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Recent Console Repair reviews
Couldn’t be more pleased with the work
Wall shelf + furniture straps
£50
Very happy with Charly’s work. Job wasn’t fully done but not his fault, one of the taps is defective.
I need two identical kitchen taps installed. I have both taps already.
£170
Brilliant service. Fantastic communication. Went above and beyond. Recommend 100%
Replace PSU in Sony KD-65A1 television
£10
Liam did a great job repairing my garden bed wooden retaining wall and rotten wooden decking steps. He took the measurements, sourced the materials and got it all wrapped up in a day. Super easy to communicate with despite me being based overseas, including sharing pics of the finished results. I was happy to pay a slight premium for a quick turnaround. Would recommend and use again
Repair Wooden Deck Steps & Garden Bed Retaining Wall
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Fabulous work thanks Nick
Laminate edging strips laying
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Why hire a console repair service through Airtasker?
When your gaming console hasn’t been working and you can’t figure out the cause of its malfunction, you should hire an expert console repairman on Airtasker. They can fix most common problems of popular consoles like the PS4, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Wii or other well-loved gaming gadgets. This can be a cost-effective and convenient service if the nearest Xbox repair shop or Playstation repair shop is miles away from you.
Make a post on Airtasker with all the crucial details about your gaming console. Mention its make, model and brand, what its problems are, your location, your budget and how soon you want the console fixed.
Qualified Taskers near you will provide you with a free quote. You can see ratings and reviews to help you decide which one to hire. Once you’ve hired one, they go to your address to fix your console, and you pay them afterwards. Get back to enjoying all your console games at home with just a post, so use that pink button now!
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Top Console Repair related questions
Usually, no. The console repair specialist you hire already has all the needed tools and equipment along with the requisite skills and experience. There’s no reason to provide them with any tools, though you can provide them with any replacement parts for your console as necessary. As part of the service package, some repair specialists may have replacement parts ready. Others may offer to buy replacement parts for you, but this can cost extra.
That depends on the problem and the time it takes to fix. A PS4 controller that needs repairs or a PS4 replacement fan installation can take at least an hour to do. If your PS4 console has heat issues, your repair technician must remove the casing and clean out the cooling fan, heat sink and other components - which can take a couple of hours. More complicated issues like fixing the circuit board can take a full day.
Absolutely! If you do console repairs and have more jobs than you can handle, hire a Tasker to assist. In fact, you can hire a Tasker for almost any job you can imagine. Some Taskers can do related jobs like circuit board repair and TV installation and set-up. You can even find Taskers for unusual, specialised jobs like wall mounting, computer assembly or drone repair. The trick is to make a detailed post to get the right Taskers.
In some instances for simple repairs, but only if you have the right tools, skills, and experience. Doing this yourself is not recommended if you haven’t determined the problem; opening the case or dismantling your console’s parts can invalidate your warranty. We recommend hiring an expert technician like those you can find on our platform, or taking the console to an accredited service centre to have it looked over.
While it’s tempting to buy a new drone, hold off on a new purchase at least until you’ve had an expert inspect it. Some drones may be cheap and small to not bother with repairs, but the larger professional drones aren’t as easy to replace. If the drone requires rewiring or replacement parts, you can save yourself some money and hire an expert Tasker to do the repairs.
Yes, but only if you have the right tools, skills and years of experience. Drone repairs can be very complicated and require specialised tools and equipment to do right. Even if you have all these, the parts are also tiny and require the utmost delicacy in handling them, so it’s quite a challenge. A better strategy would be to hire an expert repair specialist on Airtasker to get your drone fixed.
The “blue light” or “blue dot of death” is due to an incompatible TV, software issue or power supply issue. Fortunately, this can be fixed if you do these:
- Hold the power button for 7 seconds; wait for two beeps
- Unplug all the cables
- Hold the power button once more for 7 seconds to discharge the internal power
- Reconnect all the cables, including the power cable
You’ll know that the process worked if the power button is white instead of blue.
Yes, they can! You can find a Tasker to repair most popular gaming consoles, even the retro and handheld ones. The key to finding a capable Tasker to repair your console is to make a post with all the crucial details. Be sure to mention the brand, make and model of your console and the problems you’re experiencing. Interested Taskers who know how to fix your console will approach you with a quote, and you can negotiate from there.
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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.
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I need a new bed taken upstairs and assembled
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£160
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I need a handyman to restore my wooden kitchen worktop and redo the silicone seals. What needs doing: - Sand down the worktop to remove sticky residue, marks, and stains - Apply 2 coats of food-safe oil - Strip old silicone and apply fresh anti-mould sealant around the sink/edges - Please bring your own sander and tools. - I will provide the oil and silicone. Photos attached. Thanks!
We need a sofa bed to be taken upstairs.
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We need a sofa bed to be dismantled to get it taken upstairs. We’ve tried to take it up in one piece but it’s too big. Can you dismantle it ?
