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GUITAR SETUP & REPAIRS

Is your guitar not playing great? Or need something fixing? Our experienced workshop team have you covered.
Guitar Warehouse • Workshop

Guitar Setups & Repairs

Friendly, expert in-house repairs for electric & acoustic guitars — from quick re-strings to full setups and major work. We treat every guitar like our own, so it leaves playing its best.

Quick notes

  • Same day re-strings available most days (please check wait times if you’re pushed for time).
  • 30-day setup revisions — if you’re not 100% happy, we’ll make it right.
  • We can help with setups, refrets, electronics and woodwork / neck repairs.

Best for

  • Buzzing or high action
  • Tuning stability issues
  • Scratchy pots / loose jacks / unwanted noise
  • Fret wear, dead notes, or poor intonation

How to book your guitar in

No appointment needed on showroom open days — just drop in and we’ll book it in for you.

1

Bring your guitar into the showroom on an open day — no appointment necessary.

2

We’ll take a quick look, discuss what you need, and book the job in with our team.

3

We’ll give you an acknowledgement slip for your records, then keep you updated as we progress.

*Same day re-strings: there’s a £5 surcharge. 24hr turnaround service is available with no extra charge (subject to workload). If you’re in a rush, please call first to check current wait times.

Popular services & pricing guide

Pricing below is a guide. Strings are charged additionally where noted.

Re-String & Tune

From £15 + Strings

Fresh set of strings fitted and tuned up, ready to play.

Quick turnaround

String ‘n Clean

From £25 + Strings

Our most popular service: full clean, re-string & tune. Helps keep the neck hydrated and strings fresher for longer.

Best value

Standard Acoustic Setup

From £50 + Strings

Bridge set, truss rod adjustment, string fitment, string stretch & tune.

30-day revisions

Deluxe Acoustic Setup

£70 + Strings

Includes standard setup plus nut file, fret polish, fretboard clean/condition.

Workshop favourite

Standard Electric Setup (Hardtail / No Trem)

£50 + Strings

Bridge set, intonation, truss rod adjustment & pickup set.

30-day revisions

Standard Electric Setup (Traditional Trem)

£60 + Strings

Bridge set, intonation, truss rod adjustment & pickup set.

Trem specialists

Standard Electric Setup (Floyd Rose)

£70 + Strings

Bridge set, intonation, truss rod adjustment & pickup set.

Floyd setup

Deluxe Electric Setup

£70 + Strings

Includes standard setup plus nut file, fret polish, fretboard clean/condition.

Best for touring

Electronics Service

From £15

Loose jack, scratchy pot, hum or noise — we’ll diagnose and fix/replace where needed.

Fast fixes
POA work: Full neck fret level/crown/polish, partial & full refrets, and woodwork/neck repairs are priced on inspection.
*Fret & woodwork: please call before bringing your guitar into store.

FAQs

Quick answers to the most common workshop questions.

Do I need an appointment to drop off my guitar? +
No appointment is needed on showroom open days — just bring your guitar in and we’ll book it in for you.
Do you offer same-day re-strings? +
Yes, most days. If you’re pushed for time, please contact us to check current wait times. Same-day re-strings have a £5 surcharge.
What does “30-day setup revisions” mean? +
If you’ve had a setup with us and you’re not 100% happy within 30 days, bring it back and we’ll adjust it until it’s right.
Can you quote for fretwork or woodwork? +
Yes — these jobs are typically priced on inspection (POA). For fret & woodwork, please call before bringing the guitar in.
Do I need to provide the strings? +
You’re welcome to bring your preferred strings, or we can supply them. Prices marked “+ Strings” mean strings are additional.

Contact the workshop

If you’re unsure what you need, tell us the guitar make/model and what’s happening — we’ll point you in the right direction.

Quick enquiry

Best for: wait times, same-day availability, setup advice, electronics issues.

Drop-off in store

No appointment needed on open days — we’ll book it in and provide an acknowledgement slip for your records.