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  • Troubleshooting the problem
  • Checking connections
  • Cleaning the internal parts
  • Rewiring the console and controllers
  • Replacing the non-working components
  • … or anything else
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Recent Console Repair reviews in Ballarat

Fabulous.. Mark does a great job, turns up on time and I recommend him highly

Refit doors add weather strips

$40

Ahead of scheduled time and very efficient. Thanks 😊

Pick up and remove 4 yikes stumps

$100

Thanks Amazing hard worker Genuine guy

4 small stumps cut only

$100

Amazing job! Thanks so much!

Removal of yukka plant stumps x 2

$70

Thank you Paul! Very professional and polite!

Replace 3 basin taps and 1 shower tap

$100

Great service. prompt repsonse. Good work

Tap seals for leaking taps

$100

What's the average cost of a console repair expert in Ballarat

$100 - $250

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$100

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$155

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$250

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What do console repair services include?

The game console repair service includes all the tasks necessary to make a non-working or malfunctioning game console work as intended. To repair popular consoles like the PS4, Xbox One or Nintendo Switch, your console repairman can do troubleshooting followed by the needed repairs. After completing the repairs, they can test the system to ensure the console is back to its original working order. 

Troubleshooting the problem 

Your console repair specialist begins by inspecting the different functions and components of your gaming console. They may also check each game disc for dirt or scratches if reading or loading errors occur. Your specialist inspects the cables, controllers, connection ports for issues. The monitor or TV and the Wi-Fi are checked as appropriate for any video, audio or connectivity problems. Once the problem is found, your console repair specialist works on the necessary fixes.  

Checking connections

Your console repairman checks all the connections that lead to and from the gaming console. This includes the HDMI cables, the HDMI ports on both the TV or monitor and the console, the power plugs and the controller ports. Your specialist can also check your internet for connectivity problems and do the appropriate fixes. 

Cleaning the internal parts

Defective gaming consoles can trace some of their problems to issues with heat management. The cooling fan usually causes this, along with the heat sink and other internal parts choked with dirt and debris. 

Your console repair specialist disconnects the console, shuts off the power and opens your game console’s case. They then clean the fan, heat sink, hard disk if any, and other parts with a non-static brush or blast from a can of compressed air. The case is reassembled once all the cleaning is done.

Rewiring the console and controllers

Some issues on your gaming console or its parts may be due to wires that have snapped or got cut from excessive bending. Your console repair specialist can check the wires on the controllers, HDMI cable or other connecting cables, and the power cable. Should any cut wires be discovered, your specialist can install new wires and splice or solder new connections.  

Replacing the non-working components

Any parts that no longer work on your consoles, such as the cooling fan on your PS4 or Xbox or the PS4 hard disk can be replaced if necessary. Note that your specialist may not have the replacement parts ready, so you must purchase these. Some specialists may offer to go to the console repair store to get these parts for you for a small additional fee.  

Testing the game console after repair

After your hired repair specialist has applied the fixes, they can test the console. They can check that the game loads up and works, both controllers function and respond as they should, and the video, audio and internet connectivity work as expected. If any issues arise, your repair specialist repeats the diagnostic and repair process until the console works without any problems. 

Recent Console Repair tasks in Ballarat

Carpenter to turn hard wood timber from roof into bench tops

$600

Creswick VIC, Australia

2nd Nov 2024

I have just finished a renovation and have plenty of left over hardwood timber from the ceiling that I would like to turn into a big kitchen bench top. The timber are all different lengths and would need to be flattened out before being joined together and then stained / treated for a bench top.

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$100

Ballarat VIC, Australia

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Install new laundry taps

$100

Mount Pleasant VIC, Australia

4th Oct 2024

Install two new tap fittings for laundry. Located in mount pleasant, Ballarat

Thanks for your prompt reply and for being so punctual! Highly recommend Jarrod! New taps look great. 👍🏻

Creswick bathroom vanity doors and tops

$800

Creswick VIC, Australia

16th Sep 2024

Hi, I am after a cabinet maker for a project in Creswick. I am looking for cabinet doors and bench tops for bathroom and ensuite vanities. They are currently just base cabinets. (see photos). Looking for a simply polytech white cabinet door and happy for a nice looking fake stone laminate. I have sink bowls to go on top of the bench tops. I am also looking to replace all the kitchen bench tops and doors for a project down the line. Please reach out if this is something you are able to discuss. Many thanks, Conrad

Repair Tomtom 6200 Gps... Keeps Restarting.

