Guitar Repair and Restoration Specialist

Brooklyn, New York

Professional guitar repair, restoration, and modifications in NYC by master luthier Izzy Lugo.

Specializing in repair and restoration of vintage electric and acoustic stringed instruments: guitars, basses, mandolins, banjos, and more! Serving Brooklyn, Manhattan, and surrounding areas.

NYC bench: guitar setup for vintage Holy Grail
NYC bench: guitar setup for vintage Holy Grail
Setups

Seasonal setups for neck relief, string height, and intonation help ensure year round playability. Setups can be done while you wait.

NYC guitar shop: expert neck reset on vintage Gibson acoustic
NYC guitar shop: expert neck reset on vintage Gibson acoustic
Neck Resets

Precision neck resets to perfect the angle of your guitar neck for proper action and performance.

Brooklyn luthier major restoration on vintage guitars
Brooklyn luthier major restoration on vintage guitars
Restorations

Return an old, damaged guitar to its original glory through master repair and refinishing work. Request a consult.

NYC guitar shop: refret on vintage guitar neck
NYC guitar shop: refret on vintage guitar neck
Re-frets

When frets wear down with playing, replacing old, worn frets with new frets is key for smooth playability.

NYC custom guitar modifications for guitars and bases
NYC custom guitar modifications for guitars and bases
Guitar Mods

By tailoring electronics, like pickups and pots, Izzy can help you craft your signature tone. Request a consultation.

High end custom guitar builder in New York City
High end custom guitar builder in New York City
Custom Builds

From concept to creation, turn your vision or napkin sketch into a one-of-a-kind guitar, tailored to your sound and feel.

Your guitar, my bench.

Let's make it happen.

Co-owner and lead builder of Ronin Stringed Instruments and Fiam Guitars: