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Recent Console Repair reviews in West Melbourne

On time, quick to complete the work, done to perfection. 100% satisfied. Highly recommended

Fix leaking flush and change 3 taps

$150

Thank you.

Door handles and door stops

$50

Excellent job 👏

Change water taps

$125

Justin is an overall good man. He was very polite, he came on time and is a good communicator. He done an excellent efficient job with no hassles. He came done a take off of materials needed, got the gear and completed the job as one. I’d recommend Justin to others.

Replace kitchen sink taps

$200

Brilliant work. Thanks for the amazing feature wall you have painted for us. Ravi

Painting a wall, repair of chips, Roller marks on

$200

Mel is very quick at doing the task. He has gone the extra mile.

Lampshade recovering and repair

$100

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

$130 - $299

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$130

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$197

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$299

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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 West Melbourne

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Need to replace a motorbike GPS Mount.

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$700

Point Cook VIC, Australia

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Need to build 3 concrete steps in front of main entrance

$2,500

Fraser Rise VIC 3336, Australia

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Replace taps on basin (x2) (taps supplied), fix cistern & tighten tap

$100

Sunshine VIC, Australia

1st Jun 2025

Need some help with the these tasks: 1. Replace taps x2 (taps supplied - see picture ). If you don’t think the taps are suitable, please let me know 2. Main water supply has a small slow drip 3. Toilet cistern: water does not stop flowing after flushing (only happens when full flush button is pressed. Half flush is fine ) See photos

Change washers on taps

$75

Point Cook VIC, Australia

20th May 2025

- Change 4 x washers on 2 x vanity basins as pictured - Change 2 x washers on shower taps - Fix leak coming from base of the tap as pictured - Your price should include parts and labour

Very nice and completed no issues

Install Ventilation Caps in Cabinet Doors - Woodgrove Melton Store

$180

Melton VIC 3337, Australia

29th Apr 2025

Location: Woodgrove Shopping Centre, 533–555 High Street, Melton VIC 3337 (Exact store location within the centre will be provided once the task is assigned.) Job Overview: We are seeking a reliable and experienced handyman (or a skilled individual) to install ventilation caps into wooden cabinet doors at our retail store. This task is aimed at improving airflow within a specific cabinet to help prevent overheating of equipment stored inside. Scope of Work: + Drill Ventilation Holes: Accurately drill 53mm diameter holes into cabinet doors in appropriate positions to allow for effective ventilation and maintain a neat appearance. + Install Ventilation Caps: Fit the supplied 60mm ventilation caps securely into the drilled holes, ensuring they are flush and professionally installed. + Clean Up: Clean all debris and sawdust thoroughly, leaving the area neat and tidy. Materials Supplied: - 60mm ventilation caps (designed for 53mm diameter holes) + You Will Need to Provide: Your own tools, including a drill and 53mm hole saw bit suitable for clean cuts in wooden surfaces + Any other tools required to ensure secure and flush installation Requirements: - Proven experience with similar handyman tasks, particularly involving cabinetry or detailed drilling work - Ability to work cleanly and carefully within a retail environment - Must supply your own tools, including the specific 53mm hole saw Please Include in Your Offer: - Your total quote for the job (note: ventilation caps will be provided) - A brief explanation of how you will ensure accuracy and neatness in your work - Your earliest availability to complete the task We look forward to your offers and appreciate your assistance in improving our store’s cabinet ventilation. Thank you!

Facundo was professional, punctual, and completed the task of installing ventilation caps efficiently and to a high standard. Great communication throughout—highly recommended!

Need some touchups to paint damage

$250

St Albans VIC, Australia

23rd Apr 2025

Need a few paint touch ups done

Absolute legend in fixing up the paint scratches. Quality work and no stuffing around. Definetly the man for the job!

Remove old laundry sink and replace/move taps

$650

Werribee VIC 3030, Australia

14th Apr 2025

Attempted to remove old laundry sink and replace with smaller one but failed. Plumbing will need to be altered to remove sink. Would like to move and replace the washer taps down the wall. New taps to go on are last picture.

Great work and great guy

Fix door installation with handles + attach 2x weather strips

$200

Deer Park VIC, Australia

9th Apr 2025

Requiring a qualified carpenter. Door won’t close properly, it catches on the bottom. Also, handle area does not line up so need a new bit cut out on door frame. Also, need weather strip attached to 2x doors. See photos.

Poor workmanship. Disappointing.

Need someone to help me jumpstart vehicle in Yarraville Melbourne

$25

Yarraville VIC, Australia

5th Apr 2025

I need a quick hand jumpstarting my 2004 Mitsubishi Lancer parked out front on the side of the road. The battery’s gone flat after sitting unused for a couple of months. Should be a quick fix—just need a jumpstart. Cheers.

Major help and very prompt thank you Pedro

Remove home theatre setup and close gaps in walls

$250

Wyndham Vale VIC 3024, Australia

16th Mar 2025

need to vacate house , so home theatre setup needs to be removed including Screen , rear speakers, projector, hdmi cables, atmos(?) and close the gaps in the wall .

Robin is proffessional highly recommend

I need helps digging about 16 holes

$100

Sunshine North VIC, Australia

7th Mar 2025

I need help digging about 16 holes and each hole has to be about 450 mm or 45 cm deep.

Nice person to work with, not afraid of hard work.

Car Jumpstart

$60

Tarneit VIC, Australia

4th Mar 2025

We need someone to jumpstart a car, we don’t have a second car or cables to jumpstart it!

Punctual and did the job!

I need 4 yucca stumps removed

$150

Plumpton, Victoria, Australia

3rd Mar 2025

4 yucca stumps need to be taken out. Close to fence. Small stumps

No issues with David. Came and did the job that was assigned. Great work too!

Paint few walls and touchups throughout the house

$400

Truganina VIC, Australia

14th Feb 2025

Paint walls in living room, meals , staircase and some touchups throughout the house. Sufficient paint will be provided by me.

Rohit did a nice job and has wealth of knowledge in renovations, touchups and recommendations for the customers!

Plumber to fix the water drips at the back of Samsung fridge

$75

Sanctuary Lakes VIC 3030, Australia

7th Feb 2025

Plumber to fix the water drips at the back of Samsung fridge

Highly recommended!