Category Archives: Availability

Summer Piano Tuning – don’t forget the Sheffield Piano Tuner during the holidays!

Don’t forget to have your piano tuned this Summer. While you have some time off work and the kids are out of School, it might be the perfect time to devote some extra time to your hobbies. The Sheffield piano tuner is always open for business. Please remember, if your piano has not been tuned in a few years, it might need more work – £50 to £70 is the price of piano tuning depending on how sharp or flat its pitch is. For the best results your piano should be tuned twice a year, ensuring optimal stability and performance.

  • Richard, Piano Tuner Sheffield.

Piano Tuner Sheffield open for business during current lockdown

In short, you are legally allowed piano tuners and other tradespeople into your home during tier 4 and tier 5 lockdowns.

In terms of exposure to Covid-19, Piano tuning is a relatively low risk profession. What social interaction I have had since march has been at a safe distance. I have good common sense and have been washing my hands religiously (with alcohol-based sanitizer), both in the car and when I return to my Sheffield home. I will happily wear a face mask on request.

A few links to keep your mind at rest:

UkGov

Daily Express Article

The Times

 

Let’s support local piano tuners and tradespeople. But let’s do it while staying safe and obeying the lockdown rules.

A new post from my sister page Piano Tuner Leeds

Please view my other blog for a post advertising a new song we’ve just recorded:

Apostle – Reaper

Yes, I have a Piano Tuner Sheffield website and a Piano Tuner Leeds website. It’s difficult to keep on top of both websites sometimes, but as far as booking customers in both areas? So far, so good. There seems to be more work in West Yorkshire, particularly in Leeds and Harrogate where a lack of piano tuners (mainly due to older piano tuners retiring from the trade) has increased demand – so much so that I can group together Leeds piano tuning jobs with Sheffield piano tuning jobs. That’s always nice. Honestly, I quite enjoy the long drives between cities as well as seeing new localities after the piano tuning work. Sometimes it doesn’t feel like work.

The problem with Sheffield is that there are already several Sheffield Piano Tuners currently active so for a city of its size I have fewer clients than you’d expect. Down south there doesn’t seem to be many Chesterfield Piano Tuners, so I get several jobs a week in that area. Rotherham is also a popular area – perhaps I should call myself the Rotherham Piano Tuner instead!

More and more piano tuning work in Hull and Humberside recently, so a third piano tuning website might be on my list shortly!

Special hours for Scarborough, Bridlington and Filey piano tuning

A brief window of opportunity for piano tuning in Scarborough and North Yorkshire next week. I shall be able to fit a Scarborough piano tuning in at either 8 PM on Friday the 21st in the evening, or 8 AM on Saturday morning. If you live nearer to Bridlington, a piano tuning on Saturday afternoon would be perfect. I am not in area as much currently as my work demands me to stay in the Sheffield and Leeds areas, so this could be your only chance before 2019!

Merry Christmas

Richard

Working hours during the Christmas Holiday

For customers in Sheffield and nearby areas I have a few hours left at the following times this week:

  • Wednesday 20th December @ 7 PM
  • Thursday 21st December @ 2 PM
  • Thursday 21st December @ 4 PM
  • Friday 22nd December @ 12 PM
  • Friday 22nd December @ 2 PM

For Scarborough and Whitby customers only have a few remaining slots left this week, but will be working in the area the whole week prior to New Year’s Eve (then I’m back in Sheffield for piano tuning work on the 1st of January). The following two times are available for Scarborough and Whitby customers this weekend:

  • Saturday 23rd December @ 1 PM
  • Saturday 23rd December @ 3 PM

For later bookings feel free to ask me via phone or email.

Piano Tuning/Repairs during the Christmas holidays

For Sheffield (including other areas within a 40 mile radius) piano tuning & repair bookings I’ll be free at the following times:

  • Friday 8th December @ 2 PM
  • Saturday 9th December @ 12 PM
  • Sunday 10th December @ 12 PM
  • Sunday 10th December @ 2 PM
  • Monday 11th December @ 10 AM
  • Monday 11th December @ 3 PM
  • Tuesday 12th December @ 10 AM
  • Tuesday 12th December @ 2 PM
  • Tuesday 12th December @ 4 PM
  • Tuesday 12th December @ 6 PM
  • Wednesday 13th December @ 12 PM
  • Wednesday 13th December @ 4 PM
  • Wednesday 13th December @ 6 PM
  • Thursday 14th December @ 10 AM
  • Thursday 14th December @ 12 PM
  • Thursday 14th December @ 2 PM
  • Thursday 14th December @ 4 PM
  • Thursday 14th December @ 6 PM
  • Thursday 14th December @ 8 PM
  • Friday 15th December @ 10 AM
  • Friday 15th December @ 12 PM

For Scarborough and Whitby region I have the following hours available:

