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Joyful Noise Vintage Audio
"Helping You Make A Joyful Noise"
Current Labor Rates and Other Fees


Labor - $65/Hr

Rush Service Fee - $300.00

Shop Supplies 10% of Labor, Max $15.00

Keep in mind these prices do not cover parts, which change frequently with the market.

Sales tax will be charged at the Mitchell County rate of 6.75%.

Declined Estimate - $65.00+tax

Declined and Dangerous unit - $65.00+tax and a letter to hold harmless.

No cussing and foul language will be tolerated in any form of communication, in the shop or on the premises. The work order will be canceled, and the unit must be picked up within 3 days in un-repaired/un-restored condition incurring a $65.00 bench fee and a letter to hold harmless. 

As of January 2026, you have 3 no-charge calls for updates on your equipment. Anyone abusing this policy due to their impatience and disrespect will incur a $35.00 fee per call after three. 

As of January 2026, anyone that is impatient and rude over the length of time waiting on an estimate or waiting on a repair will have the repair or restoration terminated immediately. The unit will have to be picked up within 3 days of the rude call. You will also incur a charge of either the current work that has been done or a $65.00 + Tax bench fee and will have to sign a letter understanding that the unit is partially restored and a potential fire or shock hazard, holding us harmless. 

After a repair or restoration is finalized, you will be notified and you will have 14 days to pick up the unit unless prior arrangements are made. After 30 days with no prior arrangements the unit becomes the property of Joyful Noise Vintage Audio and will be sold to recover repair costs.