CNC Technology for Precision Piano Restoration

Our advanced CNC machine combines modern precision with traditional craftsmanship to restore pianos with exceptional accuracy. From bridges to key parts, it allows us to recreate original components perfectly — preserving each instrument’s authentic tone, beauty, and character.

Brigham Larson and son Ben Larson holding a wooden piano music desk structure in an indoor setting with CNC machine, at the Brigham Larson Pianos Family Heirloom Piano Restoration shop in Orem, UT.

Modern Innovation Keeping Legacies Alive

Step inside our workshop to see how we use CNC technology to bring heirloom pianos back to life. Watch as our CNC machine replicates intricate, unavailable piano parts with incredible accuracy, preserving the authenticity, tone, and craftsmanship of these one-of-a-kind instruments.

CNC YouTube Playlist

CNC Machine Precision Pinblock Restoration (Part 1)

CNC Machine—Watch it work! (Part 2)

Brigham Larson restoring a piano in the family heirloom piano restoration shop, hammer action on a table, with close up on piano technicians hands holding piano action in black and white photo, in Orem, Utah.

Restore Your Heirloom Piano

Our expert craftsmen specialize in comprehensive piano rebuilding and restoration, carefully preserving the character of your cherished upright or grand while renewing its tone, touch, and reliability.

We combine time-honored craftsmanship with advanced CNC precision machining technology, allowing us to produce exceptionally accurate components such as pinblocks, bridges, and action parts for optimal fit, stability, and long-term performance.

Piano Restoration

CNC Machine: Bass Bridge— We've done this by hand for years

Full CNC Piano Restoration Video Playlist ↓

Brigham Larson holding a 3D printed piano action part at the Brigham Larson Pianos in Orem, Utah piano heirloom piano restoration shop.

HISTORICAL REPLICATION

Explore 3D Printing

When dealing with century-old heirloom pianos, finding original replacement hardware or decorative trim is nearly impossible. See how we use precise 3D scanning and printing to recreate obsolete, missing parts down to the exact millimeter, seamlessly blending history with modern innovation.

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  • Uncovering Solid Brass: The Art of Restoring 100-Year-Old Piano Hardware

    Uncovering Solid Brass: The Art of Restoring 10...

    Brigham Larson Pianos

    When people think of piano restoration, they often picture restringing the soundboard, replacing hammers, or refinishing the wooden cabinet. But true heirloom restoration means giving attention to every single detail—including...

    Uncovering Solid Brass: The Art of Restoring 10...

    Brigham Larson Pianos

    When people think of piano restoration, they often picture restringing the soundboard, replacing hammers, or refinishing the wooden cabinet. But true heirloom restoration means giving attention to every single detail—including...

  • Behind the Scenes: Reaching an Exciting Upright Vintage Player Piano Restoration Milestone

    Behind the Scenes: Reaching an Exciting Upright...

    Brigham Larson Pianos

    Here at Brigham Larson Pianos, we do a lot of full piano restorations—from grand pianos to uprights undergoing complete action overhauls and cabinet refinishing. But some of the most intricate and...

    Behind the Scenes: Reaching an Exciting Upright...

    Brigham Larson Pianos

    Here at Brigham Larson Pianos, we do a lot of full piano restorations—from grand pianos to uprights undergoing complete action overhauls and cabinet refinishing. But some of the most intricate and...

  • IN THE SHOP: 3D Printing Replacement Trapwork Elbows for Vintage Pianos

    IN THE SHOP: 3D Printing Replacement Trapwork E...

    Brigham Larson Pianos

    If you’ve ever worked on vintage pianos—such as 40- to 50-year-old models from Kawai or Yamaha—you’ve likely encountered a frustrating problem: broken plastic trapwork elbows. Because these original plastic components degrade over...

    IN THE SHOP: 3D Printing Replacement Trapwork E...

    Brigham Larson Pianos

    If you’ve ever worked on vintage pianos—such as 40- to 50-year-old models from Kawai or Yamaha—you’ve likely encountered a frustrating problem: broken plastic trapwork elbows. Because these original plastic components degrade over...

  • Inside the Restoration of an 1859 Chickering Grand Piano: A 5-Part Series

    Inside the Restoration of an 1859 Chickering Gr...

    Brigham Larson Pianos

    Redesigning the Action on an 1859 Chickering Grand I have been working on an action redesign for an 1859 Chickering family heirloom grand piano from Florida. At more than 165...

    Inside the Restoration of an 1859 Chickering Gr...

    Brigham Larson Pianos

    Redesigning the Action on an 1859 Chickering Grand I have been working on an action redesign for an 1859 Chickering family heirloom grand piano from Florida. At more than 165...

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