had. This technique can be ...
Polishing Pedals and Other Piano Hardware(Post)Polishing Pedals and Other Piano Hardware (Piano Tuning and Repair)Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair.Brass or Nickel parts on the case of a piano such as the pedals can become dingy lo ...
Inside a Spinet Piano's Action(Post)Spinet Piano Action Details (Piano Tuning and Repair)Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair.In this video we talk about more details of the spinet piano and how it differs from other vertic ...
Cleaning and Lubricating Keypins(Post)Cleaning and Lubricating Keypins (Piano Tuning and Repair)Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair.Excess friction in the keypins on a piano can cause sluggishness. Cleaning, polishing, and l ...
Dampp Chaser Humidifier Pad Treatment FAQ's(Post)Q. What is Dampp Chaser Humidifier Pad Treatment?A. Dampp Chaser Humidifier Pad Treatment is a treatment designed to be added to the water added to your Piano Life Saver System. Adding this treatment ...
Diagnosing the Sticking Piano Key(Post)How to Replace Piano Keytops (Piano Tuning and Repair)Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair. One of the most common issues with pianos is having a sticking key. There is a list of thi ...
What is the Dampp Chaser Piano Life Saver System, and do I need it for my piano?(Post)This article is a part of our Caring for Your Piano series, where we go over various tips and tricks to keep your piano both looking and playing like new.What is the Dampp Chaser system?The most comm ...
Replacing Vertical Piano Damper Felts(Post)How to Replace Vertical Piano Damper Felts (Piano Tuning and Repair)Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair.Over many years the damper felts will need to be replaced on a piano. The felt get ...
What are the Parts of an Upright Piano?(Post)The main sections of parts in an upright piano are:The caseThe keysThe actionThe stringsSoundboardThe pedals and pedal assemblyWithin each of these sections are various individual parts. The case ...
Piano Music Wire & Bass Strings FAQ's(Post)Q. What are the different types of wire used for?A. We offer two different types of wire on our store, plain wire and bass strings.Plain piano music wire is for the treble range of the piano and come ...
How a Vertical Piano Action Works(Page)How a Vertical Piano Action Works (Piano Tuning and Repair) Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair. There are a lot of things that happen in a piano action from the time the key is pres ...
Diagnosing the Sticking Piano Key(Page)Diagnosing the Sticking Piano Key (Piano Tuning and Repair) Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair. One of the most common issues with pianos is having a sticking key. There is a list o ...
Adjusting Lost Motion in a Spinet Piano(Page)Adjusting Lost Motion on a Spinet Piano (Piano Tuning and Repair) Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair. Adjusting lost motion is a step in the regulation process of a piano and making ...