Dingshack

How much will it cost to fix my board?

Check the price list to get an idea.  Email for a quote or bring it in to the shop.

How long will my repair take?

Turnaround time is 7 days for basic repairs.  Expedited and overnight repair service available for an additional charge.  It’s just like FedEx.  Guaranteed overnight delivery by dawn patrol is going to cost more than our standard service.

Where and when can I drop off my board?

Give a call (401) 608-2449 or email for an appointment at the Ding Shack on 7 Merton Rd. in Newport.  Or drop your board at the Hooley Boardroom or Water Brothers Surf Shop.

Hooley Boardroom (401) 849-8623.  Located at 1 Casino Terrace, Newport, Rhode Island.  Click here for a map

Water Brothers (401) 846-7873 located at 23 Memorial Blvd, Newport, Rhode Island.  Click here for a map

Can you fix wicked broken boards?

We can fix anything worth fixing.  Come in for a quote and we can help you decide if the repair cost fits your budget for that board.

What type of resin is used for repairs?

Boards are repaired with the same resin that they were built with, i.e. ‘poly’ boards repaired with polyurethane resin; epoxy boards are repaired with epoxy resin.   All the resins we use are formulated for surfboard construction/repair.

Can you match color in a repair?

Yes.  For a number of reasons there is no guarantee of an exact color match.

Can you repair Surftech?

Yes. We can repair any composite sandwich boards including Surftech brand.