Get a Pro. How to choose a piano technician?

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Withindale
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Get a Pro. How to choose a piano technician?

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You're right about bodgers and professionals. Unfortunately it is very difficult for a customer to determine one from the other, until it's too late.
There are some of us who do manufacturers guarantee work around the country, Usually after a few attempts at a fix have been made by locals....
How should a piano owner choose a piano technician?
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A technician who is busy AND expensive is USUALLY a very good one.
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Check with any of your local businesses who use the services of local technicians regularly such as your local universities, colleges, music schools, reputable piano dealerships or music instructors who teach piano.
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