  • Saturday 16th December @ 10 AM
  • Saturday 16th December @ 12 PM
  • Saturday 16th December @ 2 PM
  • Sunday 17th December @ 12 PM
  • Monday 18th December @ 10 AM
  • Monday 18th December @ 12 PM
  • Monday 19th December @ 2 PM
  • Monday 19th December @ 6 PM
  • Monday 19th December @ 8 PM
  • Tuesday 20th December @ 12 PM
  • Tuesday 20th December @ 2 PM
  • Tuesday 20th December @ 4 PM
  • Tuesday 20th December @ 6 PM
  • Tuesday 20th December @ 8 PM
  • Saturday 23rd December @ 12 PM
  • Saturday 23rd December @ 2 PM

Availability 24th November – 7th December

After a preposterously busy week, I am now looking to fill up spaces in my diary for the next few (comparatively less busy) weeks:

  • Friday 24th November  @ 3 PM
  • Saturday 25th November  @ 2 PM
  • Saturday 25th November  @ 4 PM
  • Sunday 26th November  @ 12 PM
  • Monday 27th November  @ 3 PM
  • Monday 27th November  @ 7 PM
  • Tuesday 28th November  @ 10 AM
  • Tuesday 28th November @ 12 PM
  • Tuesday 28th November @ 2 PM
  • Tuesday 28th November @ 4 PM
  • Tuesday 28th November @ 6 PM
  • Tuesday 28th November @ 8 PM
  • Wednesday 29th November @ 2 PM
  • Wednesday 29th November @ 4 PM
  • Wednesday 29th November @ 6 PM
  • Wednesday 29th November @ 8 PM
  • Thursday 30th November @ 10 AM
  • Thursday 30th November @ 12 PM
  • Thursday 30th November @ 2 PM
  • Thursday 30th November @ 4 PM
  • Thursday 30th November @ 7 PM
  • Friday 1st December @ 9 AM
  • Friday 1st December @ 12 PM (for Doncaster customers)
  • Friday 1st December @ 6 PM (for Doncaster customers)
  • Saturday 2nd December @ 2 PM
  • Monday 4th December @ 10 AM
  • Monday 4th December @ 12 PM
  • Monday 4th December @ 5 PM
  • Monday 4th December @ 7 PM
  • Tuesday 5th December @ 10 AM
  • Tuesday 5th December @ 12 PM
  • Tuesday 5th December @ 2 PM
  • Tuesday 5th December @ 4 PM
  • Tuesday 5th December @ 6 PM
  • Tuesday 5th December @ 8 PM
  • Wednesday 6th December @ 10 AM
  • Wednesday 6th December @ 12 PM
  • Wednesday 6th December @ 2 PM
  • Wednesday 6th December @ 4 PM
  • Wednesday 6th December @ 6 PM
  • Wednesday 6th December @ 8 PM
  • Thursday 7th December @ 10 AM
  • Thursday 7th December @ 12 PM
  • Thursday 7th December @ 6 PM
  • Thursday 7th December @ 8 PM

Later dates are also available on request.

Piano Tuning Bookings 13th – 24th November 2017

  • Monday 13th November @ 7 PM
  • Tuesday 14th November @ 12 PM
  • Tuesday 14th November @ 2 PM
  • Friday 17th November @ 10 AM
  • Friday 17th November @ 12 PM
  • Friday 17th November @ 2 PM
  • Saturday 18th November @ 12 PM
  • Saturday 18th November @ 2 PM
  • Sunday 19th November @ 12 PM

Next week I have the following times free:

  • Monday 20th November @ 10 AM
  • Monday 20th November @ 12 PM
  • Monday 20th November @ 2 PM
  • Monday 20th November @ 7 PM
  • Tuesday 21st November @ 8 PM
  • Wednesday 22nd November @ 10 AM
  • Wednesday 22nd November @ 12 PM
  • Wednesday 22nd November @ 2 PM
  • Wednesday 22nd November @ 4 PM
  • Wednesday 22nd November @ 6 PM
  • Wednesday 22nd November @ 8 PM
  • Thursday 23rd November @ 10 AM
  • Thursday 23rd November @ 12 PM
  • Thursday 23rd November @ 2 PM
  • Friday 24th November @ 10 AM
  • Friday 24th November @ 3 PM

Appointments from 8 AM are also available on request. For later dates please contact me via email (richard@pianotunersheffield.co.uk) or by phone (0754 266 7040).

– Richard, Piano Tuner Sheffield.

Availabiity this week [07-11-17]

  • Tuesday 7th November @ 5 PM
  • Tuesday 7th November @ 7 PM
  • Wednesday 8th November @ 12 PM
  • Wednesday 8th November @ 7 PM
  • Thursday 9th November @ 8 AM
  • Thursday 9th November @ 10 AM
  • Thursday 9th November @ 2 PM
  • Thursday 9th November @ 5 PM
  •  Thursday 9th November @ 7 PM
  •  Friday 10th November @ 2 PM
  • Saturday 11th November @ 2 PM
  • Saturday 11th November @ 4 PM
  • Sunday 12th November @ 2 PM
  • Sunday 12th November @ 4 PM

– Richard, Piano Tuner Sheffield.