FRETWORKLONDON
Services

The right bench work for what your guitar needs.

Choose a fixed-price setup, ask about a repair, or get help with electronics. Meet Otto on Denmark Street by appointment, or ask for a separate personal collection-and-return quote.

Enquire about a setupDescribe a repairGet electronics helpNot sure what it needs?

Each option opens the enquiry form with the service selected. Nothing is booked until you agree the work and price.

15+ yearsBench experienceEvery guitar is handled by Otto.500+Customers helpedFrom first guitars to treasured vintage instruments.OptionalCollection & returnSeparate two-way fee; postcode and route confirmed before booking.Denmark StMeet in personFree consultations at Sixty Sixty Sounds, by appointment.
01Choose the work

Three clear starting points.

Most booked

Complete guitar setup

£85 standard

For six-string electric, acoustic or classical guitars. Agreed standard strings included. Bass £95; locking-tremolo or 12-string £105. Collection and return is charged separately.

  • Electric, acoustic, classical or bass
  • Action, neck relief and intonation
  • Fretboard, hardware and electronics check
Enquire about a setup
Quoted first

Repairs and fretwork

£40 minimum

For worn frets, nut and saddle issues, damaged hardware, pickup changes and other faults. The £40 minimum, work and any parts are identified in a fixed quote before booking.

  • Fret, nut and saddle work
  • Tuners, strap buttons and hardware
  • Vintage and specialist bench work
Describe the repair
Clear diagnosis

Electronics and pickups

£40 minimum

For scratchy controls, unreliable switches, noisy wiring, loose output jacks or pickup problems. £40 minimum; work and parts quoted before booking.

  • Pots, switches and output jacks
  • Wiring and grounding checks
  • Pickup fitting and height adjustment
Get electronics help
02By instrument

The same careful process, adapted to the guitar.

Acoustic guitar setup

Playability, action and clean intonation without losing the guitar’s natural character.

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Bass guitar setup

A stable, comfortable setup for four, five and six-string basses.

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Classical guitar setup

Careful adjustment for nylon-string instruments and their different construction.

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White Glove service

A specialist in-home option for vintage, collector and higher-value instruments.

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Need a little guidance?

Start with the symptom, not the terminology.

You do not need to diagnose the guitar yourself. These pages help you choose a useful next step.

Run the quick setup checkA simple guide when you are unsure whether the guitar needs a setup.How often should you book a setup?Choose a useful schedule based on how and where you play.See the setup price breakdownUnderstand the £85 standard setup, other setups and separate transport before you book.Mobile setup or workshop visit?Compare the practical differences without reducing the decision to price.Read guitar care guidesPractical guidance on setup, repair and looking after your instrument.

Tell us what the guitar is doing.

Open the enquiry form, describe the symptoms and get a clear next step. Nothing is booked until you agree the work and price.

Send guitar details