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Jeweler with a watchmaker

Fast-Fix Jewelry & Watch Repairs

Mall-based Pittsburgh shop with an on-site watchmaker doing battery swaps, full overhauls, crystal and bracelet work on Rolex, Omega and Bulova.

Fast-Fix is a jewelry and watch counter inside Ross Park Mall with a watchmaker on site, which keeps turnaround quick since work isn't shipped out. Battery replacement, crystal replacement, bracelet sizing, polishing and pressure (water resistance) testing are all done in-house, alongside full service and overhaul work.

The shop services Bulova, Rolex and Omega, and also takes on vintage pieces and pocket watch restoration. The shop says it is an authorized service center for Rolex and Omega, though that claim isn't independently verified here, so it's worth confirming directly with staff if warranty-related work or genuine parts matter to you.

Beyond watches, Fast-Fix handles general jewelry repair: ring sizing, chain and clasp repair, stone setting, and custom design work, so it functions as a one-stop counter for both a watch fix and a ring repair in the same visit.

Hours run long, with the mall location open until 9pm most weekdays and weekends, and until 8pm on Monday through Thursday, plus Sunday hours from 11 to 6. There's no mention of pricing on the source material, so get a quote in person or by phone before dropping off a piece.

Services

  • Battery replacement
  • Full service and overhaul
  • Vintage watch repair
  • Case and bracelet polishing
  • Crystal replacement
  • Bracelet sizing
  • Water resistance testing
  • Watchmaker on site

Brands and credentials

Says it is authorized for
Rolex, Omega
Brands serviced
Bulova, Rolex, Omega
Turnaround
quick

From the shop's own website, not checked with the brands. Confirm an authorization with the brand before sending in a watch under warranty.

Questions

Does this shop work on Rolex and Omega watches?
Yes, Rolex and Omega are listed among the brands serviced, and the shop says it is an authorized service center for both, though that claim should be confirmed with the shop itself.
Can I get a watch battery replaced here while I wait?
Battery replacement is offered on site with an on-site watchmaker, and turnaround is described as quick, though exact wait times aren't specified.
Does Fast-Fix do full watch overhauls or just basic repairs?
Full service and overhaul work is offered, along with crystal replacement, polishing, bracelet sizing and water resistance testing.
Will they repair a vintage or antique watch?
Vintage watch repair and pocket watch restoration are listed as services.
What are the shop's hours?
It's open 10am to 8pm Monday through Thursday, 10am to 9pm Friday and Saturday, and 11am to 6pm Sunday.

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