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  • Checking connections
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  • … or anything else
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Recent Console Repair reviews in Canberra

John was great- low fuss and helpful.

Taps and toilet maintenance

$100

Super awesome. Got the job done in great time, very polite and professional

Move 2 beds upstairs and assemble

$100

Good work and helpfulness

Need to fix wall paint chips

$80

Excellent service, on time, polite and knowledgeable.

Plumber for Shower taps replaced

$200

Thanks Liam, did a great job! Will definitely use again.

Modification to timber table tops

$150

Christian was fantastic! Gave me great advice and did an excellent job. Very helpful

Replace taps and shower head

$200

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

$125 - $300

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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

Painting touch-ups to cover scratches on doors

$300

Coombs ACT 2611, Australia

12th Oct 2025

I want to cover up scratches on my sliding doors. I have the paint. I just need someone with the skills to know how to do the touch-up covering of scratches. Can also help with covering cracks in skirting board touch up as well. I also have a front door that needs a coat of decking oil. Happy to pay by the hour

Build and attach steps to a glass door.

$200

Deakin ACT, Australia

10th Oct 2025

Dog door is too high for our dog to use. We need one step on each side of a glass and aluminium door so she can climb through. Preferably perspex but anything that attaches well will.do. Door is 82cm wide, glass section 67cm. Steps would need to be 10-11cm high. Quote will be $200 plus materials.

Repair Dyson V15: works for 10-15 seconds and then stops

$50

Campbell ACT, Australia

10th Oct 2025

Dyson V15 might have a blockage, not sure what is going on. It sometimes switches on for only 10-15 seconds then will switch off

Repair ps5 console

$200

Gordon ACT, Australia

9th Oct 2025

ps5 fell and now not working

My job is painting houses and shops

$20

Spence, Australian Capital Territory

8th Oct 2025

I did this. At a reasonable price. 7 years of experience.

Assembly and discarding task

$200

Phillip ACT, Australia

8th Oct 2025

Assembly of: Dining table 2 dining chairs Bed frame Shoe cabinet Gaming chair Throwing away: Cardboard boxes that comes with the above

Move goods from container on site to upstairs in a double story

$150

Whitlam ACT 2611, Australia

8th Oct 2025

Heavy items- Two bath tubs Door Toilets Plus other small items Heat pump water heater

Plumbing. 2 Toilet taps and under sink tap service. Washers. I think.

$120

Narrabundah ACT 2604, Australia

7th Oct 2025

One toilet tap is leaky. One toilet just sounds like it’s running all the time. Tap under sink leaky. Might be washers.

Install Clipsal Airflow Fan Light Heater (Like-for-Like Replacement)

$130

Macgregor ACT, Australia

4th Oct 2025

Install Clipsal Airflow Fan Light Heater (Like-for-Like Replacement) Task Description: Hi, I need a licensed electrician to replace my existing bathroom fan/light/heater unit with a new Clipsal Airflow Fan Light Heater. • I already have the new unit in the box. • This should be a like-for-like replacement • Located in Macgregor 2615. • Flexible with timing, but sooner is better.

Great experience! Aaron is friendly, professional, and did a great job.

Repair 2 table lamps

$100

Curtin ACT, Australia

27th Sep 2025

I have 2 table lamps that seem to have trouble with the contacts in their switches - need to hold the on switch in a particular position for the switch to work Happy to bring the lamps to you and pick up

Excellent work. Efficient and professional

Move some taps

$150

Conder ACT, Australia

27th Sep 2025

I have two sink tap outlets and two washing machine outlets I need moving. The outlets need to come out at the back of the lower cabinet in the pictured, approximately the height of the drawn lines shown in picture two.

Remove/grind 3 stumps

$150

Florey ACT, Australia

24th Sep 2025

Removal of 3 stumps. One is still a bush, whilst the other two are already cut down.

Lovely person, great communication, arrived on time and completed the task efficiently as requested. Very happy to recommend.

The infotainment system keeps rebooting. You can give me quotes.

$10

Greenway, Australian Capital Territory

22nd Sep 2025

The infotainment system keeps rebooting on my Totota corolla 2014

Replace shower head and bathroom taps

$50

Pearce ACT 2607, Australia

20th Sep 2025

1- replace pipe nipple on shower head outlet so it fits new shower head and ensure new shower head sits flush with wall 2- replace shower taps 3- replace bathroom sink taps and spout. Replacements tapware is provided, will need basic plumbing supplies to ensure washers and internal parts match new tapware. $50 for the work and cost of any additional materials

Laminate cupboard repair - 3 x chips to kitchen drawers

$500

Griffith ACT, Australia

17th Sep 2025

3 x drawers to laminate cupboards have chips.

Grind x2 tree stumps

$200

Conder ACT, Australia

13th Sep 2025

Need 2x tree/bush stumps grinded down.

Really outstanding job!

Install Timber Tops on Railings & Wood Cladding/Render on Front Pillar

$1,000

Calwell ACT, Australia

7th Jul 2025

Hi there, Looking for an experienced handyman or carpenter to help with some front and back porch upgrades: 🔨 Tasks include: Installing timber tops on approx. 15m of steel railings (front and back porch). Adding wood cladding or rendering to a pillar approx. 4–5m tall at the front porch. Painting timber tops and ensuring a neat, finished look. 💡 Materials: The price I have included is for labour only, as I am hoping to supply materials myself, however I may need some guidance on what to get. If you are happy to supply materials instead, please include that in your quote. 🖼️ Note: I have attached images of my railings and pillar, along with a couple of inspo pics for what I’m aiming for. Thanks!

Sunny did an amazing job installing timber top railings and cladding our front pillar. His workmanship was clean, precise, and totally transformed the entry. Great communication, attention to detail, and the final result exceeded expectations. Highly recommend Sunny for any quality carpentry work!

Taps fixed

$300

McKellar ACT, Australia

12th May 2025

I have 3 taps that when you turn them on, no water comes out.

Quick and reliable.

Fix 3x Leaky taps in 2 bathrooms and 1 kitchen

$150

Gungahlin ACT 2912, Australia

8th May 2025

I have 3 leaky taps in my bathrooms and kitchen that require fixing. I have replaced the washers multiple times and need a more permanent fix. With the kitchen tap, it may be leaking into u dwr the sink some how and will require investigating.

Helped resolve a number of problems and future proofed the work. Very professional and provided great advice.

I need a tree pruned. Prunnings taken away. Wood and stumps removed..

$450

Dunlop ACT, Australia

28th Apr 2025

I need a tree pruned. Prunnings taken away. Wood and stumps removed, as per photos.This week. Thanks.

Andrew was very obliging and friendly. The task was done as asked. Would hire again.