Guides
Practical background on repair and board construction, before you call a shop.
- PU vs EPS: what changes about the repair
Board construction determines which resin a repair needs -- it's worth confirming before you drop off, not after.
- Is this a DIY fix or a pro job?
A rough guide to which dings are reasonable to patch yourself and which ones need a professional look.
- What affects turnaround and cost
Why repair pricing and timing vary shop to shop, and how to read the turnaround/rush info on a business profile.
- Prepping your board before drop-off
A few minutes of prep before you hand your board over makes the diagnosis faster and the repair more accurate.