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Askem Guitarworks. 3 Decades Of Experience Setting Up Guitars!

We would like to introduce you to a tech who clearly has built a great reputation and seems to be well regarded (Please refer to a recent testimonial were sent from a very happy customers who travels 6 hours (round trip) to have his guitars setup and serviced by Ben).

Askem Guitar Works is a guitar setup, repair, and restoration service based in St. Albans, Hertfordshire, UK. With over 30 years of experience, Askem Guitar Works, run by Ben Askem, offers a variety of services tailored to both modern and vintage guitars. Services include:

  • Restrings
  • Setups (adjusting action, intonation, etc.)
  • Modifications (including pickup and wiring changes)
  • Nut replacements
  • Fret levelling and refretting
  • Finish repairs

Ben emphasizes the importance of understanding each guitar's unique needs, providing a personalized approach to every job. The pricing for services is not fixed and depends on the specific requirements of each guitar, which ensures that customers get exactly what their instruments need without unnecessary work​

 

Customer Service Record and Reviews:

Ben Askem has a strong reputation for his attention to detail and honesty about the work required. As a guitar technician, rather than a traditional luthier, Ben's focus is on making guitars play their best, whether through basic setups or more extensive repairs. He is noted for his practical and straightforward approach, ensuring that if a job falls outside his scope, he will be upfront about it​(

 

So if you want

  • Personalized service tailored to each guitar's needs.
  • Honest and transparent about the work needed.
  • Highly skilled in both basic setups and more complex repair work.
  • Focus on customer satisfaction and attention to detail.

For more details about their services and to get in touch, visit the Askem Guitar Works website

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