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Recent Console Repair reviews in East Melbourne

Very knowledgeable and great service

Need help with leaking taps

$100

Absolutely fantastic job, on time and flawless Highly recommend this Airtasker

Removal of four smallish tree stumps

$100

Good job, nice person

Stumps removal

$160

Fantastic service. David did a wonderful job grinding the tree stumps where I had previously been told that they couldn’t be done. Would definitely do business with David again.

Cut 2 Tree Stumps (Grinding them a bonus)

$60

Christopher was an absolute legend, was quoted 2 hours by some plumbers but Christopher came and did it in 1 hour. Did a great job, would definitely use him again.

Shower head and taps installed

$90

Hash was great ! Would definitely use again ! 5 stars

Connect washing machine taps

$50

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

$140 - $350

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$140

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$200

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$350

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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 East Melbourne

Shower taps need fixing it hot or cold no water pressure

$70

Blackburn South VIC, Australia

12th Sep 2025

Problem with the shower not much water pressure hard to get the right temperature it hot or cold

Need quickly remove some stumps

$10

Box Hill VIC, Australia

11th Sep 2025

Need to remove some stumps in my backyard and remove debris. Easy and pls quote a good price. Pls quote.

Fix the steps tiles

$350

Blackburn VIC, Australia

8th Sep 2025

Some pieces of stepping tiles are broken. Need to be fixed.

Good job. Good person.

Dig up garden (including tree stumps)

$1,000

Studley Ward VIC, Australia

7th Sep 2025

Dig up large tree stumps and existing plants/shrubs

Need assistance to fix the switch in the cord in two table lamps

$80

Kew VIC, Australia

5th Sep 2025

I have two relatively new bedside lamps that have switches located in the cords. One has stopped working completely and the other is on the way out. I need someone to repair them

Urgent - Grind down some tree stumps Saturday morning

$100

Deepdene VIC, Australia

5th Sep 2025

We need 6 small tree stumps in our garden beds ground down and poisoned first thing tomorrow morning (Saturday). Our landscaper who was supposed to do this didn’t get it done in time and we have soil being delivered and planting scheduled, so this must be done first thing Saturday morning. ✅ 1 medium stump + 5 small ones – not very big, easy job ✅ We’ve already dug around and exposed the roots ✅ Estimated time: ~1 hour ✅ Easy access ✅ Must drill into stumps and apply poison (we’ll provide the poison) Please bring your own stump grinder and drill.

Kitchen bench tops cut to size

$400

Kew East VIC 3101, Australia

4th Sep 2025

I have three lengths of kitchen bench tops from Bunnings. I need them cut to size and an opening cut out for a sink and a hot plate

Change taps in shower and tap for bathroom sink

$125

Doncaster East VIC, Australia

27th Aug 2025

The shower is leaking and the cap is glued on so I'm unable to change the washer. Will need to change the entire tap, can access the spindle. One bathroom sink tap is also leaking.

Luke did a great job with my shower tap and bathroom tap repairs - flawless job and cleaned up after. Luke also took the time to show me what the issue was and how to fix it. Good bloke, who's great at his job. Highly recommend!

Install door seal strips for noise reduction

$80

Mont Albert VIC 3127, Australia

26th Aug 2025

Hi, I need an experienced handyman to help me install noise-reducing seal strips on my apartment doors. The goal is to reduce street noise. I already have the strips (please let me know if you can supply better ones).

Good and efficient work

Grind stamps today

$500

Blackburn VIC 3130, Australia

24th Aug 2025

Urgently need stumps grinded today

Ali is an awesome guy job done perfectly

Tighten my shower taps

$50

Blackburn South VIC, Australia

22nd Aug 2025

While having a shower my cold tap handle fell into my hand but then I noticed the hot tap handle being loose. I just need someone to tighten them up. I have put them on but are loose.

Stone Mason, to cut holes and install Stone/Marble benchtops

$10

Blackburn VIC, Australia

21st Aug 2025

Looking for Stone Mason, to cut holes and install Stone/Marble benchtops 1. Kitchen Benchtop - Cut hole for Gas cooktop and install (1600mm total length) 2. Kitchen Benchtop- Cut hole for Sink and install (1600mm total length) 3. Cut 2 holes for Bathroom basin and install (1900mm total length) 4. Cut 1 hole for Bathroom basin and install (1300mm total length) 5. Install Marble benchtop - 3000mm (No Holes) Please advise on the quotes (Benchtops on site)

Bosch dishwasher need help doesn’t drain keeps running on

$115

Box Hill North, Victoria

20th Aug 2025

Dishwasher keeps filling and not draining . Have checked inlet ok. Drain pipe ok. Recently replaced inlet valve.

Ravi very polite and corteous

Plumber to change washing machine taps

$100

Balwyn North VIC, Australia

18th Aug 2025

Need to change washing machine taps to a 3/4 tap lose mini stop.

Very prompt, friendly and did a great job.

Remove Tree Stumps

$100

Burwood VIC 3125, Australia

7th Aug 2025

Looking to get three stumps removed. See pictures.

Excellent guy.. knows his stuff. Flexible and make sure he gets the job done !!

Handyman to close gaps with wood and others with foam/caulking

$200

Abbotsford VIC, Australia

22nd Jun 2025

Have about three areas I want to close up to stop any critters entering the house. A couple need a small piece of wood to close the gap and then fully sealed. Plus other little areas I want to have caulked or expandable foam to close up where wood is difficult. Don’t have photos of the all areas as I will need to remove a cupboard for one of these, but one of the areas shown.

Highly recommend, easy to work with and open to unexpected changes. Felt very comfortable having Christos at our property and would use again.

Carpet cleaning. 2 small bedrooms upstairs, stairs Box hill

$100

Box Hill VIC 3128, Australia

16th Jun 2025

Quick job today or tomorrow Approx 20 sqm

Super service. Prompt efficient and quality. Definitely book Noel.

Repair a few gaps in wooden floorboards

$200

Abbotsford VIC, Australia

4th May 2025

Fix gaps in wooden floors. Have come loose - movement. Someone with experience please builder or floor installer. Open to offers. Thanks

Benitto did a great job repairing our floorboards. Highly recommend!

Finish Installation of GPS in Mazda CX-5

$500

Balwyn North, Victoria, Australia

6th Apr 2025

GPS(moovetrax). Auto electrician half installed this. Still needs remote unlock and lock function and fuel monitoring completed.

Came early, fixed a very difficult problem that no one else could do. Best work I've had done on a car.

Plumber to disconnect remove taps and connect aircon drain to downpipe

$700

Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia

25th Mar 2025

Looking for a plumber to come out to my place and do two tasks: 1. Disconnect and remove 3 sprinkler taps that don't work anymore. See photo. 2. Divert aircon drain pipe into main drainage downpipe (so it looks better). See photo. Preferable with same metal piping as the downpipe (or put the white plastic pipe in it) so it is hidden. Thanks

Great work. Got the job done and it looks great. Big job, done well.