Bunn=Minnick

Bunn=Minnick has completed work on pipe organs dating from the late 1700's, and on virtually every major American make. Bunn=Minnick's philosophy is that much of the past is worthy of preservation and blending with the present to provide continuity with the heritage of the past. In addition to rebuilding and restoration, we also build new Bunn=Minn... ick Pipe Organs. The present building is the third location of Bunn=Minnick. The company was begun forty years ago in the humble setting of the basement of Robert Bunn's home. In 1975 Bunn=Minnick bought their first building at the corner of First and Harrison Avenues. Growth was solid, and two years later, a second building was added which doubled the space. Bunn=Minnick operated successfully in this setting for a number of years. Bunn=Minnick continued with steady growth, and had begun expanding from a local company into a national company by completing work in a number of additional states. In 1987, Bunn=Minnick completed an organ for the Cathedral of Saint Mary, Miami, Florida, for the First stop on the historic United States tour of Pope John Paul II. Because of the quality of the work, and because of the notoriety of this project, Bunn=Minnick was featured in many national and international publications and on television. In completing other pipe organs, but especially this large project, which included three consoles, Bunn=Minnick felt a need to expand its production facilities. Bunn=Minnick began studying options, at First expecting to build a third building at the First and Harrison location. The staff was encouraged to look at every detail, every operation, in fact even their every step required to complete their work. By merging the ideas and dreams of the entire Bunn=Minnick staff, it became evident that it was time for Bunn=Minnick to think of moving. Focusing on what it would take to improve quality, increase in-house production, and increase efficiency, it became apparent that a space about six times larger would be needed. Through prayer and a great ...Read More