Steinway Piano Service

Rick Butler is a certified Steinway piano technician with over four decades of experience in service, restoration, and sales. He has worked with Steinway pianos in homes, professional venues, and as a Concert Artist Technician since 1979. A member of the Piano Technicians Guild for over 50 years, he specializes in maintaining the unique tone and touch of Steinway pianos through advanced techniques like Touchweight Metrology.

• Tuning
• Voicing
• Regulation
• Complete Restoration/Rebuilding
• Soundboard Repair
• Restringing
• Action Rebuilding
• Keywork/Key Repair
• Hammer Replacement
• Damper Repair
• Pedal Repair
• Cabinet Refinishing
• Finish Touchup
• Polyester Finish Repair
• Estimates/Appraisals
• Concert/Performance Service
• Humidity Control System Installation
• Touchweight Analysis and Correction
• Historical Tunings
• Player Piano Service
• Harpsichord Service
• Piano Moving
• Piano Storage
• New Piano Sales
• Used Piano Sales
• Fire Damage Repair
• Water Damage Repair
• Mold Remediation
• Reed Organ Restoration
• College/University Technician

• Steinway Piano Restoration
• Touchweight Metrology
• Piano Technicians Guild Certification Training

• Steinway

Washington D.C., Maryland, Virginia

• Universities
• Churches
• Venues in Washington D.C. area