Services

Core services currently offered

Services may vary depending on instrument condition, materials, and the scope of the work required. All work is quote-based... you'll receive a written quote after the instrument is reviewed.

Thoppi Repair

Targeted work to address wear, damage, or performance issues affecting the thoppi side of the instrument.

Mootu Tightening

Adjustment and tightening work to improve stability, response, and general condition where appropriate.

Nut and Bolt Conversion

Transitioning traditional Vaaru mridangams to nut and bolt for improved repairability and ease of maintenance.

Restoration

Support for older or neglected instruments that may benefit from a more complete refresh or rehabilitation.

Percussion Consulting

Guidance on instrument condition, repair needs, and general upkeep considerations for percussion instruments.

Other Related Services

Sri's Lab may also provide related services associated with musical instruments and percussion instruments as the business continues to grow.

Process

How it works

1

Reach Out

Share a short description of the instrument and the repair or maintenance issue you are dealing with. An in-person or video consult will be arranged to discuss the instrument.

2

Review

The instrument and requested work will be reviewed to determine the likely scope of service. This includes a written quote and a plan of action for what needs to be done.

3

Service

Repair, maintenance, restoration, or related work is carried out carefully and thoughtfully. Repair timeframe may range from 5 days to 6 weeks, depending on requirements and authentic parts sourcing.

4

Return to Playing

The goal is to return the instrument in a condition that supports continued use and musical confidence.