The Lutherie Shop

The Lutherie Shop The Lutherie Shop offers full service repair and restoration on all fretted instruments. We operate out of a 2000 square foot climate controlled facility.
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At The Lutherie Shop we offer full service repair and restoration on all fretted instruments. We strive for the highest level of quality in our craft and seek to insure our customers are satisfied with all aspects of the service we provide. We work hard to maintain a solid reputation and “word of mouth” is the only form of advertising we employ. As a customer of The Lutherie Shop you can be assure

d you will receive an honest evaluation of your instrument’s needs and be given solutions to fit your needs. We maintain an ideal 40-50% humidity and 70 degree temperature year-round. Our machines are connected to a central dust collection system in an effort to keep dust to a minimum. Our finish and buffing rooms are fully separated from the rest of the shop and fed by a heated make-up unit mounted on the roof.

09/06/2025

To eliminate any confusion because of the date on the updated previous post. The shop is now open again, normal hours. Thanks to all for the support and kind words from all of you following my open heart surgery! I'm back, feeling better than ever and ready to go!

Scott

05/22/2025

The Lutherie Shop is now open! Normal hours are 7-4 M-F and 11-3 Saturday.

Finish touch up.
03/08/2016

Finish touch up.

Project Refinish Update: it's getting the final coats of nitrocellulose lacquer.
03/07/2016

Project Refinish Update: it's getting the final coats of nitrocellulose lacquer.

Putting the finishing touches on a fret level and recrown.
02/11/2016

Putting the finishing touches on a fret level and recrown.

Project Refinish: getting some coats in the spray booth.
02/05/2016

Project Refinish: getting some coats in the spray booth.

Project Restore: the neck glued up
01/26/2016

Project Restore: the neck glued up

Project Refinish: prepped and ready for ultraviolet pore filler.
01/26/2016

Project Refinish: prepped and ready for ultraviolet pore filler.

Project Restore: after some major work on the bridge it's looking much better.
01/21/2016

Project Restore: after some major work on the bridge it's looking much better.

Project Refinish: the neck getting an ultraviolet pore filler and a seal coat in the spray booth
01/21/2016

Project Refinish: the neck getting an ultraviolet pore filler and a seal coat in the spray booth

Address

2400 86th #14
Urbandale, IA
50322

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 4pm
Tuesday 7am - 4pm
Wednesday 7am - 4pm
Thursday 7am - 4pm
Friday 7am - 4pm
Saturday 11am - 3pm

Telephone

+15152772255

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