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Recent Console Repair reviews in Illawarra

Professional and prompt and a lovely polite man! Definitely recommend!

Electrician to hang lampshade

$150

Very professional, quick with the job and did great work, will definitely use thiagos services again !

Need my Simpson dryer Mounted! Please read..

$100

terrific service knew what he was doing. Came on time. I will definitely use him again.

Garden taps replaced

$60

Great to deal with.

Dispose of concrete post stumps

$60

Great job!

Replace cistern and washers on taps

$200

As a first time Airtasker I was pleasantly surprised with the standard of service I was afforded.Nathan was a pleasure to do business with providing reliable and friendly service. Would not have any hesitation in using his services in the future. MikeB.

Six small tree stumps and 40 small wood pavers taken to tip.

$50

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

$147 - $393

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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 Illawarra

Paint brick wall white and touch ups

$500

Woonona NSW, Australia

25th Jun 2025

I need a small brick wall painted white in my laundry as well as some touch up paint around the house to prepare for sale. See images attached. Professional painter preferred. Paint to be included in price.

Deejay did an amazing job, he prepared, primed and painted our brick wall and also did paint touch ups around the house. He was polite, punctual and had good eye for detail. I am very happy with the outcome and would highly recommend.

Easy Assemble coffee & dining tables with marble tops 84kg and 34kg

$100

Oak Flats NSW 2529, Australia

16th Jun 2025

2 men needed to unbox and lift marble tops (dining 84kg), (coffee 34kg) and secure to dining table and coffee table and simple assembly screw in place wooden bases. 30 to 45 minutes estimated

Remove my heavy broken fridge from upstairs.

$100

Tullimbar NSW 2527, Australia

16th Jun 2025

**photos coming this afternoon** Must be after school hours or weekend Broken fridge in backyard of duplex. Yard is only accessible by approximately 15 steps. House is rental so no damage can be done to concrete steps or fence. Fridge is broken so damage is irrelevant.

Very thankful to Robert, fridge was moved down steep steps quickly and disposed of without issue. Highly recommend!

Fix Air Hockey table game

$200

Otford NSW, Australia

1st Jun 2025

Hi, the air blower on air hockey table is not working. Looking further someone to replace or fix. Also the scoring sensor needs repair

3-4 CAR CHIPS REPAIRED (I provide touch up paint).

$50

Wollongong NSW, Australia

29th May 2025

Ford Mustang- white coloured. 3-4 small (tiny) chips less than 2mm in size each. I will provide matching high quality touch up paint. I could easily do this myself but want it done in such a way that the surface is smooth when the job is complete.

Cistern keeps running water

$50

North Wollongong NSW 2500, Australia

27th May 2025

The cistern is running water and I have tried to fix it but it’s still running. I also need my washers changed in the bathroom taps. I put $50 on this because I have no idea what price to put on.

Multiple ps5 controller repairs

$150

East Corrimal NSW 2518, Australia

24th May 2025

variety of issues from anilog sticks to left and right buttons

Replace taps in laundry

$120

Kiama Downs NSW, Australia

13th May 2025

Replace taps, I have the new ones.

Replace HDMI port on Original PS5

$100

Blackbutt NSW, Australia

14th Apr 2025

Need Ps5 HDMI port replaced. There’s no signal being detected by the TV, and I’ve already tested different cables and displays to rule those out. The port also feels a bit loose, so I suspect it may need to be repaired or replaced.

Bunk bed put together. Has storage and steps.

$300

Oak Flats NSW, Australia

7th Apr 2025

A bunk bed set up. Wednesday or Thursday would be great.

A quiet, polite man who did exactly what he said he would do, an elegant job.

Repair two roller shutters straps and maybe pulleys as well.

$200

Blackbutt NSW, Australia

2nd Apr 2025

two roller shutters need to be fixed.

Toilet need repaired, flusher keeps running.

$100

Berkeley NSW, Australia

25th Mar 2025

Flusher on toilet keeps running, Possibly might need a whole new unit. It’s a flusher/ sink hand washer all in one

Remove a wasps nest on my backyard shed

$80

Towradgi NSW 2518, Australia

15th Mar 2025

There’s a wasps nest attached to the edge of the roof of my shed at the rear of my property and I need it removed.

Really great, polite and helpful. Thanks Andrew.

Build some steps for pool

$500

Warilla NSW, Australia

27th Feb 2025

Build steps to enter pool and cover up skimmer box and pipping with the steps. I’ll provide timber and material not tools though

Landscaping: Modify small retaining wall and install steps

$400

Thirroul NSW, Australia

17th Feb 2025

I need two small sets of steps built into an existing timber retaining wall.

Need a licensed electrician, 1 switch on circuit board trips often.

$200

Cringila NSW 2502, Australia

9th Feb 2025

Need a licensed electrician, 1 switch on circuit board trips often. This started to occur ever since a smart solar meter was installed by AGL and often trips only during night time.

Chainsaw yukka stumps to the ground - Lake Heights

$100

Lake Heights NSW 2502, Australia

4th Feb 2025

I’ve already cut down the yukka trees with my chainsaw but I need a stronger chainsaw for the rest of the stumps. As close to the ground as possible. And removal of what you have cut. There isn’t that much as I have already done most of it. Need done asap.

Replacing taps, checking leaks

$500

Horsley NSW, Australia

21st Jan 2025

replace approx 6 taps, check system for leaks. House requires a squalor clean, which can't be done as there is currently no reliable water access to home (due to the leaks and taps spraying water)

Electrician- wanted to put in LED strips

$150

Wollongong NSW, Australia

18th Jan 2025

Want to put led strip lights underneath cupboards and in niche shelving- led supplied.

Oiling of wooden outdoor steps

$300

Figtree NSW, Australia

13th Jan 2025

Landscaped wooden steps need two coats of decking oil. There are about 46of them. It is only the outside of the step as they are filled with stones. Decking oil and paintbrushes will be provided.