Quality Service
Since 1996 San Diegans have relied and trusted San Diego About Time and San Diego Time Zone. We are committed to deliver the finest level of professional watch and clock repair services. Our watch services range from battery replacement, band sizing, crystal replacement to complete movement repair and watch restoration. We are pocket watch and vintage timepiece repair specialists.
We take great pride in our professional and personalized watch and clock repair services. If you have any questions or concerns on a watch or clock repair, or if you are considering sending a watch or clock for repair/service, please do not hesitate to contact us at: About Time in Hillcrest: (619) 955-5959 or Time Zone in La Mesa: (619) 463-5880, we will be happy to assist you.
- Battery Replacement
- Watch Service
- Overhaul Service
Battery replacement for most watches are $10.75 and can be done while you wait. We check the amplitude and overall performance, install new battery and change the gasket if necessary. Some brands such as *Tag Heuer and all dive watches may require gasket replacement and a watch pressurization test. *One year limited warranty labor.
Most Batteries
Seiko Dive Watch
Citizen Dive watch
Tag Heuer watch - from
Gucci watch
Cartier watch - from
Movado watch
Omega watch - from
$10.75
$48.75
$48.75
$48.75
$28.75
$48.75
$28.75
$48.75
Our team of Master Craftsmen & Horologists will insure that your wristwatch, clock, pocket watch or vintage timepiece is maintained or repaired to factory specifications. As all repairs are done on premises, we provide convenient and prompt service. If an in-home service is required for a Grandfather or Grandmother clock, please contact us for an appointment.
Pocket watches
Self-winding
Omega
Rolex™
Chrono
Pre 1960 time-pieces
Clock Repair & Service
Crystal replacement
Band Sizing
from $225
from $225
from $225
from $550
from $375
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from $225
from $35
from $10
A partial watch repair consists of only repairing a specific part of the watch, usually consisting of crystal replacements, stem and crown replacement, battery, gasket, resealing or resetting the hands, etc. Over time watch movements dry up inside and parts can wear out and break. If your watch is not running or running poorly it probably needs an overhaul/cleaning.
An overhaul / cleaning consist of:
- Complete disassembly of movement
- Careful inspection and replacement of worn movement parts (On Rolex™ watches we use only genuine Rolex™ parts)
- Movement is cleaned with the finest cleaning solutions available
- Polish Watch case and band
- Replace gaskets
- Water test water-resistant watches
- Two Year limited labor warranty* on Rolex™ and Tag Heuer watches
- One Year limited warranty on most repairs
Watches We Repair
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Accutron
Audemars Piguet
Bedat
Belair
Benrus
Blancpain
Breguet
Breitling
Bucherer
Bulova
Bvlgari
Chanel
Charriol
Christian Dior
Chopard
Citizen
Concord
Colibri
Corum
Croton
Cyma
DKNY
Dolce & Gabbana
Ebel
ElginESQ by Movado
Fossil
Girard Perregaux
Glashutte
Glycine
Gruen
Gucci
Hublot
IWC
Jacques Lemans
Jacques Lemans F1
Jaeger LeCoultre
Longines
Luminox
Lucien Piccard
Michael Kors
Michele
Montblanc
Movado
Noblia
Oris
Patek Philippe
Philip Stein
Piaget
Polar
Pulsar
Raymond Weil
Rolex
Skagen
Swatch
Suunto
Technomarine
Tissot
Tourneau
Toy Watch
Tudor
Universal
Victorinox Swiss Army
