Bend Instrument Repair

Central Oregon's Dedicated Professional Repair Shop

Due to the pandemic we remain closed for walk-ins. We are still available for repairs by APPOINTMENT ONLY. We have resumed our regular daily schedule of Monday thru Friday from 9am-5pm. Please call ahead to make an appointment.

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Meet The Team

A team with decades of experience

Wind Instrument Repair Specialist

Randy Graves

I Service and Repair: Flutes, Clarinets, Saxophones, Oboes, Bassoons, Trumpets, Cornets, Trombones, French Horns, Baritones, Euphoniums, Tubas, and more!

Randy's Background

Email Randy for Wind Instrument Repairs:

randy@bendinstrumentrepair.com​
String Instrument Repair Specialist

Peter Heithoff

I Service and Repair: Acoustic and electric guitars and basses banjos, mandolins, ukes, harps, dulcimers, violins, cellos and double basses, world, and ethnic instruments.

Martin Guitar Authorized Warranty Service Technician
Peter's Background

Email Peter for String Instrument Repairs:

peter@bendinstrumentrepair.com​

What we do

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Fretted String Repair

  • Acoustic and electric guitars and basses.
  • Banjos, mandolins, ukulele, resophonic instruments, world and ethnic instruments.
  • Restrings set-ups and cleanings. 
  • Nut and saddle replacements. 
  • Re-frets and fret dressings. 
  • Crack, seam, brace, binding, and headstock repairs. 
  • Neck resets and bridge replacements.  Spot refinishing and cosmetic repairs.
  • Tuner and hardware replacements.
  • Electronic pick-up repair and installations.
  • Electric guitar repairs and modifications.

Orchestral String Repair

  • Violins, violas, cellos, and double basses.
  • Restrings, set-ups, and cleanings. 
  • Bridge and nut modifications and replacements. 
  • Crack and seam repairs. 
  • Soundpost adjustments and replacements. 
  • Peg and tuner replacements.
  • Fingerboard replacements and corrective planning.
  • Electronic pick-up repairs and installations.  
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Woodwind Instrument Repairs

  • basic cleaning & play-condition adjustments
  • full cleaning & complete mechanical overhauls
  • polishing
  • dent removal
  • soft soldering
  • brazing
  • pad leveling & reseating
  • pad replacement
  • tenon corks, neck corks, key cork/felt repair, and neck tenon refitting
  • hinge tube & rod straightening
  • bore oiling and restoration
  • replacement of damaged or missing parts.

Brass Instrument Repairs

  • basic flushing to full chemical cleaning, polishing
  • dent removal
  • bell straightening
  • soft soldering
  • brazing
  • valve repair & setup
  • freeing stuck slides
  • freeing stuck mouthpiece
  • replacement of damaged or missing parts.
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A Few Things We Don't Do

PIANO TUNING

Contact Dan McClung, dan@dmpianotuning.com, 541-241-0823

BOW REHAIRS

Contact David Kerr, KerrViolins.com, 503-238-4515

PA GEAR REPAIR

Contact Kye Kennedy, www.AmpFarmer.com, kyeguru@gmail.com, 615-500-8904

AMPLIFIER REPAIRS

Contact Kye Kennedy, www.AmpFarmer.com, kyeguru@gmail.com, 615-500-8904

Electric keyboard repair

Contact Kye Kennedy, www.AmpFarmer.com, kyeguru@gmail.com, 615-500-8904

Recent Work

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