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Drum Servicing at Rubix Drums

 

At Rubix, we pride ourselves on getting the best out of drums, in appearance, sound and usability. The best way to keep your drums maintained it to have them serviced annually. Whether you need a full strip-down and restoration of metalwork, or simply a clean, polish & tune, Rubix has you covered.

 

Drum Kit Servicing

Below are our three levels of servicing, depending on how much TLC your drum kit requires. The prices are based on a standard 5 piece drum kit (1 x Bass Drum, 2 x Rack Toms, 1 x Floor Tom, 1 x Snare Drum). If you have additional drums, we are happy to give you a quote for your entire drum kit, email us at info@rubixdrums.com.

 

Silver - £100

Keep your drum kit looking and sounding its best with a Silver Service. We recommend this level of service as an annual clean and tune up.

 

- Clean & Polish of all shells and external hardware in situ on the shell

- Clean and Polish of all hoops

- Bearing edge clean

- Basic parts as required*

- Clean & replacement of existing heads (Upgrade to new heads/wires/tension rods available)

- Full tune up of your drum kit

 

 

Gold - £150

Take you kit to the next level. Our Gold Service is designed for kits that need a little more TLC to bring them back to their best. A deep clean for kits that don’t have any metal corrosion.

 

- Full analysis of the kit, sorting any problem areas, disassembling where required*

- Clean & Polish of all shells and external hardware in situ on the shell

- Clean and Polish of all hoops

- Bearing edge clean

- Tightening of all screws

- Tension Rods re-lubricated

- Basic parts as required*

- Clean & replacement of existing heads (Upgrade to new heads/wires/tension rods available)

- Full tune up of your drum kit

 

 

Platinum - £250

A full kit refurbishment, for drum kits that need a complete strip-down to bring them to their best. This includes drums that need a deep clean including rusted or corroded metalwork.

 

- Full disassembly of shells, all metalwork (including lugs, inserts, shells and hoops) striped, deep cleaned and polished, removing any corrosion and rust, and treated

- External Clean & Polish of all shells

- Internal Wax & Buff or Polish to keep the shells healthy

- Clean and Polish of all hoops

- Bearing edge clean

- Full reassembly of drum kit

- Tension Rods re-lubricated

- Basic parts as required*

- Clean & replacement of existing heads (Upgrade to new heads/wires/tension rods available)

- Full tune up of your drum kit.

 

 

* Basic parts are included in the price, including washers, spring washers, small nuts. Any other parts will be chargeable, we will make you aware of any extra parts you may need as soon as they are discovered.

 

 

Snare Drum Servicing

 

Time to get that snare drum sounding its best. We offer two levels of Servicing for Snare Drums:

 

Gold - £65

Designed for snare drums that need a thorough clean, polish and tune up in order to get it sounding it’s best.

 

- Clean & Polish of shell and external hardware in situ on the shell

- Clean and Polish of hoops

- Bearing edge clean

- Basic parts as required*

- Clean & replacement of existing heads (Upgrade to new heads/wires/tension rods available)

- Full tune up of your Snare Drum

 

 

Platinum - £120

Designed for Snare Drums that need an extreme deep clean, including rusted & corroded metalwork.

 

- Analysis of Snare Drum and issues fixed*

- Full strip-down of hardware, corrosion removed, cleaned and polished

- Deep Clean & Polish of shell

- Deep Clean and Polish of hoops, corrosion removed where needed

- Bearing edge clean

- Interior waxing of shell

- Basic parts as required*

- Clean & replacement of existing heads (Upgrade to new heads/wires/tension rods available)

- Full tune up of your Snare Drum

 

 

* Basic parts are included in the price, including washers, spring washers, small nuts. Any other parts will be chargeable, we will make you aware of any extra parts you may need as soon as they are discovered.

 

 

Drum Kit Installations - £99**

Buying a drum kit is a big deal, and the last thing you want is the stress of assembling a lot of fiddly parts yourself, it can be very time consuming, especially if you haven’t done it before.

 

Here’s how we can help: we can build, fully install and tune your drum kit, making sure it is set up and sounding phenomenal in your home or designated drumming spot. We will take the time to explain what we are doing, and show you how to adjust your kit, and show you some simple maintenance tips and tricks that will help keep your beloved kit in great condition.

 

We’ll even take away the packaging for you!

 

Estimated Completion Time: 2 hours.

 

**Price does not include delivery of drum kit. Parking space is required.

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