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Recent Console Repair reviews in Inner South Melbourne

Tom was easy to deal with and completed the job on the day I posted. Completed the job and left tidy.

Remove of yucca stumps

$200

Stephen did a great job. He mounted art, picture frames and a mirror for our whole home. He really cared that we were happy with the final product. Would hire again

Handyman needed. Hang wall prints & safety clips

$150

Thank you so much!

Fix some chips on my plaster wall

$200

Prompt and got the job done 👍🏼 Thanks Andy

Service leaking washing machine taps

$100

Excellent! Got the job done real quick!

Investigate Why Light Bulb Keeps Blowing Out

$160

Paula was great. Very friendly and easy to talk to. Got the job done efficiently.

My dog dug around my hot water system, seems about to collapse

$200

What's the average cost of a console repair expert in Inner South Melbourne

$130 - $344

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$344

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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 Inner South Melbourne

Large glass sliding door needs repair as keeps coming off the rail

$200

Malvern East VIC 3145, Australia

21st Dec 2025

Large glass sliding door. Comes off the rail every time it opens.

Laundry Painting and some small touch ups

$400

Patterson Lakes, Victoria

20th Dec 2025

-laundry: some very minor patches over nail holes on architraves and painting of ceiling and exposed plaster board in laundry (most of laundry is covered with joinery and splashback, minimal painting required). - some small touch up jobs throughout house, one ceiling kitchen patch to paint over. One wall to paint covering a patch. Some painting touch ups in study where cabinetry has been installed. Paint will be supplied.

We need two small timber steps replaced with brick steps.

$800

Malvern East VIC 3145, Australia

20th Dec 2025

We have two timber steps in the pool area that need to be replace with brick or paver steps. The old steps will be removed before you start.

Toilet keeps running,

$200

Ormond VIC, Australia

20th Dec 2025

Require a qualified plumber to fix the flushing mechanism or to be replaced

General plumbing - leaking taps and a cistern - licensed plumber

$375

Malvern East VIC, Australia

18th Dec 2025

Tap servicing of all taps, a few are leaking and may need reseating. One plastic Caroma toilet leaking and probably needs washer replacement and the tap feeding it also leaks - see photos. Offering five onsite hours at our house at $75 per hour or better

Grouting repair for upstairs shower

$200

Malvern East VIC, Australia

17th Dec 2025

Upstairs shower is leaking so I need assistance with Grouting. I am not sure budget on this.

Shower and taps installation

$300

Ormond VIC, Australia

16th Dec 2025

Looking for someone who can do shower and taps installation on tiles.

Heat globe lamps replacement

$100

St Kilda East, Victoria

16th Dec 2025

Replacement of 4 heat globe lamps high ceiling (about 4 meters height). Price negotiable as not sure about cost

Replace bathroom shower taps

$120

Glen Huntly VIC 3163, Australia

28th Nov 2025

Hi, need to replace old taps to new taps. New taps are provided.

Highly recommend Daniel, also in crisis situations he was very helpful and understanding.

Remove the old grout of bathroom tiles and re-grout the gaps.

$350

Bentleigh East VIC 3165, Australia

25th Nov 2025

I want to remove the old grout between the bathroom floor tiles and the wall tiles and re-grout the gaps.

Really good work from Eshaq, very professional. Finished with really good details. Very punctual, recommended!

Replace two shower taps and the shower head

$50

Glen Iris VIC 3146, Australia

21st Nov 2025

Replace two shower taps and the shower head. Current fittings are old and worn. I want black replacements, standard models easily sourced from Bunnings-type suppliers. Please supply the parts and handle installation.

Reza was great, not only did he do a great job, but he gave me a suggestion that improved the water flow in my shower than even before. Highly recommend and will use again

Plumbing - close off existing kitchen taps, chase in dishwasher

$400

Edithvale VIC 3196, Australia

21st Nov 2025

Chase piping in block work, remove current spout and handle and drop down into cupboard area with 4X stop cocks , 1 set for mixer & 1 set for dishwasher

Myles was great to deal with, organised work on-site within 24 hours!

Remove stumps from fence line

$150

Carrum VIC 3197, Australia

16th Nov 2025

Remove two stumps. We got started on then but couldn't finish the job

Glenn was flexible, on time and had great communication. Thanks!

Tile outdoor steps (Veranda)

$10

Waterways VIC 3195, Australia

8th Nov 2025

Existing concrete steps into garden require tiling. Three steps as per picture, including side flanks (that will require levelling). Steps shallow and 1.2m wide each. Tiles already purchased (outdoor terrazzo. 10mm thick) Quality job required with softened mitres for corners (no trim). Only quote if you are comfortable with mitre corners for step edge

Fiddly job, with detail and mitres, and the guys completed it well.

Clean back steps of a wooden deck

$100

Brighton East VIC, Australia

21st Oct 2025

Cleaning of back steps of wooden deck.

Fabulous Fella! Highly recommend!

Fix leaking taps . Shower and Sink

$30

Carnegie VIC, Australia

19th Oct 2025

Leaking to be fixed. One is sink and another shower tap. No need to replace any tap. Fix the leaking. Posting as I don’t have tools.

Great guy to deal with

Remove blanking caps and connect washing machine hoses to taps.

$65

Mentone VIC 3194, Australia

16th Oct 2025

Need someone to remove the blanking caps from washing machine taps and connect the hot and cold water hoses to the machine. Should be a quick job for someone with the tools and familiar with washing machine installation. Would take about 15mins max

What an awesome experience. The issue was a lot more complicated than expected and with no fuss he worked so hard and fixed it. Even replaced our washing machine hose and didn't ask for anything in return. Highly recommend! Thank you

Grind 3 small tree stumps

$100

Black Rock VIC 3193, Australia

28th Sep 2025

After cutting down a few small trees I need someone to grind the stumps of 3 small trees enough that I can cover with soil so it is level. (photos attached)

Abdullah was on-time and super efficient with the right tools to get the job done and without any mess. Highly recommend. Thanks Abdullah!

Tree stumps removal

$150

Ormond VIC, Australia

27th Sep 2025

Removal 2 tree stumps and roots.

Did a great job and cleaned up afterwards

Plumber to install 2 x taps and replace wall basin

$650

Elsternwick VIC, Australia

22nd Sep 2025

Looking for a plumber to replace taps: 1 x sink basin taps 1 x bath taps 1 wall basin, including trap and pipes I have already purchased the taps and trap for the wall basin but do not have stops and hose for under the new basin.

Daniel was great , prompt and did an awesome job