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possible we will even improve the overall integrity of the item.
All our services and repairs are carried out to the highest quality and where
Outdoor Clothing & Equipment Repair Services
Our team of experts has "seen it all". From small patches or tweaks, to full re-puffing of down jackets. Ask us today or book a service online then send in your much-loved item for repair. Once complete, we'll send it right back.
We keep good gear in every day use, and out of landfill.
Our team of experts has "seen it all". From small patches or tweaks, to full re-puffing of down jackets. Ask us today or book a service online then send in your much-loved item for repair. Once complete, we'll send it right back.
Our repairs
Insualte jackets
We repair down items everyday.
- Tears (heat patches/sew patches/panel replacements)
- Full zip replacements or slider replacements
- Hood/hem/waist draw cords
Remote also offers Laundry services on down items. We can wash and reloft your beloved down jacket, and can boost the down jacket with additional down if we can gain access.
Listed above are just the common repairs we complete on down jackets, so if you have further questions feel free to fill out a booking enquiry or find our conatct details under the "contact us" section at the top of the page.
Waterproof garments
Waterproof garments we repair include rain jackets and pants, ski/snowboaring gear and on boots (all we can repair on boots are lace hooks and pressure testing)
We can repair
- Tears (Gore-tex sew patches seam taped/darn tears and seam tape)
- Full zip replacements and sliders (We use waterproof and non waterproof zips, whatever the jacket has originally)
- Pressure testing a waterproof garment - Pressure testing will reveal any signs of delamination, pin holes or perforations not visible to the eye.
- Seam taping (full retaping/partial retaping/spot taping)
- Wash and reproofing (Applying a durable water repellent, assisting water to bead off the garment)
Ensuring a garment stays waterproof after repairs is important. All repairs done on waterproof items are seam taped, ensuring the waterproof integrity of the garment stays strong.
Tents
We can repair tent flys, inners and poles
- Tears (Nylon, mesh and Sil nylon sew patches, we can also do heat applied patches if the tear/s are smaller than a 50c piece)
- Slider replacements and full zip replacements
- Washing and reproofing
- Pressure testing (Pressure testing will reveal any signs of delamination, pin holes or perforations not visible to the eye)
- Full retaping on hike size tents (3 man or below)
- Tent poles (Restringing, replacing damaged sections, hub systems - restringing and section replacing
Packs / day packs
- Holes/tears (can be repaired with cordura and canvas)
- Full zip replacements and slider replacements'
- Blown seams (commonly seam on shoulder straps)
- Replacing lumbar pad foam
- Frame guides (the perished plastic seen on old macpac packs shoulder straps)
- Buckles (we have thousands of different buckle shapes, sizes and brands we can use to repair broken buckles)
- Sternum straps
- Throat replacements
- Webbing/tensioning replacements
Some packs require the frame to be removed in order for repair/s to proceed.
Sleeping bags
On sleeping bags we repair
- tears (with sew patches/heat applied patches if smaller than a 50c piece)
- sliders and full zip replacements (on main zips and foot zips)
- Wash and reloft a sleeping bag
- Wash and boost a sleeping bag with 100grams of 800 hi loft goose down
Sailing gear
Remote is happy to be helping the sailing community with repairs on sailing jackets/pants/smocks.
- Tears (patching with sew patches/darns)
- Replace neck and wrist seals
- Full zip replacements/sliders
- Pants and jacket re taping
- Reflector stitching
- Blown seams
Motorcycle gear
Repairs we complete on motorcycle gear:
- Full zip replacements'
- Wash and DWR (durable water repellent)
- Neck and wrist velcro
- Tears (sew patches)
- Slider replacements
- Pressure test motorcycle jackets/pants/suits (testing will reveal any signs of delamination, pin holes or perforations not visible to the eye)
Active wear / lycra
Repairs we complete on active wear and lycra
- Holes and snags (lycra sew) patches
- Darn tears
- Seam restitching
- Zip and slider replacements
- Draw cords
- Buttons/press studs
- Bra clasps and hooks
- Bonding
Everyday wear
Got a muched loved item that you cant let go of?
We can most likely repair it!
Fill out a booking enquiry below and find out.
Custom work
We can complete custom work on items.
Including motorcycle gear, sailing gear, ski and snowboarding items, rain garments, tents, bags, ect.
Complete a booking enquiry or contact us via email/phone and we can have a chat (find our conatct details at the top of the page)
Other
If there is an item we have not yet mentioned on this page please do not hesitate to ask.
We work on a number of different products and garments and complete different repairs each day!
The repairs listed above are just our most common.
All work is carried out on the premises and takes approximately 10-14 days on average to turnaround.
When sending an item, please remember to include a clear description of the damage (don’t forget to indicate where the damage is) and your contact details including an email and mobile number, for when we need to contact you with our assessment.
After repairs:
