I do what Terry does. Partial pitchraise, partial charge. Clyde Farrell wrote: > I run across this often. When I PR 1/3 of a piano, I charge 1/3 my normal > PR fee plus the tuning. Simple. I charge for what I do. > > > I was wondering how many tuner/techs out there charge for a PR, when only > > the treble, or about 1/3 of the piano is out? I find, at least when tuning > > the new pianos at the store where I floor tune, that many pianos are > withing > > the "ballpark" in the bass and tenor, but from about f5 to nearly the end > > the pitch is very flat. what I have been doing in these cases is to do a > > quick PR in this range, then remute and start my fine tuning from A0. This > > method leaves me with a pretty solid all arounf tuning, and I know that my > > treble section will hold well.
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