Long Case Clocks

October 31, 2017

Coldplay and Clocks, Benjamin Franklin, and Daylight Savings Time Connection

Do you think Howard Miller knew of the connection between Benjamin Franklin, William Willett, World War I (when Daylight Saving Time was first adopted by Germany […]
June 28, 2017

I have a face that does not frown and hands that do wave. I do not walk but move around. I’ve met at least eight presidents. What am I?

A grandfather clock — well, the grandfather clock in the Oval Office, that is. As told in a recent Boston Globe article, the grandfather clock in […]
March 7, 2017

Howard Miller Presidential and Ambassador Grandfather Clocks

Two of Howard Miller Clocks lines of the highest quality and craftsmanship include the Howard Miller Presidential Grandfather Clocks and the Howard Miller Ambassador Collection Grandfather […]
May 13, 2014

Grandfather Clocks Week

Grandfather Clocks are an integral part of USA history and the American way of life.  Therefore, by this proclamation, 1-800-4CLOCKS has declared that the week beginning […]
February 10, 2014

Putting an 8 Day Deadbeat Grandfather Clock Movement into “Beat”

These instructions were written specifically for Hermle Grandfather Clocks, but should in general work with other high-end brands of mechanical grandfather clocks including Howard Miller Grandfather […]
November 5, 2013

Grandfather Clock Owners Manual

Behind the grandfather clock dial that shows time is the grandfather clock movement that keeps the hands telling time, as well as the grandfather clock chiming […]
October 25, 2013

How Much is My Grandfather Clock Worth?

One of the most common inquiries we get at our stores selling grandfather clocks and other furniture and wall and mantel clocks, is what is the […]
October 15, 2013

Ohio Grandfather Clock

On the second floor of the Capitol Building stands a grandfather clock that had garnered a lot of attention in the news about the Countdown to […]
October 9, 2013

Complete Resource of Information on Grandfather Clocks

When shopping for grandfather clocks online, or looking for the best grandfather clock discount, knowledge of the market is critical to any savvy buyer.  Unless one […]
October 7, 2013

Grandfather Clocks History Past-Present

Some grandfather clock history and clocks history never gets old.  Just look at the stories of Simon Willard, Aaron Willard and Benjamin Willard.  An article written […]