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Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016) Water Damage Repair in Huddersfield

If your Galaxy A8 (2016) has suffered damage such as a broken screen or a blank screen, our expert technicians can complete the repair in just around 45 minutes, ensuring your Galaxy A8 (2016) is back in perfect condition swiftly.

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Galaxy A8 (2016) Repair Services

Your go-to destination for Samsung repair services, specialising in all Smartphone including Galaxy A8 (2016) repairs.

Professional Galaxy A8 (2016) Water Damage Repair Repair in Huddersfield

Choosing a repair partner you can trust in Huddersfield means more than fixing a phone. At iRepair Guys Marsh, we’ve built a reputation for speed, honesty, and lasting results for Samsung Galaxy users. Our team has completed thousands of micro-soldering, water damage, and motherboard repairs across Marsh and the Town Centre, with a 97% first-time fix rate last year. We understand water damage is urgent: moisture ruins circuits fast, so we prioritise your Galaxy A8 (2016) and get you back online quickly. Most water-damaged devices are repaired in 30-60 minutes on the same day, compared with Apple Store’s 3-5 days turnaround. Locals choose us because there’s a real difference: transparent pricing, no hidden costs, and a 12-24 month warranty that protects you after repair. We operate three Huddersfield locations for convenience, daylight hours, and walk-in service, and we offer a mobile repair option when you can’t come to us. If you want a repair you can rely on, you’ve found it here.

Choose Your Repair Option

Transparent pricing with no hidden costs

Standard Repair

£0
Duration:

30-60 minutes

  • High-quality parts

  • 12-month warranty

  • Same-day service

  • Full testing

  • Free diagnostic

  • Data protection

Most customers - excellent value

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Premium Repair

£0
Duration:
  • OEM-grade parts

  • 24-month warranty

  • Priority service

  • Free screen protector

  • Advanced calibration

  • Water resistance check

  • Deep clean

Best value - OEM quality

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Why Choose Us Over Samsung?

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3-4x higher

Repair Time

30-60 min same-day

3-5 days

Warranty

12-24 months

90 days

Appointment

Walk-in or same-day

1-2 weeks wait

Service Options

Walk-in, mobile, mail-in

Store only

About Our Water Damage Repair Repair Service

Water damage on the Galaxy A8 (2016) is tricky: we don’t just dry the surface, we trace the moisture into the motherboard and corrosion-prone areas. We repair water ingress with a controlled cleaning, board-level inspection, and component testing using industry-grade equipment. Our parts are sourced from trusted UK suppliers to ensure compatibility and longevity, with strict quality checks before installation. When you choose iRepair Guys, you’re getting a repair that lasts longer than the Apple 90-day standard: our warranty ranges from 12 to 24 months, covering both parts and workmanship. Our process is transparent:
- Free diagnostic to confirm water exposure
- Precise replacement of damaged flex cables and connectors where required
- Comprehensive functional testing after reassembly
- Data integrity checks to protect your information
On average, Galaxy A8 repairs for water damage at our Huddersfield site take 30-60 minutes from arrival to test phase, with same-day results compared to Apple’s typical 3-5 day turnaround.

Why Customers Choose iRepair Guys

Expert Technicians

Our team comprises highly trained Samsung specialists with 8-15 years of hands-on experience, completing hundreds of Galaxy repairs annually. Each technician undergoes ongoing certifications and hands-on practice to ensure clean, board-level work. We’ve earned strong local referrals and a reputation for accuracy.

Lightning-Fast Service

We prioritise speed: same-day service is standard, and many water-damage Galaxy A8 (2016) repairs are ready for collection within 30-60 minutes after diagnostic approval. This keeps you connected far quicker than the 3-5 day Apple turnaround we regularly outperform.

Premium Parts & Warranties

We only use high-quality, UK-sourced components with a robust 12-24 month warranty, testing for function and longevity before return. This outlasts Apple’s 90-day warranty and gives you long-term protection on your Galaxy A8 (2016).

Transparent Pricing

No hidden costs or surprise fees. We provide a clear diagnostic, written quote, and upfront pricing. Student and business discounts are available to make repairs affordable and predictable.

Convenient Options

Walk-in at our Huddersfield sites, or arrange a mobile repair to your location. We also offer mail-in service if you’re between Huddersfield and Preston, ensuring flexible options that suit busy schedules.

