Hinge and case repair
Hinges stiffen with age, then the mounts crack and the lid starts to pull away from the base. Caught early, it is a hinge replacement; left, it can break the screen and the cable too.
We replace hinges, rebuild broken mounts and replace cracked lids, bezels and bottom cases.
- from £165 + VAT
- One price before any work starts
Screen
Choose a number on the drawing to see what we do for that part.
What we do
- Hinge replacement
- Rebuilding cracked hinge mounts
- Lids, bezels, palmrests and bottom cases
- Missing feet and stripped screw holes
Signs it needs doing
- The lid is stiff or flops open
- A gap between the lid and the hinge
- The bezel pops out when you open it
- Cracks around the hinge
Prices
All prices exclude VAT. “From” prices depend on the exact model and part; we confirm the price before starting.
| Service | Price + VAT |
|---|---|
| Tear-down assessmentWe open it up and find the real fault at the bench. | £45 |
| General service and repairServicing, troubleshooting and repair of laptops and desktops. | £185 |
| Cosmetic repairCasings, hinges, bezels, panels and other external parts. | from £165 |
| IT supportInstallation, setup and troubleshooting. | £95 per hour |
| Service | Price + VAT |
|---|---|
| Standard laptop screen | from £165 |
| Full HD or IPS screen | from £185 |
| TouchscreenTouch panel or combined LCD and digitiser. | from £225 |
| OLED or high-resolution screen | from £295 |
| MacBook Air or MacBook Pro display | from £350 |
| All-in-one or iMac screen | from £295 |
| Service | Price + VAT |
|---|---|
| Standard laptop keyboard | from £145 |
| Backlit laptop keyboard | from £165 |
| Keyboard and palmrest assembly | from £195 |
| MacBook keyboard or top case | from £295 |
| Standard trackpad | from £145 |
| Trackpad and palmrest assembly | from £195 |
| MacBook trackpad | from £195 |
| Service | Price + VAT |
|---|---|
| Basic motherboard repairStraightforward board faults, power and charging circuits. | £185 |
| Complex motherboard repairAdvanced component-level work, liquid damage, graphics faults. | from £450 |
What will it cost?
Pick the computer and the job. These are our workshop prices; the final price is agreed with you before any work starts.
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Models we often see for this
Each page shows what can be upgraded on that model and its known faults. See all 417 models.
- Apple MacBook Air 11-inchA1465
- Apple MacBook Air 15-inch M2A2941
- Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch (Unibody)A1278
- Apple MacBook Pro 15-inch Touch BarA1707
- Apple MacBook Pro 13-inch, four Thunderbolt 3 ports (2020)A2251
- Apple MacBook Pro 14-inch M3A2918
- Dell XPS 13 9380
- Dell XPS 15 9560
- Dell XPS 15 9530
- Dell Latitude 5410
- Dell Latitude 3520
- Dell Alienware m15 R7
- HP EliteBook 840 G10
- HP 250 G8
- HP Victus 1616-d, 16-e
- Lenovo ThinkPad T14 Gen 2 (Intel)20W0, 20W1
- Lenovo ThinkPad X1 Carbon Gen 920XW, 20XX
- Lenovo ThinkPad E14 Gen 2
- Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 1414ITL05
- ASUS VivoBook 15X515
- ASUS ROG Strix G15G513
- Acer Aspire 3A315-56
- Acer Predator Helios 300PH315-53
- Surface Laptop 4
Questions we get asked
Can I keep using it with a broken hinge?
Open and close it as little as possible. A broken hinge puts strain on the screen and display cable.
How much is a hinge repair?
From £165 + VAT.
Can you match the colour of my case?
We fit parts made for your model, so they match.