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Musician-Owned Shop 

Instruments for All Levels 

Quality Repairs and Restorations

Instrument Repairs and Restoration
Evanston, IL

Musician-Owned Shop 

Instruments for All Levels 

Quality Repairs and Restorations

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Bring Your Instrument Back to Life

When your instrument needs professional attention, Chicago Strings delivers skilled repairs and meticulous restoration work serving Evanston, Chicago, and the North Shore. Our owner is a professional musician with over 25 years of industry experience, ensuring your instrument receives the careful treatment it deserves.

  • Precision setup and adjustments
  • Complete restoration services
  • Bridge and soundpost work
  • Crack repairs and structural fixes
  • Bow rehairing and maintenance
  • Fine-tuning for optimal playability

If you're a music professional or student in Evanston, IL, we'll get your instrument performing at its best. Reach out to us to schedule your repair consultation.

Signs Your Instrument Needs Professional Attention
Every stringed instrument eventually needs maintenance or repair to maintain proper sound quality and playability. From minor adjustments to comprehensive restoration, our Evanston, IL shop handles instruments at every level with precision and care.
  • Open seams or visible cracks
  • Buzzing strings or poor tone quality
  • Bridge misalignment or warping
  • Pegs that slip or stick
  • Worn fingerboards or frets
  • Structural damage from accidents
  • Aging varnish requiring restoration

Address minor issues before they become major problems. Regular maintenance extends your instrument's life and preserves its value.
Why Choose Chicago Strings
Since 2009, we've built our reputation on delivering exceptional repair and restoration services throughout the North Shore. As musicians ourselves, we understand what your instrument means to you and treat each piece with the respect it deserves.
  • Owner is an accomplished professional musician
  • Quarter-century of specialized experience
  • Serving college students and professionals alike
  • Bilingual service in English and Chinese
  • Special orders available for hard-to-find parts
  • Trusted throughout Evanston, Chicago, and surrounding areas

We combine technical knowledge with a musician's understanding of tone and performance, ensuring your instrument sounds and plays exactly as it should.
Contact Us

Ready to restore your instrument's performance? Our Evanston, IL shop provides the skilled craftsmanship your valuable instrument deserves. From simple setups to complete restorations, we'll work with you to determine the best approach for your specific needs and budget. Contact us today to discuss your repair or restoration project.

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