Outstanding Satisfaction

We’re proud of consistently high ratings from customers who return for other devices and refer friends. Our goal is to make things right quickly, with friendly service and clear communication at every stage.

Our Repair Process

Simple, transparent, and efficient

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Book Your Repair

Choose a convenient option to book your Galaxy A8 water damage repair. Walk in at iRepair Guys Marsh, or email or call us to arrange a slot that suits your day. We confirm availability within minutes and aim for same-day service whenever possible.

2 minutes

2

Free Diagnostic

Upon arrival, we perform a thorough diagnostic to assess moisture, corrosion, and board damage. The diagnostic is free and transparent; you’ll receive a written quote detailing parts, labour, and warranty before any work begins.

5-10 minutes

3

Professional Repair

Our technicians carry out precise board-level repairs, replacing damaged connectors, cables, and components with care. We maintain a clean workbench, document every step, and keep you informed of progress as repairs proceed.

30-60 minutes

4

Quality Testing

We perform comprehensive testing—screen, touch, cameras, speakers, mic, charging, and software health—to ensure the device operates as intended and data integrity remains intact after reassembly.

10-15 minutes

5

Collection & Warranty

Collect your Galaxy A8 (2016) with a full explanation of what was repaired and the applicable warranty (12-24 months). We provide a receipt and can arrange mail-in service if needed for future repairs.

5 minutes

Serving Huddersfield and Surrounding Areas

Serving Huddersfield from our Marsh site, we fix Water Damage on Galaxy A8 (2016) with the care you’d expect from a local team. Visit 142 Westbourne Rd, Marsh, Huddersfield HD1 4LF or reach us at 07493648968, [email protected] for same-day assessments. We also operate at UK Mobile Phone, 7 Market St, Huddersfield HD1 2EH, and Phone Fix HD, 5 King St, Huddersfield HD1 2QD, giving you quick access across town. We proudly cover Marsh, Town Centre, Brighouse, Almondbury, Lindley, Moldgreen, Lockwood, Birkby, Dalton, and surrounding areas. Transport is easy: Huddersfield train station is a 10-minute walk, with multiple bus routes including 363, 364, 353. Free street parking is available nearby, and public car parks are within a 5-minute walk.

Expert Advice & Tips

Water damage is insidious for the Galaxy A8 (2016). Common causes of water damage include:
- Submersion in liquids (coffee, beer, pool water) causing corrosion inside the casing
- Humidity and condensation entering seams during rain or in humid environments
- Charging or using the device near liquids which increases the risk of short circuits
- Drops that crack seals or allow water into ports, speakers, or camera modules
- Inadequate drying after exposure leaving moisture trapped inside the motherboard
Prevention tips:
- Use a waterproof case and keep ports covered when near water
- Avoid charging the phone in humid or wet environments
- Dry hands before touching the device, and dry the device before recharging
- Keep the phone away from beverages and never leave it on damp surfaces
When to repair vs replace:
- Minor water exposure with no corrosion can be repaired cost-effectively
- Extensive board corrosion or multiple failed components may exceed device value and replacement could be wiser
- If data safety is critical and device age is under 3-4 years, repair is usually best
- If the repair cost approaches or exceeds 50% of a like-for-like replacement, consider replacement
What to look for in a quality repair service:
- Genuine OEM parts sourcing and clear warranty terms
- Transparent pricing and no hidden fees
- Quick diagnostic with a documented repair plan
- Skilled technicians with board-level repair capabilities
Red flags to avoid:
- No written estimate or vague pricing
- No warranty or overly short warranty; or parts from dubious suppliers
- Unclear repair timeline or inability to provide data protection
- Unclean workshop or poor communication
Maintenance guidance after repair:
- Avoid exposure to liquids for at least 24-48 hours after repair
- Use a protective case and screen protector
- Regular software updates and battery health checks
- Schedule follow-up checks if you notice any new issues

What Our Customers Say

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Grace Patel from Huddersfield
Huddersfield

I spilled water over my Galaxy A8 at a cafe in Marsh and I feared the worst. iRepair Guys Marsh fixed it within hours, and the screen is as good as new. The price was clear from the start and there were no hidden costs. Local, fast, and friendly—exactly what I needed in Huddersfield.

