Professional ultrasonic Deep Cleaning designed to restore clarity and reduce surface noise, ensuring your playback is safe for newly restored vinyl.
CONTROLLED THERMAL VINYL RESHAPING
Vinyl Record
Vinyl Record
Warp Correction
Warped vinyl records can cause tracking problems, and reduced sound quality. Our controlled warp correction process carefully restores the shape of affected records to improve playback stability while protecting the integrity of the vinyl.
7", 10", 12"
Supported Formats
Micro-Thermal
Gradual Regulation
Ultrasonic Included
Pre-Flattening Bath
PRECISION PROTOCOL
WARP CORRECTION SERVICE INCLUDES
A comprehensive flattening and sonic rejuvenation cycle engineered to restore stylus tracking and groove alignment.
All Vinyl Formats
Accommodate 12 inch, 10 inch, and 7 inch records.
Ultrasonic Groove Cleaning
Ultrasonic cleaning to remove microscopic debris from record grooves prior to the flattening cycle.
Controlled Flattening
Controlled record flattening using specialized laboratory-grade heat and pressure equipment.
Thermal & Pressure Regulation
Gentle temperature and pressure regulation to safely reshape vinyl without altering groove micro-geometry.
Playback & Tracking Stability
Improvement of playback stability and stylus tracking, eliminating needle bouncing and cartridge strain.
Pre & Post Visual Inspection
Visual inspection before and after treatment to document record contour and flatness recovery.
New Archival Sleeves
Inner and heavyweight outer sleeves provided with every restored record.
Vintage & Collectible Care
Careful handling of vintage, rare first pressings, and irreplaceable collectible records throughout the cycle.
TRANSPARENT PRICING
WARP CORRECTION PRICING
Complete flattening treatment including ultrasonic pre-cleaning, inspection, and brand-new archival packaging.
Shipping is an available option for clients outside our local service area. Contact The Wax Lab prior to sending your records or stylus to coordinate intake details and shipping instructions.
COMPLETE RESTORATION
INDIVIDUAL PRESSING
Warp Correction
Controlled flattening cycle to eliminate edge warps, dish warps, and restore optimal stylus tracking.
$
14
/ record
- ✓ Ultrasonic Groove Pre-Cleaning Bath
- ✓ Precision Thermal & Pressure Cycle
- ✓ 12", 10", and 7" Disc Compatibility
- ✓ Pre & Post Flattener Optical Inspection
- ✓ New Anti-Static Inner & Archival Outer Sleeves
- ✓ White-Glove Vintage Vinyl Handling
Quick Collection Estimator
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ESTIMATED INVESTMENT
$168
Important Notes on Warp Correction
While many warped records can be significantly improved, not all warps can be completely eliminated. Each record is evaluated individually to determine the safest and most effective correction method.
COMPLETE VINYL CARE
EXPLORE OUR OTHER SERVICES
Complement your warp restoration with multi-frequency ultrasonic cleaning, archival sleeving, and stylus evaluation.
Advanced care and restoration for mold-affected records and long-term storage solutions, ensuring your vinyl collection is protected and preserved for future generations.
Stylus inspection ensures your turntable needle is clean, and free from wear or damage. Using magnification and careful evaluation, we identify buildup or defects that can degrade sound quality.