Owners

David Chiu 

A classically trained pianist, David was first introduced to piano technology at the age of 16. Fascinated by the depth of this field, he began pursuing piano technology through a series of intensive educational and training opportunities while still continuing his music degree as a piano major. Upon completing his Bachelors and Masters degree in music at the University of Alaska Anchorage, he soon became a full time piano technician .

David has most recently studied at Steinway factory’s Technical Academy in NY, National Conventions by the Piano Technician’s Guild, Piano Technicians Master Class, the Randy Potter School of Piano Technology and he has completed the Grand Action Regulation training from the Piano Technicians Guild. He has also been an instructor at the Anchorage Keyboard Teacher Association Conferences. He is passionate about what he does and loves to bring out the most of every piano he services.

Dan McElrath

With over 40 years experience as a technician, Dan brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to Alaska. He has studied at the Yamaha School and the Steinway factory school in New York, is a Registered Piano Technician (RPT) and recently served as Pacific Northwest Regional Vice President with the International Piano Technicians Guild. He is also a regular instructor at piano conventions both locally and nationally.

Dan is a very dedicated musician with a Bachelor’s degree from the Furman University School of Music. He taught as a  music educator for several years before transitioning to a full-time concert piano technician.  Throughout the years Dan has been refining his skills as a jazz pianist and can often be heard playing his own original compositions after a tuning!