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About Us
Welcome to L. B. Crabb & Associates.
We are a school of piano technology,
and a team of skilled artisans rebuilding everything from the earliest
"square" or "antique" pianos to the modern
"concert grand" piano.
-Larry B. Crabb, R.P.T.
L.B.Crabb &
Associates
4299 Hugh Howell Road
Tucker (Atlanta), GA 30084
ph. 770 491-1432
fax. 770 908-2331
e-mail. info@lbcrabbpiano.com
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PERTINENT
INFORMATION ABOUT
L. B. CRABB & ASSOCIATES;
THE LARRY CRABB SCHOOL OF PIANO TECHNOLOGY
AND LARRY CRABB, owner
L. B. CRABB & ASSOCIATES
A well-established piano service business in the Atlanta area for
over 30 years, specializing in all phases of piano servicing,
repairing, rebuilding, and refinishing.
Established accounts with individuals, commercial organizations
(hotels, clubs, insurance claim services), churches and schools
(including the total piano maintenance program for the GWINNETT COUNTY
SCHOOL SYSTEM with over 175 pianos).
Excellent relations with all piano dealers in the Atlanta area and
throughout the Southeast.
Excellent relations with all piano manufacturers, performing
warranty work for all of them.
Excellent credit rating with local and national accounts.
A family-owned company with two sons in the business who work as
technicians. and participate in the management decisions.
The company's technical employees are members of THE PIANO
TECHNICIANS GUILD and are active in local and national on-going
training programs.
LARRY CRABB, owner
A man in excellent health, Mr. Crabb (A.K.A. Larry) lives in Gwinnett
County Georgia, and is a resident of the city of Tucker which is
considered part of Greater Atlanta. Larry is married and
has two sons Greg and Gary who also work in the business.
Larry received his undergraduate degree, a BS in Commerce, from
Texas Christian University and his MBA in Business Administration from
the University of Michigan.
Quite talented, Larry is musically active in a Barbershop singing organization and
Co-organizer of the Gwinnett County High School Quartet Contest.
In addition, Larry is involved in music programs providing coaching for quartets,
choral and music programs. Locally, and is a past Berkmar High School
Band Booster President (Co-president with his wife).
If that is not enough to impress you, Larry is also
a well respected Member of THE PIANO TECHNICIANS GUILD, INC. (PTG)
| Registered Piano Technician,
Craftsman |
| Certified Tuning Examiner |
| Certified Appraiser |
| Southeast Regional Vice-President
(PTG), Retired |
| Continuing delegate to annual PTG
Council meetings |
| One of the Founders & Charter members of and a continuing
delegate to THE INTERNATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF
PIANO BUILDERS AND TECHNICIANS (IAPBT) and the International
Secretary/Treasurer. |
| Instructor/lecturer at local, regional and national conventions of
PTG in the United States, and guest instructor/lecturer at
international seminars in Australia, Canada, China, Denmark, England,
France, Germany, Greece, Korea, Italy, Japan and Switzerland. |
| Chosen "MAN OF NOTE"---THE PIANO TECHNICIANS GUILD¹S
outstanding piano tuner/technician (Man of Note Award) for 1990! |
| Owner/operator of a successful piano service business for 43
years, specializing in tuning, repairing, restoring and general
rebuilding (as required) for all makes and types of pianos and
electric keyboards, and whose clientele consists of individual,
institutional and commercial accounts. References can be
supplied, if requested. |
| Attended various seminars, schools and training classes and
completed factory courses given by Steinway, Baldwin, PianoDisc,
Yamaha, Kimball, Wurlitzer, Yamaha, etc. for further
educational enhancement and "honing" of the skills needed to
service all makes and styles of acoustic and electric pianos and
electronic keyboards which are owned by many commercial accounts
(clubs, service groups, recording studios), churches and schools. |
| Established THE LARRY CRABB SCHOOL OF PIANO TECHNOLOGY (established
1974) in Tucker
(Atlanta), Georgia, training students to tune, regulate, & rebuild pianos and to use proper
business practices. The school has been very successful and
many of its graduates have gone on to become ³Registered Piano
Technicians² in THE PIANO TECHNICIANS GUILD.) |
| Assists customers in the selection and purchase of new
pianos and assists churches and schools in new piano
evaluations. |
Larry Crabb, RPT
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