Welcome! I am building an online learning center to help you understand your piano condition report and your piano.
Here are a list of PDF reports (they are a bit technical) that will help you understand the work that I have suggested. These reports will also help you understand what we do and what is involved in complete piano care. If you have any questions, please just ask! Have fun….click to open and view!
Type of Piano
These first documents discuss the overall routine maintenance for your piano. Select your type below.
- Console (Report 48) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Grand (Report 34) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Studio (Report 46) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Upright (Report 32) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Spinet (Report 36) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
Regulation/Maintenance
- Is Your Piano Out of Tune (Report 0) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Vertical Regulation (Report 5) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Keytop Replacement (Report 6) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Loose Tuning Pins (Report 7) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Rebushing Keys (Report 10) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Cleaning Under the Keys (Report 11) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Grand Regulation (Report 16) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Leveling Keys (Report 25) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Eliminating Lost Motion in a Spinet (Report 37) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Grand Soundboard Cleaning (Report 41) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Church Pianos (Report 42) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
Hammers and Strings
- Hammer Filing (Report 2) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Replacing Bass Strings (Report 12) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Replacing Grand Dampers (Report 18) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Repinning and Restringing (Report 22) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Replacing Tuning Pin Bushings (Report 23) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Universal Bass Strings (Report 27) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Upright Damper Replacement (Report 28) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Upright Hammer Replacement (Report 38) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Hammer Rail Overhaul (Report 39) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Grand Hammer Replacement (Report 40) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
Repairs
- Bridle Strap (Report 1) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Ivory Keyset (Report 3) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Plastic Elbow (Report 4) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Yamaha Hammer Butt (Report 8) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Refelting Keybed (Report 9) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Polishing Imitation Ivory Keytops (Report 13) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Keypin Replacement (Report 14) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Tying Broken Strings (Report 15) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Polishing Capstans (Report 17) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Brass Rail Repair (Report 24) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Worn Sharp Keys (Report 26) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Damper Spring Replacement (Report 29) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Hammer Butt Springs (Report 30) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Epoxy Bridge Repair (Report 31) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Loose Jack Flange (Report 33) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Splicing Grand Shanks (Report 35) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Repairing the Separated Back (Report 44) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Polishing Ivory Keytops (Report 47) – SIMPLE SHEET
Casters and More
- Replacing Upright Casters (Report 19) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Dolly Add-On (Report 43) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Padded Cover (Report 45) – SIMPLE SHEET
Other
- Replacing the Grand Pinblock (Report 20) – SIMPLE SHEET – FULL REPORT
- Gluing Loose Ribs (Report 21) – SIMPLE SHEET
- Abstract Replacement (Report 49) – SIMPLE SHEET