Most consumers select a traditional chime rod grandfather clock instead of a tubular chime grandfather clock for their home. The chime rod clock costs less and is less temperamental than the tubular…
Category: Grandfather Clocks
Information on Grandfather Clocks
How to Move a Grandfather Clock
Follow these easy steps, and you are on your way to moving your Grandfather clock. Always start with the weights down about 3 – 4 days of movement. You will need gloves,…
Grandfather Clock Feature Guide
New Grandfather Clock Feature Guide Grandfather clocks (or floor clocks as many call them now) tell much more than time. They also tell the world you’re the kind of person who appreciates a…
Grandfather Clock Brands
Current Grandfather Clock Brands: Quality Brands In Production Today Howard Miller Grandfather Clocks ~Howard Miller Clock Company – founded in 1926 as the Herman Miller Clock Company. It was then a division…
Ridgeway Grandfather Clocks
Ridgeway Grandfather Clocks began as The Gravely Furniture Company in 1926 and started producing Grandfather Clocks exclusively in 1960. This makes Ridgeway the oldest continuously produced grandfather clock brand in the United…
It’s Not Your Grandfather’s Clock Anymore
Not too long ago all Grandfather clocks looked very much the same. Most traditional grandfather clocks (shown on right) offer a cherry, a split pediment and a finial at the center of…
Clocks chime fashion notes
HIGH POINT, NC ~ Floor clocks are becoming more of a fashion statement in today’s homes, thanks to new shapes, finishes, and sizes. While grandfather clocks remain a category staple, manufacturers are…