Comprehensive Board Game Repair Assessment for Tabletop Hobbyists

Full Name

Email Address

How many years have you been collecting board games?

Approximately how many games are in your collection?

What is the typical size of your primary gaming group?

How would you describe your primary storage environment?

Please specify your storage environment:

Do you have insurance coverage specifically for your board game collection?

Please provide your insurance provider and policy details:

Have you catalogued your collection digitally (e.g., using BoardGameGeek, Excel, or an app)?

Which tool or platform do you use for cataloguing?

What is the most valuable game in your collection (by replacement cost)?

Damaged or Incomplete Games Inventory

Are you currently tracking any components that are missing across multiple games (e.g., generic meeples, dice)?

Please describe your component tracking system and which generic parts you keep in stock:

What types of component damage are most common in your collection? (Select all that apply)

Describe your card protection strategy:

Describe your box storage challenges:

Please specify other damage types:

What is your estimated total cost to replace all damaged/missing components?

Upload photos of the most significant damage (optional but recommended for complex repairs):

How would you rate your DIY board game repair skills?

Which repair skills would you like to develop? (Select all that apply)

Describe the repair techniques you've successfully used:

Would you be willing to mentor other hobbyists in repair techniques?

What advanced repair techniques have you mastered?

Which tools and resources do you have access to for repairs? (Select all that apply)

What is your approximate monthly budget for game repairs and replacements?

How many hours per month can you realistically dedicate to game repairs?

Have you ever successfully repaired or restored a board game component?

Describe your most challenging or rewarding repair project:

How comfortable are you with painting miniatures or detailed components?

What is your primary strategy for acquiring replacement components?

Which publishers have you found most helpful for replacement parts?

Which online platforms do you use most? (Select all that apply)

Do you design your own 3D models or download from repositories?

Describe your trading network or community:

Please specify your primary sourcing strategy:

Are you currently part of any board game trading or component exchange communities?

List the community names and platforms (e.g., Reddit r/boardgames, local Facebook group):

Are you willing to pay international shipping for rare replacement parts?

List your most reliable component sources, including specific sellers or community members:

Which protective measures do you currently use for your games? (Select all that apply)

Do you use custom storage solutions (foam core inserts, 3D printed organizers, etc.)?

Describe your custom storage solutions and which games benefit most:

How satisfied are you with your current storage and protection setup?

Which preventive measures do you plan to implement in the next 6 months? (Select all that apply)

Would you be interested in a workshop on game maintenance and preventive care?

What brand of card sleeves do you prefer?

Has component damage ever prevented you from playing a specific game at game night?

Describe the situation and how your group handled it:

Rate how much each type of damage impacts your game night experience:

How does your group typically handle games with known damage?

Has your gaming group established community rules or policies about damaged games?

Describe your group's policies:

What backup games or alternatives do you bring to game night in case a primary choice is unplayable?

Do you have any games currently undergoing active restoration or major repair?

Describe the project, including timeline and current progress:

Rank the following repair types by your current priority (1 = highest priority):

Are you working on custom component upgrades (e.g., metal coins, upgraded tokens)?

Describe your custom upgrade projects:

Describe your most ambitious or challenging repair project to date:

What percentage of your damaged games do you realistically expect to repair in the next year?

Would you be willing to trade spare components with other collectors in your area?

Are you interested in participating in a community repair workshop or 'fix-it' day?

How would you prefer to share your repair knowledge with the community?

What is the most valuable repair tip or trick you've learned as a hobbyist?

Would you be willing to be contacted by other hobbyists seeking repair advice?

Overall, how do you feel about the current condition of your board game collection?

Any additional concerns, comments, or specific repair questions not covered in this form?

Form completion date

How would you like to receive follow-up information and repair tips?

Please sign to confirm that all information provided is accurate to the best of your knowledge: