Our Promise
We specialize in helping instruments play, sound, and feel their best. Whether your guitar or bass needs basic guitar maintenance, fret work, electronic repair, structural restoration, or detailed upkeep; every instrument is handled with care, precision, and respect for its unique character and history.
From hardworking gigging instruments to treasured vintage pieces, our goal is simple — quality craftsmanship, honest service, and supporting the local music community.
If your instrument isn’t performing the way it should, we’re here to help bring it back to life with our expert guitar repairs.
Danny Krawchik
Repair list
All pricing listed here is for labor only. Parts are sold separately and we will provide a full quote before starting any service.
Stringed Instrument Maintenance
Premier Setup ($90.00)
Standard Setup ($60.00)
Restring ($25.00)
Additional fee for non-standard instruments ($20.00-$30.00)
Additional Fee for Locking Trem Setups ($40.00)
Fret Repair
Level, crown and polish ($160.00)
Fret end dress ($60.00)
Re-fret ($380.00-$470.00)
Partial re-fret ($220.00)
Additional fee for non-standard fretboards ($60.00-$70.00)
Additional fee for stainless steel frets ($80.00)
Electronics Upgrades and Customization
Electric pickup installation ($60.00-$70.00)
Acoustic pickup installation (includes setup) ($140.00)
Output jack replacement ($30.00-$40.00)
Potentiometer replacement ($50.00)
Custom wiring repairs*
Hardware Upgrades
Pickguard replacement (Pre-made) ($15.00-$60.00)
Tuning key replacement ($20.00-$70.00)
Strap locks/strap button repair ($20.00)
Electric Bridge replacement ($80.00-$120.00)
Cosmetic enhancements*
Nut and Saddle Fabrication
Nut fabrication ($140.00-$170.00)
Premade nut replacement ($65.00)
Saddle fabrication ($120.00-$150.00)
Premade saddle replacement ($75.00)
Non-standard nut fabrication ($40.00-$50.00)
Bone, graphite and brass upgrades*
Structural Repair
Humidification service ($20.00-$70.00)
Headstock breaks ($120.00-$560.00)
Bridge reglue ($180.00-$370.00)
Cracks*
Brace reglue*
Other structural repairs*
*will be quoted on an individual basis
Contact Us
Sugar River Guitar Works
Danny Krawchik
Luthier specializing in guitar maintenance, guitar repairs, and instrument restoration
Durand, IL
608-509-2567
Danny@sugarriverguitar
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