Samick, Story & Clark, and Knabe piano repair · Tuning, sticky keys, regulation, action repair · S$120–S$450 · Islandwide
Samick is one of Korea's largest piano manufacturers, producing instruments under the Samick name as well as for brands including Story & Clark and Knabe in the Asian market. Samick pianos are widely distributed in Singapore and represent a practical, mid-range option for home and school use. Piano Repair Singapore services all Samick upright and grand models.
Samick pianos use conventional wooden action construction and respond well to regular maintenance. Singapore's humidity affects Samick instruments primarily through key sticking — swollen wooden bushings cause keys to move sluggishly or stick down — and action regulation drift as felt components compress over years of use.
| Service | Cost (SGD) |
|---|---|
| Piano tuning | S$120–S$160 |
| Sticky key repair (per section) | S$60–S$150 |
| Full action regulation — upright | S$200–S$400 |
| Full action regulation — grand | S$350–S$600 |
| Piano voicing | S$150–S$350 |
| Individual string replacement | S$80–S$150 |
Written quote after inspection. Story & Clark and Knabe pricing is the same as Samick models.
WhatsApp us your Samick model and what's happening — we'll quote and advise.
The most common Samick piano problems in Singapore are: sticky or slow-returning keys from humidity swelling wooden key bushings; uneven key touch from action regulation drift as felts compress; and string corrosion on instruments that have not had regular maintenance. Samick pianos respond well to regular tuning (twice yearly) and periodic regulation every 5–7 years.
Samick piano tuning costs S$120–S$160 for a standard home visit, islandwide. If the piano is significantly below pitch and needs a pitch raise first, this costs an additional S$50–S$80.
Yes. Story & Clark and Knabe are brands that have been marketed through the Samick group in the Asian market. These instruments use similar construction and components to Samick-badged models. We service them alongside Samick pianos with the same pricing and services.
Samick, Story & Clark, Knabe serviced islandwide from Bukit Batok.