A $10 INSPECTION FEE WILL BE COLLECTED AT TIME OF DROP OFF. THIS WILL NO BE REFUNDED IF CUSTOMER DECIDES NOT TO PROCEED WITH REPAIR OR NO ISSUES ARE FOUND. IT WILL BE APPLIED TO THE REPAIR COST IF THE WORK IS PERFORMED.
KITE AND WING REPAIR PRICING GUIDE
Valve Replacement
- Glue (Using existing valve)
- $20 per valve
- Stick-On Valves (standard size inflate, deflate, one pump)
- $20 install fee plus the cost of the valve (varies between $18-$49)
Bladder Issues (Separate from any tear or sewing work)
- $55 an hour (Slow leaks can be the hardest to find sometimes!)
- Strut Install Fee ~ $20
- LE Install Fee~ $55
- For tears greater than 5” on bladder or tear/hole along seam, replacement is required. This will be billed at cost of bladder plus install fee.
- For bladders with multiple pin holes, replacement is typically required. This will be billed at cost of bladder plus install fee.
- **Please pump up your kite or wing after picking up and test before trying to session it! We leave our kites inflated to test our work but bladder work can be tricky and sneaky.
Tears ($55/hr [basic materials cost included])*
- Canopy (<5” ~ 1 hr, 6”-15” ~ 1.5-2 hr, >15” ~ 3hr+)
- Leading Edge (<5” ~ 2 hr, 6”-20” ~ 2.5-3 hr, >20” ~4 hr+)
- Struts (<5” ~ 2 hr, 6”-20” ~ 3 hr, >20” ~ 4 hr+)
All numbers above are rough estimates. Every job can be a little different. We charge a non-refundable $10 inspection fee to take a look at your kite and make determination on what is needed. We will then give you our best estimate on how much the repair will cost and if it is worth pursuing.