Frequently Asked Questions

• How often should I have my piano tuned?
New piano’s may need to be tuned three or four times in the first year. Most piano manufacturers recommend a minimum of two times a year there after.
• What makes my piano go out of tune?
Changes in temperature and humidity have a great affect on tuning. It is important to position a piano in as stable a location as possible away from sources of heat, air conditioning or drafts. The best way to protect your piano from excessive changes in humidity is to have your technician install a Damp Chaser Humidity Control System in your piano. 
• What is The Piano Technician’s Guild?
The Piano Technicians Guild is an international nonprofit organization for professional piano technicians.    
• What Is a Registered Piano Technician?
A Registered Piano Technician has had to pass a series of rigid examinations including tuning, repair, and regulation of both upright and grand piano’s. This is your best assurance for the highest level in professional skill.