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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 Melbourne

Thank you so much for coming over so late in the night! You have been such a good help!

Change taps in bathroom

$60

Legend showed up in 10 minutes great guy

Jumpstart car

$20

On time, fix the problem and cleaned up. All good!

2 x leaking Mixer taps & 1 x spout (Shower/bath)

$200

Premjeet was awesome! He put up my massive wardrobe in less than an hour, and came on the day. Would highly recommend him, and will certainly use him again for any assembly tasks. Thank you Premjeet!

Assemble IKEA wardrobe (KLEPPSTAD)

$40

Champion. Clean, fast and efficient.

Replace taps in bathroom

$70

Steve’s father John completed our job. Would recommend both Steve and John for their service, communication and quality of work. Thanks again!

Remove the stumps of x4 small bushes/trees

$150

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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 Melbourne

End of lease painting touchups

$200

Melbourne VIC, Australia

14th Dec 2024

7 small marks on the wall need touch-ups. Small stain dot on the carpet needs cleaning.

Need ACMI cabler to move HFC NBN upstairs or install Ethernet outlets.

$200

Coburg VIC 3058, Australia

11th Dec 2024

Looking for a professional cabler to assess the current setup and implement the best solution, whether that’s relocating the HFC NBN connection upstairs (given that there’s already a dead coax outlet upstairs), installing new Ethernet outlets (phone line outlet be repurposed), or exploring alternative ways to improve wired connectivity on the upper floor.

Rectify calapsed ceiling

$100

Southbank VIC, Australia

11th Dec 2024

Install timber noggins and repair plaster board ceiling

Chainsaw 10 small tree stumps

$100

Fairfield VIC, Australia

10th Dec 2024

Chainsaw the tree stumps of approx 10 small trees to soil level

Excellent service and quality of work.

Carpet upstairs room 6m x 3.5m

$550

Clifton Hill VIC, Australia

9th Dec 2024

Install Carpet in room and purchase carpet too. 6m x 3.5m

Repair gaps in the floorboards

$10

Brunswick VIC 3056, Australia

8th Dec 2024

Repair gaps in the floorboards

Pull out yukka stumps and dispose

$400

Brunswick West VIC 3055, Australia

6th Dec 2024

I cut down 6 yuccas, need the stumps pulled out and disposed of.

Great fast service would recommend

2 Yucca Stumps removal

$120

Fitzroy VIC, Australia

6th Dec 2024

Have two Yucca stumps that needs to be removed ( see pictures) both are about 20cm diametres I have a green bin for disposal

Nice to deal with. Get the job done nicely

My TV keeps shutting down when it sets to 4K on my xbox.

$100

Kensington VIC, Australia

5th Dec 2024

My TV keeps shutting down when I change the settings to 4K display on my Xbox. I tried to change the HDMI cable & the ports, as well as changing the cable to different power point and it doesn't seem to work. However, if I watch netflix on the TV directly, it works fine. The TV software is up to date as well. It’s a 65-inch 2019 Hisense TV.

Remove two tree stumps (pittosporum) in Fairfield.

$100

Fairfield VIC, Australia

5th Dec 2024

Remove two tree stumps from back yard. Approx 20cms above ground.

On time, quick and easy from start to finish!

Handyman to Take apart wooden counter tops

$90

Prahran VIC, Australia

2nd Dec 2024

I have a shop with two counter tops that were bolted together but not to the wall, just need someone with the right tools and skills to take it apart for me. Welcome to have the wood also

Punctual, polite, professional and efficient 100% recommend for any job as he is very good at what he does

Cut 2 benchtops and hole for sink for 1

$350

South Yarra, Victoria

29th Nov 2024

Need work on two benchtops: 1. Kitchen benchtop needs expanding hole to be cut approx 10mm wider and 150mm longer to fit sink. Benchtop is granite. 2. Fit laundry laminate benchtop (kaboodle)- benchtop will need cutting down to size and hole cut for sink.

John has exceptional skill, patience and care and really went above and beyond to ensure the best finish on our benchtops. Highly recommended.

Drill hole in stone bench top for taps and basin

$100

Richmond VIC, Australia

21st Nov 2024

We need 2 holes drilled in a vanity 20mm stone benchtop for taps and 2 holes for the basin drain

Great attention to detail. Went above and beyond to get the job done to a high standard

Painting - end of renovation & water damage touch ups

$2,500

Clifton Hill VIC, Australia

18th Nov 2024

We have just completed a renovation and unfortunately the painter has been unable to complete the final touch ups because of personal illness. In addition there has been some water damage which needs to be repaired. We are looking for an experienced painter who is able to finish the paintwork. The existing job has been done to a high professional standard and we are only interested in engaging someone with good prior experience. The attached pictures show some examples.

Mortaza and his brother did a truly excellent job. They were thorough, efficient and a delight to work with. We strongly recommend them for any painting work you might require and will certainly hire again. Outstanding!

Plumber to move taps

$300

Richmond VIC, Australia

17th Oct 2024

Need a plumber to relocate two taps about 700mm across and 500mm down

Franklin was great to deal with and did a great job.

Need paint touchups across three walls in melbourne cbd

$300

Collins Street Precinct VIC, Australia

15th Oct 2024

Need quote for touchups and fixing around 30 -35 dents , patched and nail holes I don’t have paint so please include price with your own paint

Really professional

Need help jumpstarting my Kia Sorrento (South Yarra)

$50

South Yarra VIC, Australia

10th Oct 2024

My battery died and I need someone to help me jumpstart my car! I drive a Kia Sorrento. Diesel car. Location is in South Yarra.

Quick, easy, efficient

Fix my taps

$75

Coburg VIC, Australia

30th Sep 2024

Kitchen and bathroom taps are leaking. Replaced the washers last year (deep socket wrench required) but leaking again. Please specify what will be included in your quote. Thanks

Life saver. Fixed both my kitchen and bathroom taps. Experienced, thorough, friendly and get the job done. You will regret if you don’t choose Damian.

Help tighten my kitchen and bathroom taps

$100

Brunswick West VIC, Australia

26th Sep 2024

The Kitchen sink tap is bit loose on the base where it attaches to the kitchen top. Everything is fine, but it’s just wiggly. I can do it by myself, but don’t have time to fix. Looking for a professional to do it instead.

Marco is a very nice and efficient guy. Would highly recommended him!

Sink Taps Fixed/Changed/Reseated

$80

Toorak VIC, Australia

25th Sep 2024

The taps in my kitchen need to be tightened really hard in order for no water to come out of the tap. If you could advise how to fix and if you think I should get lever taps instead. Also note I believe the plumber who installed these said he needed an adapter or extension as the taps in deep in the wall. Let me know Please detail this in your quote.

Kadir was a really nice man. He came in and explained the problem with the plumbing and sorted everything out. Would recommend.