Creating your dream guitar is a rewarding journey, but it can be overwhelming. We work with and guide you through the process of choosing and purchasing your ultimate Huss and Dalton acoustic guitar—a true masterpiece of American luthiery renowned for its exceptional tone, playability, and craftsmanship.

Huss and Dalton guitars are handbuilt in Staunton, Virginia with unparalleled attention to detail, using premium tonewoods and innovative designs that deliver rich, balanced resonance and responsive feel. Whether you want a traditional build with hand selected toneowoods or something unique and one of a kind, we make the process seamless and personalized.

Our Custom Order Guidance Process

We don't just sell guitars—we partner with you every step of the way to design and bring your dream Huss and Dalton to life:

1. Initial Consultation — We start by listening to your vision: playing style, preferred tone, body shape, and any specific inspirations or requirements you may have.
2. Expert Specification Guidance — Drawing on Huss and Dalton's extensive options—including tonewood combinations, exotic woods, models, neck profiles, fretboard materials, binding details, inlays, and others—we help refine selections that best match your needs and budget. 
3. Visualization & Confirmation — We provide detailed specs and insights into how choices affect sound and aesthetics to ensure you're confident in the final design.
4. Ordering & Build Oversight — Once finalized, we place your custom order directly with Huss and Dalton. We keep you updated on lead times—typically many months for true custom builds, as each guitar is crafted slowly by hand.
5. Delivery & Beyond — Your guitar arrives as a lifetime-instrument backed by Huss and Dalton's reputation and warranty. We offer support and ongoing advice to help you get the most from your new Huss and Dalton.

Ordering a custom Huss and Dalton isn't about rushing—it's about crafting an instrument that resonates perfectly with your playing and soul. Many players describe the experience as transformative, resulting in a guitar that feels like an extension of themselves.

Ready to start building your dream guitar? Contact us today for a no-obligation consultation. Let's create something extraordinary together.

Free standard shipping within the Continental U.S. Delivery typically takes 5-8 business days. Express Shipping is available for an additional charge.

Returns:

Web orders- returns accepted within 5 days of delivery for new products and a refund is issued minus the cost of return shipping or a customer may ship back at own expense for a full refund.

In-Person purchases- returns are accepted within 5 days of purchase for new products.

Show Returns- For purchases made at shows, expo's, or meets, the return period for new items expires at the conclusion of the show's sheduled hours and dates.

Used and demo items are sold as described and may not be returned unless they arrive materially different than described. In-person purchases of used items are sold As-Is.

All returns must be in original packaging and in original, unused condition. Damages and signs of use will be assessed and charged against a refund if found.

Shipping damage- If products are damaged during shipping, it must be reported to us within 24 hours of receipt. All packaging must be retained until a damage claim is complete.