How to Know If Your Piano Is Out of Tune(Post)

    Is Your Piano Out of Tune? How to KnowIn a recent new video, we explained a few indicators you might see that will help you know if it's time for your piano to be tuned. It can be difficult ...

    Which Piano Tuning Hammer Should I Buy?(Post)

    If you've just started your piano tuning journey, you're probably in the market for a piano tuning hammer. Which one should you purchase? Here's a helpful guide to the different types of piano tuning ...

    How to Fix a Sticking Jack(Post)

    Fixing a Sticking Jack (Piano Tuning and Repair)Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair.One of the most common causes of a sticking piano key is a jack that won't return. There are a couple ...

    Can I Tune My Own Piano?(Post)

    Have you ever wondered if you could tune your own piano?  This thought crosses the minds of some piano owners.  It could be that you have a piano that hasn't been tuned for a long time a ...

    Using CA Glue to Repair an Upright Piano's Loose Tuning Pins(Post)

    Using CA Glue to Repair Loose Tuning Pins in an Upright Piano (Piano Tuning and Repair)Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair. In this video we show a piano we came across that had one very ...

    Ways to Get Work As A Piano Technician(Post)

    When a person starts out a business as a piano technician, getting work can be a bit of a challenge.  It would be nice if as a new technician the skills were learned and one day we all of a sudd ...

    Why Should a Technician Use These Earplugs?(Post)

    Earplugs may seem like a strange idea for a piano technician, but can actually make tuning an easier process! We recently started carrying Vibes Earplugs for technicians on our store. Here, we'l ...

    FAQ's About Piano Tuning(Post)

    How Long Does a Piano Tuning Take?For a professional piano technician, the actual tuning of the piano takes about an hour.  Many technicians include other basic services with a tuning appoi ...

    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 ...

    How to Fix a Sticky Piano Key(Post)

    One of the most common issues in pianos is a sticky or sticking key. This problem could mean many different things as there are various things that could cause what we consider to be a sticking ke ...

    Instructions for Piano Music Wire: Installation, Care, & More(Post)

    Below you will find installation instructions for piano music wire as well as other general information on the strings that could be very important to their life and lasting quality.About the Pr ...

    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 ...

    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 ...

    Instructions for Piano Bass Strings: Installation, Care, & More(Post)

    In this article, we will go through some general information on bass strings, how to care for them, and how to install them properly.Custom vs. Universal Bass StringsThe below information will be esp ...

    Your First 100 Paying Customers(Post)

    Your First 100 (Paying) Customers (Piano Tuning and Repair)Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair.One of the challenges of starting out as a new piano technician is getting your base of cus ...

    Shipping & Returns(Page)

    Shipping Policy  At Howard Piano Industries, we understand the importance of receiving your orders promptly. That's why we strive to process and ship all orders within 24-48 hours of receiving ...

    Hide Glue Preparation(Page)

    Hide Glue Preparation (Piano Tuning and Repair) Welcome to our Series on Piano Tuning and Repair. Hot Hide Glue is traditionally a preferred glue to use in many piano repair tasks. It can seem li ...

    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 ...

    Privacy Policy(Page)

    This privacy policy discloses the privacy practices for Howard Piano Industries. This privacy policy applies solely to information collected by this web site. It will notify you of the following: ...

    Custom Piano Bench Cushions(Page)

    As of the time of this writing, Howard Piano Industries is not carrying piano bench cushions. However, we are working towards eventually make them available again. If you would like to be notified wh ...