Repair Services
Meadowood's Fine Repair and Restoration staff have over twenty-five years of combined experience.
We are deeply aware of and grateful for the trust that people must have in us to bring their instruments to our shop for work. It is our very genuine pleasure to set-up, repair and restore instruments to optimal playing condition.
Mike Andrews has been repairing instruments since 1996, trained at the Martin Guitar factory & under his mentors Bob Smakula (fretted) & Chris Germain (orchestral).
He's an authorized warrantee repairs tech for Martin Guitars (he spent a year of Mondays at the Martin Guitar Factory Repair Shop to work with & learn from Martin's in-house experts).
Masterful on set-up, repair & restoration of fretted instruments, but his true love is the building, repair & restoration of violin family instruments, especially building. As a violin maker, he builds custom instruments by hand for clients who can choose the spruce & maple.
Margaret Young is a lifelong musician who began an apprenticeship in instrument repair with Mike Andrews in 2019.
Since then she's become masterful at set-up, repair & restoration of fretted instruments as well as the setup of violin family instruments.
She's also proficient with the repair & restoratuon of violin family instruments.
Her work reflects her careful attention to detail & respect of the instruments on which she works.
Mark Mihlbauer, trained at the University of New Hamshire as a bowmaker & restorer & subcontracts our bow rehairing & restoration .
Hes been building & restoring bows for more than 30 years.
He can repair anything that's repairable & provide expert, honest assessment of whether a repair is justified.
We have the greatest respect for his knowledge, skill & ethics & are grateful to be able to offer his services to you.
Meadowood is a Martin Repair Service Center authorized to perform warrantee repair work.
Our focus is on stringed instruments. For other instruments, we refer to expert repair technicians whose specialties will meet your needs.
For more information, call or visit. For an estimate of a specific repair, stop by our repair shop with the ailing instrument.