Beyond Setups: Gannon Luthier’s Custom Instrument Modifications

At Gannon Luthier, we believe every instrument tells a story—and sometimes, that story needs a new chapter. Whether you're restoring a vintage treasure, upgrading your tone, or customizing your guitar to reflect your personal style, our modification services are designed to bring your vision to life.

🪛 Fret Replacement & Precision Inlays

• Full fret replacements using premium materials
• Nickel/Silver - Stainless Steel - Brass
• Narrow & Tall, Medium-Jumbo, Jumbo and Vintage Jumbo Frets Available
• Partial refrets for targeted restoration
• Custom inlays in mother-of-pearl, abalone, wood, metal, plastic or glass

Whether you're chasing smoother bends or a signature look, our fretwork is precise, clean, and tailored to your playing.

🎨 Instrument Refinishing

• Vintage restoration that honors original finishes
• Custom color work in nitrocellulose, polyurethane, or oil-based finishes
• French Polish
• Satin, gloss, relic, or matte textures to match your aesthetic

Every finish is hand-applied and cured with care, ensuring your instrument looks as good as it sounds.

🛠️ Repairs & Structural Work

• Crack and seam repairs
• Bridge and nut replacements
• Electronics diagnostics and rewiring
• Neck resets and body work

We don’t just fix problems—we restore confidence.

🧱 Full Rebuilds & Custom Projects

• Complete rebuilds of vintage or damaged instruments
• Hybrid conversions (e.g., acoustic to electric-acoustic)
• Custom body shaping and neck carving
• Personalized consultations to design your dream instrument

If you can imagine it, we can build it.

📅 Book Your Modification Consultation

Ready to elevate your instrument? Fill out the form below and we’ll get back to you with scheduling options.