Did your PS5, laptop or TV just die on you?
Bring it to Tim at 18 Tyrell Road, Berea. We fix consoles, controllers, PCs, laptops and TVs. You'll know the assessment fee before you leave home, and we keep you updated on WhatsApp until it's ready.
A short job card, then WhatsApp opens with your message written.
- 15 years in business
- ~60 repairs a week
- 4.9 from 160+ Google reviews
- 1 to 3 month warranty
What needs fixing?
Tap your device and it goes straight onto the job card below.
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PlayStation
PS5, PS4 and PS3. No display, no power, overheating, HDMI ports, and board faults like south bridge and display IC damage.
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Xbox
Series X, Series S and Xbox One. No display, no power, overheating and HDMI faults.
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Switch, Steam Deck and retro
Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck, other handhelds, and the older consoles you still play.
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Controllers
DualSense, DualShock, Xbox, Joy-Con and Pro controllers, plus third-party pads. Stick drift, dead buttons, charging ports.
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Laptops
Screen replacements, data recovery, virus and software clean-ups, operating system installs, RAM and SSD upgrades.
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Desktop PCs
Repairs, RAM, SSD and graphics card upgrades, custom builds, networking and Wi-Fi setup.
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TVs
No picture or no sound is usually the backlights, the power supply, the main board or the T-con board. All brands and sizes.
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Home appliances
Microwaves, dishwashers, washing machines and tumble dryers.
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Cellphones
Cellphone repairs, plus screen protectors, covers and chargers on the wall in the shop.
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Everything else
Monitors, amps and audio gear, drones, inverters and coffee machines.
Most faults come down to wear and tear, or a device that's never had a service. The one thing we won't take in: devices so old that parts are no longer made.
PS5 · HDMI and motherboard crack
“My ps5 had a very bad HDMI problem…even had a crack on the motherboard and they fixed it within 3 days…even cleaned it up and now it’s running smoother than the day I got it!”
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PS5 · same day
“I brought in my PS5 and it was repaired the very same day. The professionalism was outstanding he clearly explained everything he fixed in detail. He even followed up afterwards to make sure everything was still working perfectly.”
Juwhin G.Google review
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PlayStation · tested in front of him
“They fixed my PlayStation and tested it in front of me to make sure everything was working perfectly. Very professional and trustworthy.”
Liso S.Google review
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PS4 controller · stick drift
“He managed to fix my drifting PS4 controller in less than 35 minutes. My joystick is fine now, it’s working well, prices are affordable.”
Mzuvukile M.Google review
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Hisense 50 inch TV
“They fixed my Hisense 50 inch in less than 2 hours”
Rachel C.Google review
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PC · motherboard BIOS
“My experience was brilliant, came in with a Motherboard bios issue & that same issue was resolved the next week. There was constant updates on the process.”
Inam A.Google review
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Laptop screen
“Super fast service. Very friendly and managed to sort out an issue that 2 other places could not.”
Melody B.Google review
Tell us what's wrong
The job card writes your WhatsApp message for you. Attach a photo or a short video of the fault before you send it, it helps us quote faster.
This form stores nothing. It only writes the message you send.
Rather talk? Call 064 555 9802.
Takes about a minute. WhatsApp opens with your message written.
“Tim was always updating me and his customer service is top tier, he also made it a point to update me on every step.”
What the assessment costs
- Small electronics, TVs up to 32 inch
- R250
- Laptops and desktop PCs
- R350
- Consoles, and TVs over 32 inch
- R450
What does it cost to have it looked at?
- R250Small electronics, and TVs up to 32 inch
- R350Laptops and desktop PCs
- R450Consoles, and TVs bigger than 32 inch
How a repair works
- Send the fault. Use the job card or WhatsApp 064 555 9802. A photo or a 10 second video of the problem helps.
- Book it in. Drop it at 18 Tyrell Road and pay the assessment fee. Outside East London? Ask us about a courier.
- Get the quote. We find the fault and WhatsApp you the price. Nothing is repaired until you say yes, and you get updates while it's on the bench.
- Collect it working. We WhatsApp you when it's ready. Pay the balance within 48 hours, take it home, and the repair is under warranty.
Good to know before you book
- The assessment fee is paid upfront, in cash or by instant EFT, and it is non-refundable.
- If we can't repair it, R500 is charged on top of the assessment fee.
- Pay and collect within 48 hours of our ready message, so no storage or late charges build up.
Your quote comes back on WhatsApp, in writing.
98%
success rate on insurance claims
Device insured? Your claim needs a damage report.
A cracked PS5, a laptop that took a fall, a TV killed by a power surge. If your insurer asks for a damage report, Tim assesses the device and writes it. His success rate on insurance claims: 98%.
Book it in like any repair. WhatsApp us first, then bring the device to 18 Tyrell Road with your claim or policy number.
Tell us the device and your insurer, and we'll tell you what to bring.
Building a PC? Trading in a console? Printing a part?
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Custom PC builds
Tell us your budget and what you'll use it for, gaming, work or both. We quote the parts and build it.
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Upgrades
More RAM, a faster SSD or a new graphics card, sourced and fitted.
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Trade-ins
We buy consoles and PCs, and take them in on trade.
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3D printing
Parts and one-offs printed on the Creality printers in the shop. We fix 3D printers too, down to a hotend swap.
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Refurbished consoles and PCs
Refurbished consoles and built PCs for sale. What's in changes week to week.
Ask what's in
Walk in for parts and accessories
Consoles sell fastest. For everything else, if it isn't on the shelf, we order it in for you.
- USB flash drives and memory cards
- Chargers, cables and adapters
- Keyboards, mice and headsets
- Controllers
- RAM, SSDs and hard drives
- Graphics cards and CPUs
- Power supplies, cases and cooling
- Monitors
- Laptop screens, batteries and keyboards
- Console stands, skins and cooling
- Games, software and licences
- Screen protectors and phone covers
Tell us the part and the device it's for.
Who's fixing it?
Tech has been my love since I was 10 years old. It's been my passion from day one.
In their Google reviews, customers call him Tim, Timothy and Mr T.
- In business
- 15 years
- Team
- 3
- Repairs
- About 60 a week
- Google reviews
- 160+
- Google rating
- 4.9
- Warranty
- 1 to 3 months
- Insurance claims
- 98% success
- Company reg.
- 2025/635210/07
Run a business? Open a trade account.
If your business needs IT products, repairs, accessories and technical services on a regular basis, apply for business-account pricing: a business discount account, or a trade or dealer account.
Fill in the application and it goes to Tim on WhatsApp with your answers written out. He comes back to you there.
Accounts are approved by Static PC Repairs (Pty) Ltd. Pricing is quoted per product and per repair, and purchases are paid before collection unless a credit agreement is signed. Business account terms
Takes about two minutes. Your answers go to Tim on WhatsApp.
Come through to 18 Tyrell Road
Static PC Repairs
18 Tyrell Road, Berea
East London
064 555 9802 (call or WhatsApp)
timothykramm3@gmail.com
| Monday to Friday | 08:45 to 16:00 |
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| Saturday | 08:45 to 13:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Both open on your phone: WhatsApp to 064 555 9802, directions in Google Maps.
