People treasure their grandfather clocks, especially if they are antiques or family heirlooms that are difficult or impossible to replace. But grandfather clocks are tall, complex and heavy, typically ...
Pamela Harris knows a good tune when she hears one. So in January 2015 when her prized grandfather clock’s tune suddenly changed, she knew there was a problem. “We were winding it,” she says, “because ...
GREENSBORO, NC -- In this digital age, we tend to use our phones to get the time. But, there's something timeless and irreplaceable about a classic, old grandfather clock. Home guru Tom Garcia takes ...
The kid grew up learning the trade from his grandfather. So when Vince Degani died at 86 a few years ago, his grandson, Greg, was ready to step into his grandfather’s shoes. Carry on the work Vince ...
Charles Christensen has been repairing timepieces of all kinds at his Clockmaker’s Gallery since 1979. The shop services a wide variety of clocks, from rare, centuries-old pieces to modern ones.
Q: I have an Emperor grandfather clock that will not run. Do you know someone who will come to my house to repair this clock? I also have a Linden mantel clock that needs repairs. Thank you! —Hildy ...
Q: I know it’s early, but I’m expecting a big group for Thanksgiving and would love to serve turducken. I’ve never had it and have no idea where to find one, but it sounds like it would be a ...
Nigel Barnes, a fifth-generation horologist, acknowledges that it is a “tall order” to learn to fix a clock in two days. But some manage it, he said. Nigel Barnes working with Seán Martin, who had ...