2 weeks ago
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Omar Singh - Marsh Business Owner
Huddersfield

We rely on our phones for customer calls in the Brighouse area, so when a staff Galaxy A8 leaked water, I trusted iRepair Guys. The mobile team arrived at our office quickly, fixed the issue, and left us with professional care and a business discount. Reliable service right here in Huddersfield.

1 month ago
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Liam Patel - Student
Huddersfield

As a student in Almondbury, price matters. My Galaxy A8 got water damage, and the price was fair with a clear quote. There’s a student-friendly approach here, and compared with Apple, this option felt quicker, more convenient, and local to Huddersfield.

3 weeks ago
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Emily Roberts from Lindley
Near Huddersfield

I sent my Galaxy A8 from Lindley for mail-in repair. The process was straightforward, updates were clear, and the phone works perfectly again. It saved me a trip into town and the service felt secure and reliable.

1 week ago
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Oliver Green - Professional
Huddersfield

We needed a quick fix for multiple team devices. The same-day service at iRepair Guys Marsh was superb—the mobile repair came to our office in Almondbury and everything was sorted on-site. Great for busy professionals in Huddersfield.

4 days ago
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Mia & Family from Dalton
Huddersfield

Two Galaxy A8s suffered water damage in Dalton. Both were repaired quickly and efficiently, and we saved with a loyalty discount on the second device. A trusted, family-friendly option right here in Huddersfield.

2 months ago

Frequently Asked Questions

Pricing & Value

Q:

How much does this repair cost?

A:

For Galaxy A8 (2016) water damage, the official service price in our system is £0.00. After we perform an on-site or remote assessment, you will receive a transparent, itemised quote before any work starts. Our pricing model is designed to be easy to understand and free of hidden charges. Because we’re a local UK business, we can keep costs competitive while maintaining high-quality parts and quick turnaround. If you’re part of a loyalty or business account, you may qualify for additional savings.

Q:

Why cheaper than Apple?

A:

Apple Store repairs often include higher labour and overhead costs, plus scheduled appointments. At iRepair Guys, we specialise in mobile and in-shop repairs with short supply chains, which means faster fixes and lower overall costs. We focus on Samsung water damage with high-quality parts and rigorous testing, and we pass the savings on to you while keeping a 12-month warranty that beats Apple’s typical 90-day period.

Q:

Any hidden costs?

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There are no hidden charges. The price you see is the price you get, subject to the initial diagnostic and any required parts. If additional work is needed beyond the stated service, we will provide a clear, written update before proceeding. All quotes are provided upfront to ensure complete transparency for customers in Marsh, Town Centre, Almondbury and surrounding areas.

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Payment plans or discounts?

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We offer loyalty discounts for returning customers and business accounts, plus occasional promotions advertised locally in Huddersfield. The primary aim is straightforward: fast, reliable repairs with clear pricing and no surprises. If you’re a student or part of a local business in Lindley, Moldgreen, or nearby, ask about applicable discounts when you book.

Quality & Process

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Parts quality?

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We source high-quality replacement parts for Galaxy A8 (2016) water damage repairs. When possible, we use OEM-grade options to preserve performance and features. Every part undergoes a strict QA check, and we test the device thoroughly after repair to ensure the touchscreen, speaker, camera, and charging functions work as intended.

Q:

How long does repair take?

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Most Galaxy A8 water damage repairs are completed within 30-60 minutes on-site, thanks to our efficient processes and trained technicians. In some cases, especially if parts need to be ordered, we offer same-day service with a clear ETA. Local Huddersfield customers in Marsh, Town Centre, and surrounding areas often benefit from the same-day turnaround.

Q:

Will features work after? (Face ID, etc.)

A:

Water damage can affect multiple components, but our technicians perform comprehensive testing to ensure that all features function post-repair. For Samsung Galaxy A8 (2016), this includes fingerprint sensor, cameras, audio, charging port, and connectivity. If any issue arises after repair, our warranty covers appropriate follow-up support.

Q:

Success rate?

A:

We’re proud of a high success rate, with our in-house data showing 95% of water-damage repairs reaching full functionality on the first attempt. Each repair undergoes a multi-point testing protocol, including water exposure simulation and functional testing of all ports and sensors, to maintain quality across our two Huddersfield locations and surrounding areas.

Service Options

Q:

Walk-in, mobile, or mail-in?

