I am often asked what equipment would be needed to move a piano. This question typically comes from someone who is considering purchasing a used piano. Often people are planning to have their friend...

If your piano has ivory keys, or if you are thinking about purchasing a piano with ivory keys, there are certain things that you should know about the care of the keys. As your piano tuner Wilmington...

This is the third article in a series of articles that explain the benefits of regular piano tuning. The first article explained the benefits for a student who’s learning to play, and the second...

There are two major reasons for the importance of regular piano tuning: 1) For the benefit of a student who is learning to play 2) To preserve the life span of your piano This article will discuss...

There are two major reasons for the importance of regular piano tuning: 1) For the benefit of the student who’s learning to play 2) To preserve the life of your piano This article will discuss...

A piano has over 200 strings at 150 lbs. tension each, totaling 30,000 lbs. of tension. A wooden structure, even when reinforced by cast iron, cannot maintain that level of tension indefinitely. When...

One of the most common questions I am asked, as a Pennsylvania and Delaware piano tuner, is whether moving a piano makes it go out of tune. The answer is a qualified “yes,” and your piano tuner...

When a pianist or student recalls what a favorite song of theirs sounds like and they begin to play it on the piano and experience that it doesn’t sound quite the same, it can be very frustrating...