Pianos should be tuned regularly, generally once a year is optimum. A tuning takes approximately two hours.  This is done by ear so I do rely on having a quiet environment to work in.

When ever possible the instrument will be tuned as close or to the correct pitch.

FAQS

What areas are serviced? Marcus has been tuning and servicing pianos in the South Auckland region for 32 years.  Areas serviced cover a wide area, including suburban south and east Auckland, Ahwitu Peninsula, Waiuku, Pukekohe, Tuakau, Pokeno, Mercer, Onewhero, Port Waikato, TeKawhata, Maramarua, Mangatawhiri, Kaiawa, Hunua, Orere Point, Kawakawa bay, Maraitai, Beachlands and Clevedon.

Do you tune by ear or use a meter? I have always tuned by ear. It still amazes me how the human ear can be so accurately trained.

Do I like date scones with my coffee?  Too bloody right!

Marcus Long, piano tuner, South Auckland region