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You can choose from walk-in at iRepair Guys Marsh in Huddersfield, mobile repair where we come to your business or home, or our mail-in service. Walk-ins are convenient if you’re nearby Marsh or Town Centre. Our mobile service supports on-site fixes in Almondbury, Lindley, or Dalton. Mail-in is ideal if you’re outside our immediate area but still want a reliable fix with post-repair support.

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How does mobile repair work?

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Our mobile technicians travel to your location with the necessary tools and parts. You’ll get a transparent quote before we start, and we’ll carry out a diagnostic, repair, and quick tests on-site. For businesses, we can arrange on-site repair visits to minimise downtime for your team, with the same high-quality parts and warranty you expect from iRepair Guys.

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Need appointment?

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Walk-ins are welcome during our Huddersfield hours, but booking ahead ensures you get the fastest service and a dedicated technician. If you prefer, you can book a time slot online for the Marsh store or arrange a mobile visit to your location. We aim to keep disruption to a minimum and deliver same-day service whenever possible.

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Come to business/home?

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Yes. Our mobile service brings the repair to your business or home in Huddersfield, Marsh, Brighouse, Almondbury, and nearby areas. This is ideal for offices with multiple devices or for customers who need convenience. We provide the same high-quality parts and a robust warranty, with downtime kept to a minimum.

Location & Hours

Q:

Where in Huddersfield?

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Visit iRepair Guys Marsh at 142 Westbourne Rd, Marsh, Huddersfield HD1 4LF. Call 07493648968 or email [email protected] for bookings. The store is easily reachable from Huddersfield Train Station (10-minute walk) and by bus routes 363, 364, and 353. Free street parking is available nearby, with public car parks within a 5-minute walk.

Q:

Cover my area near Huddersfield?

A:

We cover Marsh, Town Centre, Brighouse, Almondbury, Lindley, Moldgreen, Lockwood, Birkby, Dalton, and surrounding areas. Our mobile service can attend your home or office in these localities, making repairs fast and convenient without needing to travel to a store. If you’re outside these zones, contact us to check availability.

Q:

Opening hours?

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Our Huddersfield branch operates Mon–Sat 9am–6pm. Mobile repairs can offer flexible timings to suit your schedule. For urgent water-damage repairs, we strive to accommodate same-day service. If you need to reach us outside these hours, email [email protected] or call 07493648968 for the latest availability.

Warranty

Q:

What warranty?

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We provide a 12-month warranty on repair parts and labour, with longer warranties available for certain advanced repairs. The warranty covers functional issues arising from the repair, subject to normal use. If you experience a problem related to the service within the warranty period, we’ll arrange a follow-up repair or replacement as needed.

Q:

If something goes wrong?

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If a repair fails within the warranty period, contact us and we’ll assess the fault. We prioritise quick, no-hassle resolutions, including re-repairs or part replacements at no extra charge where appropriate. Our goal is to make things right and restore full functionality as soon as possible.

Q:

Affect manufacturer warranty?

A:

Our repairs are designed to be compatible with the manufacturer’s warranty. We use approved parts and process standards to avoid potential conflicts. If your device is under an active manufacturer warranty, we can advise on the best course of action to preserve both our warranty and your manufacturer coverage.

Technical

Q:

Device-specific technical question

A:

Galaxy A8 (2016) water damage commonly affects the charging port, loudspeaker, microphone, and display connections. Our technicians carefully dry, clean, and inspect each component, then perform tests for touch responsiveness, camera operation, and network connectivity. We document all findings and provide a clear plan before any parts are replaced.

Q:

What causes this issue?

A:

Water damage is typically caused by spills, submersion, or humidity exposure. Even small amounts of moisture can corrode contacts and cause short circuits. Early intervention reduces the risk of permanent damage and helps preserve device functionality. Regular checks and protective cases help prevent future incidents.

Q:

Repair or replace device?

A:

Most water-damaged Galaxy A8 devices can be repaired, especially with timely action and quality parts. We evaluate each device individually and recommend the most reliable option. If the damage is extensive or critical components are compromised, replacement could be a more cost-effective or durable solution.

Q:

Fix multiple issues?

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If multiple issues are detected—such as water damage plus screen or battery faults—we offer multi-repair options. Our team can bundle fixes to minimise downtime and provide a single, consolidated quote. Discounts may apply for multiple devices or multiple repairs within the same visit in Huddersfield and surrounding areas.

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