FAQ’s
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Do I need to have woodworking experience to Build a Guitar?
Even if you have never held a power tool the Novice option is for you. You are taught safely how to manage the hand tools and a lot of the cutting is done for you. Each workshop is closely supervised and you are free to ask any questions at anytime.
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How long will it take me to Build a Guitar?
Depending on the Workshop:
Novice Workshop will take up to 40hrs to be used over an 8-week period.
Intermediate Workshop will take up to 75hrs to be used over a 10-week period.
Advanced Workshop will take up to 100hrs to be used over a 12-week period. -
Are all tools, parts and materials provided?
Yes, we provide everything you need to build your own custom acoustic guitar. All you need to do is turn up and get ready to tune up!
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Do I have to pay in full up front?
No, you don’t have to but you’ll save money when you do. When you pay in full for the Novice Workshop you’ll save $197, for the Intermediate Workshop you’ll save $329 and for the Advanced Workshop, you’ll save $397.
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Do you offer a payment plan and what methods of payment do you accept?
Our payment plan requires a 25% non-refundable deposit to sign up, 25% payment due on your 1st session, 25% due at the dry stage, and 25% when you’re complete.
We accept Visa, Mastercard and Debit. Cash is also welcome.
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Am I able to purchase a gift certificate?
Giving the gift of guitar making is an amazing and unique idea for those who want to share in the gift of music. Choose an entire session or a fixed amount. They never expire. See the link at the bottom of the page for more information about Gift Certificates and Contact Us to make your purchase.
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Is there a minimum age to Build a Guitar?
Due to insurance reasons, we can not allow individuals under the age of 18 to be in the shop.
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Can I schedule my sessions and set my own pace?
Yes, you can work at your own pace within the time limit determined by the Workshop you’ve signed up for. You can come in and work on your guitar once a week or 3 or 4 times a week.
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Am I able to have you Build my Guitar for me?
Custom work is available starting at $5,000. Please speak to Greg Peech personally to have something tailored to your budget and style.
Need more information?
Please get in touch and we’ll gladly answer any questions you may have.