At David G. Tennett Piano, we specialize
in refinishing and rebuilding your piano by hand whether it is a Steinway grand piano or
baby grand piano, a Mason & Hamlin, Knabe, Baldwin or any other brand of piano. Outlined
below are the services we perform in refinishing and rebuilding your piano.
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Normal work performed on piano:
ACTION WORK

- Keytops, repaired or replaced
- Re-bush front and balance rail
- Replace hammers, shanks and flanges
- Replace repetition
- Replace backchecks
- Replace backrail cloth
- Replace keyend felt
- Sand key sticks
- Polish front and balance rail pins
- Clean keyframe
- Replace balance rail paper and felt
punchings
- Polish action shift bolts
- Replace front rail paper and felt
punchings
- Regulate action
- Repace let-off buttons,screws and
punchings
BELLY WORK

- Scrape and refinish action
cavity
- Replace or repair soundboard
- New bridge caps
- New pinblock
- New strings bass and treble
- Refinish damper heads
- Replace damper felt
- Regulate damper tray
- Rebuild damper tray
- Regild plate
- Stencil plate
- Adjust downbearing
- Install new leather and cloth on
trapwork
- Finish underneath of piano
- New tuning pins
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REFINISHING
- Strip off old finish
- Repair damaged wood and veneer
- Sand piano with 120&220 grit sandpaper
- Stain wood with aniline dye stain
- Paste fill piano
- Cote piano with sanding sealer
- Sand sealer with 220 grit sandpaper
- Cote piano with lacquer
- Hand rub finish with 400&600 grit paper
- Pumice stone entire piano
- Polish hardware and cote with lacquer
- Felt case parts
- Cloth on moving parts
- New buttons
- New decals
High polished finishes and color finishes
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