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Replace taps and washer in shower

$100

Great communication, great knowledge, we wouldn't hesitate to recommend Christian. We plan to have him finish our project by connecting taps later - highly recommended.

Plumber: Sink removal, tap repair, and change taps from wall to bench

$400

Good Man and Good work.

Plumbing taps need fixing

$50

Prompt and fixed the issue

Replace leaking garden water taps

$100

Great job, friendly guys

Removal of trees trumps

$100

John was incredibly communicative and patient. Would highly recommend.

Rewire two table lamps

$150

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

$123 - $300

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$200

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$300

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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 Canberra

Circuit breaker keeps tripping within 5 mins

$150

Theodore ACT, Australia

27th Feb 2026

Hi, My.circuit breaker keeps tripping . This was caused from last 2 days

Jason was professional and handled the problem promptly. I would recommend him for any future issue with my electrical

Help me cut two stumps near fence

$120

Kambah ACT, Australia

26th Feb 2026

Hi, I've got two small stumps almost against my fence (both just about kickboard's height) that need to be cut down to ground level or dug out. I want to have a flat surface before laying new turfs. Cheers.

Andrew was fantastic!

Fix my toilet - it keeps running after cistern fills

$120

Nicholls ACT, Australia

24th Feb 2026

The water won’t shut off after cistern fills

Remove 4 x hedge stumps

$75

Casey ACT, Australia

24th Feb 2026

I recently removed a big dead hedge from the front of my home. But I was unable to remove the left over stump and roots

Fix wall chips and minor wall corner damage

$200

Woden Town Centre ACT, Australia

23rd Feb 2026

Hi there, I’m looking for an experienced handyman or painter to repair and touch up multiple small chips, scuffs and minor corner damage throughout my apartment. Scope includes: • Filling small wall chips and dents • Repairing minor corner plaster damage • Sanding smooth • Touch-up painting to blend with existing walls • Minor skirting board touch-ups This is cosmetic wear and tear, no structural damage. Please bring your own tools and materials. I can provide paint if needed (happy to discuss). Looking for someone with experience in patching and blending paint so repairs aren’t obvious. Flexible on date. Thank you!

Removal of tree stumps/ branches

$150

McKellar ACT, Australia

19th Feb 2026

Can help load all these on a trailer

Gaps in floor boards

$300

Rivett ACT, Australia

18th Feb 2026

Floor board few gaps need fixing

Touch ups after removalist job

$300

Strathnairn ACT, Australia

17th Feb 2026

I need to do touch ups for my client as he has damages on the wall and floor after removalists work as per the pictures attached.

Move washing machine upstairs and stack dryer on top of it

$50

Lyneham, Australian Capital Territory

16th Feb 2026

We have a washing machine in our garage that needs to be brought up two flights of stairs with a trolley. We also need help to put the washing machine in place and to connect it, as well as lifting the dryer onto a stand on top of the washing machine. The dryer is already in the apartment - just needs two people to lift it into place.

Lupe and Eddy were super helpful and efficient! We would definitely get their help again in the future

Fix backyard light connection -it trips after heavy rain

$100

Farrer ACT 2607, Australia

13th Feb 2026

Connection for backyard light (halogen) needs to be fixed. After heavy rains, switching it ON trips the circuit, but works fine in dry weather.

Install 2 x Philips electric locks

$200

Duffy ACT, Australia

8th Feb 2026

Need to install 2 x electric locks (front door and garage door)

10/10. Ryan was quick, friendly, and completed the job perfectly. Highly recommend!

Remove bathroom vanity & replace with new vanity & taps

$300

Conder ACT 2906, Australia

5th Feb 2026

Looking for qualified tradie to remove old bathroom cabinet/vanity (size approx 920mm across) and install a new one and also install a mixer tap for the new vanity. The new vanity has been ordered & currently waiting delivery (CIBO 750mm White Nordic Full Height Bathroom Vanity With White Gloss Fluted Basin) In the photos you can see this cabinet has a plug at the top for the light, looks like it can just be removed by unplugging (no electrician required). Thankyou

Patching small holes and chips on internal walls

$300

Ngunnawal ACT 2913, Australia

2nd Feb 2026

I’m seeking quotes only at this stage for minor cosmetic repairs at a residential property. Work to be quoted: Patching small holes and chips on internal walls Minor repairs to skirting boards / door frame edges Light sanding and spot paint to blend with existing colour (no full repaint)

Cut down tree stumps

$50

Oxley, Australian Capital Territory

1st Feb 2026

Have five tree stumps in the back yard that we would like cut down to the ground as low as possible (chain saw). Smallest stump roughly 20cm’s in length, largest roughly 60cm’s. Hopefully a quick job, only two minutes per stump. Can take or leave the stumps behind once finished. Flexible with date/time.

Great job, thank you

Jumpstart my car

$40

Hackett ACT 2602, Australia

31st Jan 2026

My car battery has just gone flat just need someone to jumpstart my car

Quick easy and straight to the point

5 large bushes taken away and the stumps grinded. Bushes already cut.

$300

Macgregor ACT, Australia

29th Jan 2026

I have cut down 4 large Pettostrum bushes that i need taken to the green tip then i need approx 8 small/medium sized stumps grinded.

Tree stumps and star pickets removed

$300

McKellar ACT, Australia

13th Jan 2026

Need two stumps and two star pickets removed so the stumps don't grow back again. One stump is 20cm at the widest point and the other is 35cm at the widest point.

Andrew did a great job completely removing two eucalypt stumps and two star pickets. He was very efficient and communicative. Thanks Andrew :)

2 water taps leaking

$150

Bonython ACT, Australia

24th Nov 2025

I have two taps that are leaking in my bathroom

Thank you for the excellent service

I need a Qualified electrician Rewire two standard lamps.

$100

Oxley, Australian Capital Territory

22nd Nov 2025

I need two 70s wooden standard lamps to be rewired. Both have bayonet sockets for bulbs that look in good shape. Both have had cords cut at the base. I don’t have the replacement cord or wall socket. I’m in Wanniassa but I can drop these off Southside, especially Fyshwick.

Excellent service. Recommended

Grind x2 tree stumps

$200

Conder ACT, Australia

13th Sep 2025

Need 2x tree/bush stumps grinded down.

Really outstanding job!