5 Reasons to Get Your Guitar Set Up Regularly

maintenance Jun 20, 2017

Has your guitar changed over the past few months? Perhaps something is buzzing, or it’s getting harder and harder to play comfortably, or it just won’t stay in tune. You may be in need of a setup.

Guitar setups are usually inexpensive, and incredibly effective in making your guitar play like new.

Your guitar needs to be maintained. As most guitars are made of wood, it tends to adjust with nature. If you keep your guitar in a warm, humid environment, it is prone to cracking and warping of the body and neck. This can lead to major intonation problems, rendering a perfectly beautiful guitar unplayable.

Don’t let this happen to your instrument! You paid good money for that thing. Take it in for a setup and experience these five benefits:

1) You get new strings.

Depending on the technician, new strings are usually included in a setup. Pick the gauge you like and enjoy the bright, clear tone of brand new strings! And you didn’t even have to put them on yourself!

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