Question 1

How does the mobile sharpening work?

Accepted Answer

When you book a mobile appointment, we will come to you (home or office) and sharpen your items on site.  Typically we sharpen in your driveway, but weather conditions may result in us asking be move under a porch or into a garage.

Question 2

Is there an additional fee for mobile service?

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No, there are not additional fees for any of our services.

Question 3

Where Are you located?

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We're based out of Brookhaven, but our sharpeners service a wide are from Midtown to Milton.

Question 4

What is your service area

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We serve the following communities:
Midtown
West Midtown
Buckhead
Sandy Springs
Brookhaven
Chamblee
Dunwoody
John's Creek
Roswell
East Cobb
Marietta
Smyrna
Alpharetta
Milton
Duluth

Question 5

How long does it take?

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Most sharpening takes 30 minutes or less, but if there are many items, or a lot of damaged items to repair it can take longer.

Question 6

Can you sharpen serrated knives?

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Yes.  We can sharpen many serrated knives, but some have a pattern we are unable to sharpen.  We will take a look at your knives and let you know what we can do for them.

Question 7

Do you sharpen Japanese knives?

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Yes, we sharpen quite a few every week.

Question 8

I have a bent or broken tip on my knive, can it be fixed?

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Yes!  We frequently repair tips and we don't change any extra for it.

Question 9

Do I need to be home when you arrive?

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No, many customers opt to leave there items on a porch, or other location.  We will notify you when we arrive, sharpen your times and request payment via Venmo or credit card.

Question 10

Do you service restaurants or other commercial facilities?

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Yes, we're proud to work with many great restaurants and commercial establishments around town.

Question 11

Do you sharpen clippers?

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No, we do not sharpen clippers.

Question 12

Do you sharpen beauty shears?

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No, we do not sharpen beauty shears.

Question 13

Do you sharpen grooming shears?

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No, we do not sharpen grooming shears.

Question 14

Can I bring my items to you?

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Yes, if you prefer to bring your items to use, we have a dropoff location at Nuts 'n Berries in Brookhaven and we participate at the Alpharetta, Brookhaven, and Peachtree Rd. Farmers markets.

Question 15

How much does it cost?

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Most items cost $10 each.  Larger items such as machetes, axes, and hedge clippers cost $15 each.

Question 16

Do you sharpen fabric shears?

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Not all of our sharpeners have the equipment and training to do this.  Please call 404-969-5475 to schedule sharpening of your fabric shears.

Question 17

What forms of payment do you accept?

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We accept cash, check, credit cards, Venmo, and Cash App.

Question 18

Is there a bulk discount

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Yes.  For knives, we offer a 20% discount after the 6th knife.

Question 19

What farmers markets are you at?

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We are at the Alpharetta, Brookhaven, and Peachtree Rd. farmers markets.

Question 20

I have a chipped blade, can this be fixed?

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Yes, chipped blades (including some huge ones) happen.  In most cases this can be repaired and there is no additional charge.

Question 21

I have cheap knife, is it worth sharpening?

Accepted Answer

Knives were meant to be sharpened.  No knife, no matter how expensive will stay sharp forever.  For this reason, we suggest that if you like your knife, you have it sharpened.

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