Pendulum clocks aren’t used quite as often these days as their cumbersome mechanics and timekeeping abilities have long been outshone by electronic alternatives. However, they’re still fun and they do ...

Dean Armentrout’s problem clocks keep him awake at night. Some run fast. Some run slow, and some don’t run at all. Repairs often mean cleaning and oiling the mechanism; balky escapements, missing ...

BOONSBORO, Md. (AP) -- For Dave Myers, the tick-tock of a clock is the heartbeat of a house. Myers repairs grandfather clocks, mantel clocks, wall clocks or any type of clock that doesn't need to be ...

As a rule, Donald Saff doesn’t collect clocks he can’t see inside of. It’s the harmonic entanglement of gears—and the skill needed to craft them—that first lured him to horology, the study of ...

A big shout-out to Country Clock Shop on Evergreen Way. I took parts of my “waterfall” clock for repair. It was difficult, touchy, but they persevered with warm professionalism. My beautiful clock now ...

Q: My husband and I purchased a beautiful Howard Miller pendulum wall clock in 1994. It worked well until a few months ago, when it began adding two chimes, one at five minutes before the hour and one ...