05/01/2023

Short Scale Necks (e.g. 22.5")

A customer asked if we could make parts or a guitar for a 22.5" scale. We don't have any models with that scale length currently, but it can be custom ordered.
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03/25/2022

Halo Standard Neck Profiles

We offer seven neck profile options for our custom guitar builds. This article covers their shapes and thicknesses...

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05/21/2020

Guitar Neck Reinforcement Rods

Learn about the different types of guitar neck reinforcement rods we install in select models and custom builds.

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05/14/2020

Roasted Maple Necks - What Are They?

Learn why roasted maple necks are a great option.

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01/31/2019

Welcome to Guitar Nut 101!

In this article, we provide a brief overview of guitar nut materials and types that are available through the Halo Custom Shop and discuss their qualities.
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01/24/2019

All About Serial Numbers on Halo Guitars

This article covers where to find the serial numbers, how they're applied, and what they mean.

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02/16/2016

Coil Split vs. Coil Tap - What's the Difference?

Often times folks request a coil tap in their guitar, but what they really want is a coil split. So... what's the difference? Or, are they the same thing?

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02/10/2016

Debunking Tung Oil Myths (canadianwoodworking.com)

Don't let myths hold you back if you love a fast neck and the feel of wood grain, because a tung oiled neck might be for you. 

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12/01/2015

How We Install Electronics and Wire Up Our Guitars

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