Welcome to Schemm Bowling Inc.

Schemm Bowling Inc. has been serving the bowling industry worldwide since 1977. SBI offers a staff with over 120 years of combined experience in the bowling industry. We can supply your bowling center with:

  • Prompt, Professional Service
  • Parts and Supplies
  • Pinsetter Service
  • Lane Machine Service
  • Used Parts
  • Capital Equipment
  • New Lane Machines
  • Rebuilt Lane Machines
  • Used Equipment
  • Rebuilding Services
  • Pins

Our Mechanics offer On-Site training and can assist you with servicing your Pinsetter or Lane Machine. Our Mechanics are on call 24/7 to provide your bowling center with the service you deserve!

Meet the Team

We are a team of dedicated bowling professionals, ready to supply your bowling center with Service/Support and Genuine Parts & Supplies from all major manufacturers.

David Rue

David Rue

Owner / Sales / Service Technician

I am a pinsetter and lane machine tech at Schemm Bowling.

What is your proudest accomplishment?
My proudest accomplishment is my family.

What is your favorite family vacation?
My favorite family vacations are skiing, especially out to Montana.

What is your favorite movie?
Searching For Bobby Fisher

Chris McDonald

Chris McDonald

Owner / Service Technician

I am a service tech at Schemm Bowling. I assist the bowling centers in maintaining their bowling equipment. (A2 Pinsetters and Electrical Boxes)

What is your proudest accomplishment?
My proudest accomplishment is bowling a 300 on a certified sport shot and an 856 on a league shot.

What would you sing at Karaoke night?
Folsom Prison Blues with my dad.

If you could share a meal with 4 individuals, living or dead, who would they be?
Chris Farley, Mitch Hedberg, Robin Williams, and Richard Pryor.

Nathan Bukoski

Nathan Bukoski

Owner / Office Manager

I am an office manager at Schemm Bowling. I handle everything from phone calls and invoicing to marketing.

What is my proudest accomplishment?
My proudest accomplishment is having a regional food chain "creatively borrow" my submission for a marketing campaign.

If you could live anywhere, where would it be?
I would live in Costa Rica. It is considered the happiest country in the world!

Mickey Schroeder

Mickey Schroeder

Service Technician

I am a pinsetter maintenance mechanic. I help maintain over 40 bowling centers. I also rebuild & install sub assemblies and provide comic relief.

What is your proudest moment?
Making it to the finals in "Funniest Comic in North Carolina"

What is your favorite movie?
Braveheart

Jeff Seidl

Jeff Seidl

Warehouse Supervisor

I am the warehouse manager at Schemm Bowling. I ship orders, handle phone customer service, and occasionally assist with service.

If you could share a meal with 4 individuals, living or dead, who woul they be?
The Beatles

If you could live anywhere, where would it be?
On a tropical island in the Maldives.

Tom and Judy Schemm

Tom and Judy Schemm

Retired President / Secretary - Treasurer

Tom was the founding owner of Schemm Bowling and Judy worked in the office.

Tom started Schemm Bowling Inc. in 1977 out of the back of his pickup truck. It has now transformed into a 14,000 sqft facility stocking thousands of parts and supply items, 4 service techs, and 4 warehouse employees.

If you had a warning label, what would yours say?
"NO STEP"

Tom officially retired as of July 1st 2021. He remains an active advisor to the new owners.