$100

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Assemble IKEA KLEPPSTAD. Shoe cabinet and BLALIDEN glass cabinet

$75

Alfredton VIC 3350, Australia

19th Jul 2024

I am looking for someone to assemble the shoe cabinet KLEPPSTAD and the glass display cabinet BLALIDEN from IKEA.

Thank you Hunter. Job was done very well, quickly and efficiently. I would highly recommend Hunter.

Toilet flush keeps running

$100

Alfredton VIC, Australia

15th Jul 2024

Toilet flush is keep running need to be fix ASAP

New toilet cistern…shower taps seized?

$1,000

Bakery Hill VIC, Australia

11th Jul 2024

toilet cistern is old and not working well leaking…so a new cistern showers taps are very tight …cold water tap frozen almost leaky kitchen tap

PS4 HDMI port repair

$200

Sebastopol VIC, Australia

6th May 2024

PS4 had lead kicked no won't display possible port damage

Repair my fog lamps

$120

Ballarat VIC, Australia

11th Apr 2024

My Ford Territory fog lamps need to be fix . They aren't glowing but they should work all lights are perfect ,all connected but don't know the problem why they aren't working whether fuse is good and relay had replaced too. Like to have an electric motor mechanic to done the job. Can arrange a time for both possible.

Mod Chip a Phat PS2 console

$50

Sebastopol VIC, Australia

3rd Mar 2024

Have a Fat PS@ - looking to have Mod Chip installed to play back ups of old games - old one died

Under floor insulation supplied and installed. My house is on stumps.

$500

Ballan VIC, Australia

2nd Mar 2024

I need somebody who is able to supply and install quality under floor insulation on my house. The house is on stumps so there is a fairly good crawl space all the way underneath. - Due date: Flexible

Mount steps to deck and concrete base

$160

Mount Helen VIC, Australia

2nd Mar 2024

Add concrete base for the step and then mount from the side of the deck.

Easy to deal with, clear communication, highly recommended!

Fix pressure issue in 2x bathroom taps

$50

Canadian VIC 3350, Australia

27th Feb 2024

2x bathroom taps have pressure issues. One in downstairs bathroom, one in upstairs bathroom. Upstairs bathroom has a second tap that does not have pressure issues.

End of lease small touch ups

$80

Alfredton VIC, Australia

30th Jan 2024

End of lease. We have some small scratches and little holes on the wall and door. Dog has scraped a little bit of baseboard moulding but could be easily covered, I just don't have the tools! We are leaving on the 2nd of Feb so ideally done on the 30th or 31st of January. - Due date: Before Thursday, 1 February 2024

Ps5 repair

$300

Ballarat VIC, Australia

14th Jan 2024

Ps5 turning off mid games - Due date: Flexible

A couple of the poles holding the netting have collapsed.

$250

Durham Lead VIC, Australia

2nd Jan 2024

reasonable quote experience handyman/repairer for safety of grandchildren using trampoline. - Due date: Flexible

Flush ink from a epson eco tank printer of the old ink

$40

Redan VIC, Australia

22nd Dec 2023

flush out the old ink and lines of normal ink for a epson eco tank printer to be replaced with sublimation ink - Due date: Flexible

Xbox one s power repair

$100

Balliang VIC, Australia

17th Dec 2023

xbox one, only powers up for one second, looks like power issue. I will drop off the Xbox. If costs more so be it. - Due date: Before Tuesday, 30 January 2024

2 outside lamps attached to wall have fallen off their mounting.

$100

Lake Wendouree VIC, Australia

25th Nov 2023

2 outside lamps attached to the wall of the house have fallen off their mounts and are dangling by the wiring. - Due date: Needs to be done on Saturday, 25 November 2023