Carpenter to make 8 tabletops
£1,600
Wandsworth, Greater London, SW18
11th Aug 2026
I am looking for an experienced carpenter or custom furniture builder to create bespoke tables for my space. I have a very specific vision for the finish, so attention to detail and material expertise are a must. Design Requirements: The Build: Sturdy, well-constructed custom tables (exact dimensions and quantities to be discussed). The Finish: The final pieces must be either high-gloss red (via lacquer, epoxy, or laminate) OR burgundy tiled (requiring precision laying and grouting on a wooden substrate). What I’m Looking For: Proven experience in building high-quality, durable furniture. Familiarity with applying high-gloss finishes OR experience prepping/applying tile work to wooden furniture. (If you only build the wood frames but have a reliable finisher/tiler you partner with, that works too!) Strong communication skills to discuss design drafts, timelines, and pricing.
Airbag light keeps on flashing
£70
Shacklewell, Greater London
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Fix Airbag light on my car
Install ceilinglamps and doorparts up in living room/ bedrooms
£80
Preston, Greater London, HA9
10th Aug 2026
need 2 ceiling lamps installed in the living room and 3 other ceiling lamps to be installed in the bedrooms- 1 in each bedroom. and install the door thing onto the wall of the door
he’s very fast and efficient and very friendly. his work is very good
I need to mount my TV and PS5 on the wall and hang two photos.
£100
Bracknell, Berkshire
28th Jul 2026
I need the TV and PS5 mounted on the wall, along with two large photos. I will provide the wall brackets for both the TV and the PS5.
Absolutely fantastic job by Josh! I'm really pleased with the results. Highly recommend him to anyone looking for quality work, and I'll definitely be using him again in the future. 🙌
Teen gamer/storage bed build
£100
Blythe Bridge, Staffordshire
20th Jul 2026
Flat pack gamer/storage bed. Being delivered wednesday, requesting quotes for it to be built thursday.
100% worth the money. Abdullah has been amazing from start to finish. Great communication, great work and definitely worth hiring for your needs
Vinyl wrap kitchen countertops
£100
Apsley, Hertfordshire
17th Jul 2026
Wrap kitchen countertops with self-adhesive vinyl in a small kitchen.
Great service from Jaffa, happy with the final result. Super reliable and great communication
Help with downloading apps on tv
£50
North End, Greater London
11th Jul 2026
I can’t download certain apps on LG smart tv it’s saying storage full pls help should only take less than 30 mins
Lovely tasker, got the job done quickly and was kind and respectful
Painting in a few rooms and a few touch ups
£250
Horn Park, Greater London
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I need: 1 wall in a kitchen painted, and several touch ups done 1 wall in a kids room painted and a few touch ups done 2 patches in the playroom on the ceiling
Really great, got to work and was very neat. Covered all the tasks and was happy to work even with the heat. It all looks fantastic and I am very happy
Electrician for a fuse box that keeps tripping
£100
Norbury, Greater London
25th May 2026
One of the switches in the fuse box keeps tripping
Varun was very efficient and solved the problem.
Fix my new shower tap/mixer and new 2 lever taps on sink
£80
Peckham, Greater London, SE15
30th Apr 2026
need help replacing my old single bathtub taps with my new mixer one that comes with a shower. and also my old sink taps needs to be replaced with new 2lever taps. (the new fittings are black seen in picture) - please, somebody local because i wont be paying for your travel/congestion
great service! will definitely recommend and use Steven's services again.
Fit ceiling lamps
£50
Friday Hill, Greater London
28th Apr 2026
Swap old ceiling lamp 1 with new one, swap ceiling lamp 2 with new one, swap ceiling lamp 3 with new one, swap ceiling lamp 4 with new one
Wasif is kind, professional, quick and efficient. 100% reccomended!
2 cat flaps installed on wooden doors
£100
Palmers Green, Greater London
24th Apr 2026
I am purchasing two cat flaps and they need to be installed on the external front door and on an internal one. I live in a first floor flat property
Brilliant work and attention to details. Will defineteiy book him again. One happy cıstomer
PAX / KAMMARTORP / GULLABERG Wardrobe Assembly Bed Final Steps
£150
Chesham, Buckinghamshire
14th Apr 2026
I need help with two assembly jobs at my flat in Chesham (HP5 1IB), to be completed in one visit this Thursday. Job 1: Full assembly of IKEA PAX / KAMMARTORP / GULLABERG wardrobe (200x60x201 cm). Item is new in boxes and requires unpacking and full build. The mirror doors are heavy, so this may require 2 people. Please bring your own tools. Job 2: Finish assembling a bed frame. I have completed most of it but need help with the final steps (around steps 20–25). Please see attached images - there are 5 steps left to this build only. Important: I work from home and cannot assist with lifting. Please only quote if you have experience with IKEA furniture and can complete both jobs in one day.
Liz and Charlotte were incredible. They got straight to work, completing everything promptly and to an exceptional standard. They worked non-stop and didn’t even need the manuals — they clearly knew their craft inside out. Highly competent, professional, and genuinely lovely. I would hire them a thousand times over. Thank you both so much for saving the day and creating such a beautiful cupboard for my new home — I’m truly grateful.
Install new light cable with ceiling plate, bulb and lampshade
£50
Harlesden, Greater London, NW10
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New Dunelm light cable and ceiling plate, bulb and lampshade to be installed in second bedroom. The old light cable and electrics are very old so it's not just an easy swap, which we tried to do ourselves.
Dean got the job done quickly and to a high standard. Great communication, would recommend.
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£180
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6th Mar 2026
Toilet cistern continuously filling and then water is constantly draining into the toilet.
Very happy with service.