Battery Clock Maintenance

By Talitha Grether / March 12, 2019

Every month here at the clock shop, we receive numerous battery clocks for repair. While we are happy to repair your family clock and make it as good as new (or better!), we also want to make sure that our customers know the correct way to operate their clocks to ensure longer life.  Unfortunately, many,…

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The Mechanical Clock Maintenance NEVER EVER LIST

By Talitha Grether / February 12, 2019

Through the years, we have seen thousands of clocks that needed repairs. Many of the clocks were damaged by preventable mistakes inflicted on them by their loving families! So in a short blog, with as few words as possible, I will attempt today to demonstrate the most common, preventable mistakes that clock owners make. Let’s…

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How to set a mechanical clock safely

By Travis Grether / November 6, 2017

Have you ever been warned by a family member, friend, or a clock repairman to “never turn the hands backwards on a clock”? Did you ever wonder if that’s true? Or wondered what would happen if you did it accidentally? Many people are a little nervous anytime they have to move the hands of their…

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