Carolina Wind and Brass Repair

"It's in the details."
PLAY CONDITION: All necessary repairs needed to make the instrument performance ready. This may include pads, key material, key fittings, springs, tenon corks, neck cork, cleaning, oiling, adjustments, voicing and a final play test.
Price ranges:
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Piccolo 45.00-125.00
Flute
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Closed hole 4500-125.00
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Open hole 65.00-150.00
Clarinet
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Plastic 45.00-125.00
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Wood 65.00-150.00
Bass/Alto Clarinet
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Student 85.00-175.00
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Professional 125.00-250.00
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Contrabass Clarinet 125.00-350.00
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Oboe
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Basic/plastic 65.00-125.00
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Full/Mod/Pro 85.00-250.00
English Horn 85.00-250.00
Bassoon
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Plastic 85.00-250.00
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Wood/pro 125.00-350.00
Alto Saxophone
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Student 85.00-150.00
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Professional 125.00-350.00
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Vintage 125.00-350.00
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Tenor Saxophone
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Student 100.00-250.00
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Professional 125.00-300.00
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Vintage 125.00-300.00
Baritone Saxophone
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Student 125.00-350.00
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Professional 150.00-450.00
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Vintage 150.00-450.00
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REPAD: Full disassembly of the instrument and removal of old pads and materials. Thorough cleaning of all parts. Oiling wood bores. Precision key fittings, installation of new pads (bladder, synthetic, leather, cork, custom), installation of materials (cork, ultra suede, Teflon, synthetic), reassembly, level and seat pads, adjust key heights, adjust key mechanisms, voicing, regulation, lubricate mechanisms, play test.
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Piccolo
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Plastic Bladder pads 225.00 Synthetic 250.00
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Wood/Professional 250.00 300.00
Flute
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Closed hole Bladder pads 225.00 Synthetic 250.00
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Open hole 250.00 300.00
Clarinet
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Plastic Bladder pads 225.00 Synthetic 250.00
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Wood 250.00 300.00 Cork 300.00
Bass/Alto Clarinet
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Student Leather pads 350.00
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Professional 650.00
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Contrabass Clarinet Leather pads 1000.00
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Oboe
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Basic/plastic Cork/Bladder pads 300.00 Cork/Synthetic 450.00
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Full/Mod/Pro Cork/synthetic 750.00 All Cork pads 1000.00
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English Horn Cork/synthetic 750.00 All cork pads 1200.00
Bassoon
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Plastic Leather pads 650.00
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Wood/pro 1200.00
Alto Saxophone
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Student Leather pads 450.00 Specialty pads 550.00
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Professional 650.00 700.00
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Vintage 650.00 700.00
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Tenor Saxophone
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Student Leather pads 500.00 Specialty pads 600.00
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Professional 700.00 800.00
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Vintage 700.00 800.00
Baritone Saxophone
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Student Leather pads 650.00 Specialty pads 750.00
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Professional 1000.00 1200.00
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Vintage 1000.00 1200.00
OVERHAUL/RESTORATION: Similar process as a repad with the additions of key and body polish, immersion wood oiling, re establishing and re golding logo (if able), scratch removal as able, burnishing as able. Key and body plating available with additional time and charge
OTHER SERVICES:
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Single tenon cork 10.00
Single tenon cork (bass clarinet/bassoon) 15.00
Sax neck cork 15.00
Single bladder pad 10.00
Single synthetic pad 15.00
Single cork pad 15.00
Thumbrest fill and remount 25.00 plus part
Single solder spot 15.00
Key brazing 25.00 per
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Crack pinning
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Traditional rod 55.00 per pin
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Carbon Fiber 45.00 per pin
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Fill in only 45.00-75.00
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