Sweetwater has been a cornerstone of the music retail industry since 1979, growing from a small recording studio in Fort Wayne, Indiana into one of the country’s most respected music retailers. Beyond their extensive online and retail presence, Sweetwater operates a professional repair facility staffed by experienced guitar techs and luthiers who handle everything from basic guitar setups to complex fretwork and electronics repairs.

As a Fender Authorized Repair Center, their technicians have access to genuine Fender parts and factory-approved repair methods, ensuring that Fender and other instruments receive expert care. The repair team brings decades of combined experience working on electric guitars, acoustic guitars, basses, and other stringed instruments. Their comprehensive services include neck adjustments, intonation work, pickup installations, and structural repairs. Sweetwater’s repair shop benefits from the company’s vast parts inventory and technical resources, allowing technicians to source hard-to-find components quickly. Musicians throughout the Midwest trust Sweetwater’s repair department for their instrument maintenance needs, knowing their guitars are in capable hands. The facility’s commitment to quality workmanship and customer service mirrors the reputation Sweetwater has built across all aspects of their business.