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- Troubleshooting the problem
- Checking connections
- Cleaning the internal parts
- Rewiring the console and controllers
- Replacing the non-working components
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Very kind and helpful guy, completed every task on our list with speed and efficiency. Highly recommend.
Painting touch ups and a few other tasks
£200
Was quick and efficient and gave lots of guidance and ideas. Thanks a million! Will work with him again for sure!
Put pictures up using 3m strips (cannot damage the walls)
£100
What's the average cost of a Console Repair specialist in Finsbury
£113 - £213
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£113
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£160
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£213
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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 Finsbury
PS4 hdmi port
£25
Clerkenwell, Greater London, EC1R
28th Oct 2024
I need help fixing the HDMI port on my device. I’m happy to purchase the replacement part myself, but if you happen to have a spare, I’d love to use it to help keep costs down—my daughter is breaking the bank right now! Looking for someone reliable and experienced with these kinds of repairs. Let me know if you can help. Thanks!
Filling floor and wall gaps
£100
Brownswood Park, Greater London, N4
13th Sep 2024
I am hoping to fill some gaps in wooden floorboards, and also add some wire corner brackets in my kitchen to close off any gaps in order to prevent mice.
Fit new taps
£50
Brownswood Park, Greater London, N4
7th Jul 2024
Would like to change 3 taps - bathroom sink and tub and kitchen sink.
Ps5 controller repair(potentiometer replacement)
£30
St Luke's, Greater London
10th Apr 2024
I was preparing my ps5 controller and accidentally snapped off the potentiometer bracket. I need help to prep the board and replace the potentiometer with my spare part that I sourced. Will require soldering. Video guide(after 10min): https://youtu.be/Oo50NkEgiNA?si=FMRhQrZ1kUpxGKER Just lost my job and hoping to keep this as cheap as possible plz
Ps4 hdmi port
£30
St Luke's, Greater London
6th Jan 2024
I need the HDMI replaced. The old HDMI port is broken and it does not show on screen. I do not have HDMI ports. - Due date: Needs to be done on Sunday, 7 January 2024
Help fix stuttering sink and shower taps in my flat
£120
Brownswood Park, Greater London, N4
20th Nov 2023
Turning on the hot water kitchen sink tap the water flow is suttering. When turning on the shower and attempting to use the hot water kitchen taps the water drips out and there is a slight banging sound (hard to describe but I have videos). When the cold tap is on in kitchen sink the flow is normal. - Due date: Before Sunday, 26 November 2023
Pre move out wall paint - touch ups and banister.
£50
St Luke's, Greater London
16th Jul 2023
1 bannister repainted, walls touched up in preparation for move out. Paint provided. - Due date: Before Thursday, 27 July 2023
Replace 2 ceiling lamps, fix an uneven pendant lamp
£200
St Luke's, Greater London
11th May 2023
Replace 2 ceiling lights. One is a pendant light that needs to be swapped for a piece of track lighting. The other is a pendant that needs to be swapped for another pendant. There is also a hanging pendant in my living room that needs to be re-attached to the ceiling as it's now wonky/uneven. - Due date: Needs to be done on Friday, 12 May 2023
My Xbox needs fixed
£100
Brownswood Park, Greater London, N4
3rd Oct 2022
Xbox one will not turn on - Due date: Flexible
Repair electrical wiring in 3 lamps
£20
Brownswood Park, Greater London, N4
25th Jul 2022
Broken lamps need repairing - Due date: Flexible
Put pictures up using 3m strips (cannot damage the walls)
£100
Clerkenwell, Greater London, EC1R
30th May 2022
We have approx 10 frames we'd like to put on the wall. We are not allowed to damage the wall so we have a variety of 3m hanging solutions that you can use. They are adhesive strips and hanging attachments. - Due date: Flexible
Was quick and efficient and gave lots of guidance and ideas. Thanks a million! Will work with him again for sure!
Painting touch ups and a few other tasks
£200
St Luke's, Greater London
19th Jan 2022
To do: Painting Touch Ups (White Paint), Ceiling in basement + a few more areas Reseal drain cover in production store cupboard, basement floor (needs sealing grease) Paint + Replaster Drain Enclosure on ground floor (white paint) - base level of plaster applied Fit Shelf above Reception Desk - into open brick Replace bolt inside cupboard Tighten fixtures on a leaking radiator Remove and replace dead light bulb in kitchen Most supplies are sourced, will need sealant grease for drain cover. - Due date: Flexible
Very kind and helpful guy, completed every task on our list with speed and efficiency. Highly recommend.
2 lamps need to be repaired
£50
St Luke's, Greater London
20th Jul 2021
I suspect both aren't working due to a faulty connection.
EC1 - Replace bathroom and kitchen taps
£150
Clerkenwell, Greater London, EC1R
4th Apr 2021
Bathroom sink mixer tap to be replaced- Access will need to be obtained through careful removal of exiting tiles. Use opportunity to check sink “P” trap and no leaks from toilet. At the same time the mixer tap of the bath is to be replaced with one that matches the new sink tap. Access to the bath taps is restricted, but they have recently been replaced without too much difficulty. Additionally, the kitchen sink tap is to be replaced, taking the opportunity to install an in-line water filter to the 2nd cold supply of the tap. Taps & filters, supplied.