General Repairs (Setup / Fret / Neck) in Austin

Cool Old Guitars specializes in vintage acoustic guitars and professional luthier services in Austin, Texas. The shop has built a reputation among collectors and players seeking expert vintage guitar work, from structural repairs on pre-war instruments to precise setups that honor each guitar’s original character. Their experience spans decades of guitar history, from ornate 1800s

Doubleday Guitars brings old-school craftsmanship to Austin’s vibrant music scene with hand-built custom electric guitars made one at a time. Luthier Walker Doubleday constructs each instrument entirely by hand in his South Austin workshop, from carving necks and threading truss rods to winding pickups to exact specifications. The shop’s philosophy of “making ’em like they

Since 1969, Erlewine Guitars has earned its reputation as one of the most respected names in professional guitar repair and custom instrument building. Founded by master luthier Mark Erlewine, the shop relocated from Ann Arbor, Michigan to Austin in 1974, where it has been a cornerstone of the local music scene for nearly five decades.

Kirk Sand Guitars has established itself as a destination in Austin’s thriving music scene, where custom boutique guitar builds meet expert vintage guitar restoration. As both a skilled luthier and passionate craftsman, Kirk Sand brings decades of experience to every instrument that comes through the shop, whether it’s a custom build from scratch or a

Sam Landis brings over 14 years of instrument expertise to his Austin shop, combining formal training from Roberto-Venn School of Luthiery with an impressive track record at Collings Guitars, where he wired over 3,000 electric guitars during his five-year tenure in the setup department. This deep background in guitar electronics and construction informs every aspect

Modugno Guitars brings a distinctive approach to the Austin music scene, specializing in custom electric guitar builds that blend traditional luthier craftsmanship with innovative LED design elements. Operating in the Greater Austin Area, this boutique guitar shop has established itself as a destination for musicians seeking instruments that stand out both sonically and visually. The

South Austin Guitar Repair has built a reputation in the Austin music community for straightforward, ego-free service at reasonable prices. Run by Andrew, the shop handles everything from basic setups and electronic work to complex headstock repairs and custom fretwork. The shop specializes in vintage guitar work, with demonstrated expertise repairing older Stella acoustics, Goya

Straight Frets Guitar Service has been serving Austin’s music community since 2007, building a reputation for meticulous craftsmanship and efficient turnaround times. This full-service guitar repair shop combines old-world luthier expertise with modern technology, including PLEK machines at both their Austin and Houston locations for precision fretwork and setup optimization. The skilled technicians at Straight

Wolfcreek Guitars brings together a team of master luthiers dedicated to creating exceptional custom guitars and providing comprehensive repair services for stringed instruments in the Austin area. Founded by Miles Manglos in 2016 and expanded to a multi-luthier operation in 2021, the shop has become a destination for musicians seeking expert guitar repair, setup work,