Just spilled liquid? Do this first
The first few minutes matter most. Liquid itself is rarely the problem; corrosion that builds up afterwards is.
✔ Do
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Hold the power button and shut down immediately
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Unplug the charger and remove any USB devices
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Wipe the outside and turn the laptop upside down in a tent shape
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Remove the battery only if it is designed to be removed
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Bring it to us as soon as possible
✖ Don't
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Hold the power button and shut down immediately
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Unplug the charger and remove any USB devices
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Wipe the outside and turn the laptop upside down in a tent shape
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Remove the battery only if it is designed to be removed
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Bring it to us as soon as possible
Sugary drinks, juice, soda and salt water are more urgent. They leave sticky or conductive residue and corrode faster than plain water.
Signs of Laptop Liquid Damage
Won't turn on or charge
No lights, no response, or battery not charging.
Random shutdowns
Restarts, freezing or overheating.
Keyboard or trackpad problems
Sticky, unresponsive or typing by itself.
Beeps, no sound or no Wi-Fi
Failed speakers, ports or wireless card.
Screen issues
Lines, flickering, dim or black display.
Delayed problems
Worked fine after the spill, then failed days later due to corrosion.
Our Laptop water damage repair process
1
Free diagnosis
We inspect for liquid indicators and test the board, and give you a clear report and quote before any work begins.
2
Disassembly & cleaning
We remove the board and parts, then clean off residue and corrosion, including ultrasonic cleaning where needed.
3
Component repair
Micro-soldering and replacement of failed parts: chargers ICs, keyboard, battery, display or storage.
4
Testing & return
Micro-soldering and replacement of failed parts: chargers ICs, keyboard, battery, display or storage.
Minimum service charge: A basic cleaning and inspection carries a minimum charge. This covers opening the laptop, cleaning the board and testing it. If repairs or replacement parts are needed, we’ll quote them separately and only proceed with your approval.
What we can repair or replace
Component | Typical liquid damage |
|---|---|
Wi-Fi card, speakers, ports | No wireless, no sound, dead USB or HDMI |
SSD / hard drive | Usually survives; we can recover your data |
Battery & charging port | Not charging, swelling, corroded pins |
Display | Lines, spots, backlight failure |
Keyboard & trackpad | Sticky or dead keys, ghost typing |
Motherboard | Corrosion, short circuits, failed power and charging circuits |
Data recovery: even if the laptop can't be saved, your files often can. Tell us if your data matters more than the machine.
Why Choose us for laptop water damage repair?
Component-level repair
We fix the fault rather than just swapping the whole board.
Transparent pricing
You approve the quote before repair starts.
Data stays private
Your files are never accessed beyond what is needed for testing.
All major brands
MacBook Air/Pro, Dell, HP, Lenovo, ASUS, Acer, Microsoft Surface.
What affects the cost?
Type of liquid, time since the spill, how far corrosion has spread, laptop model and parts needed. Early drop-off is usually cheaper than waiting.