Welcome To About Time Clockmaking
Certified at the highest levels in both the United States and Great Britain, David J. LaBounty, CMC, FBHI, is one of the most capable professionals in the world at restoring antique clocks. Based in Mitchell, Nebraska, About Time is not solely limited to customers from the Great Plains. Please contact us with your clock and watch questions!
About Time Services
- Professional Restoration of Antique Clocks
- Free Estimates (by appointment only.)
- Teaching and Demonstration
- Buying Advice
- One Year Warranty on Restorations
- Locating Fine Clocks for Individual Purchase
- Your Piece's History
- Howard Miller Set-Up and Service
- Grandfather Clock Setup and Moving
- Parts for Sale
AWCI Certified Master Clockmaker
David has been certified by The American Watchmakers-Clockmakers Institute (AWCI) as a Certified Master Clockmaker (CMC). The AWCI is the premier organization dedicated to the timekeeping or horology industry. In order to qualify as a CMC David participated in a host of written and hands-on exams including the restoration of a Westminster chime clock and making a working escapement.
Fellow, British Horological Institute
David is an Accredited Fellow of the British Horological Institute (FBHI), the representative body of the horological industry in the United Kingdom. The BHI was founded by a group of clockmakers in 1858.
NAWCC Lifetime Member
David is a lifetime member of the National Association of Watch & Clock Collectors (NAWCC), where he is highly regarded for his articles, classes, and advice in the repair discussion forums.
