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Recent Console Repair reviews in East Melbourne

Excellent work. Kyriakos works hard and efficiently. He is punctual, easy going and willing to do that bit extra. Highly recommended.

Fix gaps after removal of ceiling heating vents

$150

Thank you!

Install stop taps to hot/cold

$200

Tuned up and was punctual. Job well done. Would recommend to others.

Roof flashing and install barge caps - garage.

$650

Matthew did the job professionally. Will definitely recommend him for all electrical jobs.

Change Ceiling lamps

$110

Highly Recommend. Someone that goes beyond the requirements and with a very high care factor. Will use him again. No hesitation.

Tree stumps removed

$5

Very efficient. Left the place nice and clean.

Remove/grind down tree stumps

$120

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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Average reviews for Console Repair Services in East Melbourne

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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

Build two 180cm x 50cm concrete steps

$100

Mont Albert VIC 3127, Australia

7th Nov 2025

Hi, I need two steps built in front of two doors to outdoor areas at my house. Dimensions are #1 180cm long 50cm wide 19cm high #2 178cm long 50cm wide 19cm high Both steps need to be charcoal concrete in colour to match existing concrete. Minor brick removal (existing step) required - please see pictures. Please make an offer, and message me if you would like to undertake a site inspection.

Change bathroom sink taps

$300

Hawthorn East, Victoria

6th Nov 2025

Needs to fix or replace the leaky tap from bathroom sink

Carpet tightening and replace 10m of carpet grip strips

$275

Hawthorn VIC 3122, Australia

2nd Nov 2025

We loved an internal wall so the two rooms either side need to have some carpet relaying and strips replaced underneath. Builder suggests you provide circa 10m of strip spikes and then tighten and relay existing carpet we saved and blend together as best as possible into existing carpet across the two rooms. www loved a wall hence both Builder said circa 3-4 hrs work for a carpet specialist. I can provide builder details for a discussion once job accepted. If above differs we can discuss. Price includes gst, strips and labour.

Replace damaged timber boards on outside steps

$100

Kew VIC, Australia

30th Oct 2025

Looking for a skilled handyman or carpenter to replace a few damaged timber boards on our outdoor staircase/deck (see photos). • Only the damaged boards need replacing, not the whole step. • The replacement boards don’t need to match the colour — just need to be safe, solid, and properly fitted. • Please remove and dispose of the damaged timber and securely install new boards. • Steps are framed with metal edging, so precision cutting and fitting will be required. Location: Kew, VIC Access: Easy ground-level access Tools: Please bring your own tools and materials Preferred timing: Flexible, ideally within the next week Photos attached for reference

A carpenter to repair a collapsed book case

$150

Hawthorn VIC, Australia

29th Oct 2025

Small job of reinforcing book cupboard

Very professional and pleasant to deal with. Job completed to complete satisfaction.

Tune our three tvs with all the apps

$200

Bulleen VIC 3105, Australia

27th Oct 2025

We have kayo and Netflix and a few other apps that we cannot get on our tvs easy. Need to be streamlined and easy to use remotes

Get all apps working on three tvs

$220

Bulleen VIC, Australia

27th Oct 2025

Kayo and Netflix not working

HDMI replacement for XBOX Series X

$130

Templestowe Lower VIC, Australia

25th Oct 2025

HDMI port on Xbox series x is faulty, need to get it replaced

Install over head hanging lamps in

$250

Templestowe Lower VIC, Australia

21st Oct 2025

Need to install two hanging over head lamps in bedroom

Bathroom Caulking 2 strips - colour match

$10

Balwyn North VIC 3104, Australia

17th Oct 2025

Caulking in bathroom 2 strips 326cm and 42 cm. Colour match the previous material

Excellent workmanship on the caulking throughout the bathroom and kitchen areas. The lines are clean and consistent, and the space was left tidy afterward. Very happy with the result — highly recommend!

Tiles to door steps

$10

Kew VIC 3101, Australia

16th Oct 2025

I have 5 steps that need tiles. I will supply tiles. Just labor needed

Excellent work, very punctual and good at his job. Highly recommend

Installing lock for my Clipsal electric meter box

$100

Camberwell VIC 3124, Australia

14th Oct 2025

I want to be able to lock my electric meter box. I need someone to be able to come to install a lock strap or hasp for the meter box.

Replacement of Caroma Basin and Tapset

$300

Doncaster East VIC, Australia

13th Oct 2025

I’m looking for a qualified plumber to replace a bathroom Caroma basin and tapset. I’ll cover the cost of the new Caroma basin and tapset (or mixer) separately — I’d just ask that you assist with the purchase and provide a receipt.

Jack is knowledgeable and takes the time to explain the situation and possible solutions. I’m very happy with the job he did.

Install and supply pressure control psi controller in my water mains

$200

Burwood VIC, Australia

7th Oct 2025

My unit water pressure is 580psi, I need to install the pressure controller valve next to water meter. Thanks

Quick and excellent service

Installation of Gas cooktop and new canopy 900mm , removal of old apps

$300

Balwyn North VIC, Australia

15th Sep 2025

Installation of 900mm Gas cooktop and Canopy. Removal of old appliances and clean up

Will use his services again. Job well done!

Grind stamps today

$500

Blackburn VIC 3130, Australia

24th Aug 2025

Urgently need stumps grinded today

Ali is an awesome guy job done perfectly

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

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.