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Kiln Repair and Consultations

Clay Gurus offers expert kiln and ceramic equipment repair services to Ventura, CA and surrounding areas

Kiln and equipment repair services.

Step one in any kiln or equipment repair is a thorough evaluation and a quote. In many cases, and the best case scenario, the kiln can be repaired on the spot. Occasionally, specific parts will have to be ordered and a 2nd visit scheduled. 

  • Kiln, Wheel, & Equipment Repair

  • I will come to you. Repairs will take place at your home, school or business.

  • Rates are $125 per hour labor plus parts- 2 hour minimum

  • I will leave you and your kiln in great condition. I will explain exactly what I did to repair your kiln and answer any questions you have. I can also give custom tutorials to suit your needs. For ex:

-Digital control box programming to fit your specific needs

-Kiln safety, proper firing techniques and more.

Studio set up and design consultations

  • What are the best made pottery wheels, kilns and other essential equipment for the money?

  • Which brands should be purchased to give you the best short term and long term use and durability?

  • What electrical and power limitations do you have specific to your location, and how will those specs influence your kiln and equipment purchases?

  • What brand, cone and style of clay and glazes should be stocked in your studio based on your goals?

  • What should prospective students and members be charged for offered services?

  • How do I set up accounts with local distributors to get the best deals for supplies?

  • How do I safely mix and store glazes and other dry materials