How much does smartphone repair cost?

• <div><p>Smartphone repairs average around <b>$150</b> but can range from <b>$50 up to $500 </b>or more, depending on the extent of the damage and what’s wrong with your phone. To repair a cracked screen, you can expect to pay between <b>$100 and $350</b>, while a charging port replacement can cost between <b>$20 and $100</b> for materials and labor. Repairing water damage can reach up to <b>$500 or higher</b> for a significant problem, and in some cases, heavy water damage isn’t repairable. A phone repair tech should be able to inspect your device and give you a quote for the work.</p></div>

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Q: Can I put a screen protector on a cracked screen?

• <div><p>Yes, you can usually put a screen protector over a cracked screen, especially if there aren&rsquo;t pieces of glass missing. This method is a useful temporary solution to avoid cutting your fingers on your broken screen and to avoid further cracking or losing glass and exposing the inner components of your phone. However, a screen protector isn&rsquo;t a permanent solution to a cracked screen. You should still take your phone to a professional phone repair technician to get the screen replaced for proper and safe functionality. This service should only cost you about <b>$150</b>, in most cases.</p></div>

Q: Who is the person who fixes phones?

• <div><p>A cellphone repair technician is the person that typically repairs phones, and there are specialties within that position, like a cellphone screen repair technician. In most cases, you can send your phone to your manufacturer for repair, but this option usually takes significantly longer and costs more than hiring a local cellphone repair specialist. If you choose a reputable repair technician, the repair will be more or less identical to what the manufacturer would provide.</p></div>

Q: Is it worth it to repair a cellphone?

• <div><p>Yes, it&rsquo;s usually more cost-effective to repair a cellphone than replace it entirely. Phone repair services can be costly, depending on the extent and type of damage, but you&rsquo;ll almost always spend less on repair than on replacement. Plus, replacing the phone might not help if the problem lies with your service provider, such as issues like dropped calls or poor network connection. However, it&rsquo;s worth repairing your phone for mid-level issues like a cracked screen, damaged headphone jack, or smashed charger port.</p></div>

Q: How long does a phone screen repair take?

• <div><p>Most smartphone repair specialists can replace your phone screen in <b>30 to 45 minutes</b>, depending on the model. The repair could take longer if components under the screen are also damaged and need to be replaced. If you attempt to do the work yourself using a phone screen repair kit, set aside one to two hours to learn the correct steps and implement them carefully.</p></div>

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Reviewed in June 2022
I was put into contact with this company thru a Home Depot extended warranty. From start to finish the repair took 3 ½ weeks. My washer went down on a Sunday but I was able to talk to a Home Depot warranty rep that stated they would assigned my case to an area repair company. On Wednesday I was...
Appliance Hero
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Reviewed in March 2016
I made a appointment for setup my flooring. however, I wait a half hours. No body come. And,the phone always voice mail box. Until now, I did not get any response.
Davidson Services Inc.
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Reviewed in September 2014
Phil H was prompt in returning phone calls, set up appt. as soon as possible, was professional and answered all my questions regarding mice in the attic.
D & H PEST CONTROL
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Reviewed in November 2013
1st visit they did not have connect parts. on the truck put in temporary fix. Then came back 4days later to complete the permanent repair.
RAYNOR DOOR AUTHORITY
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Reviewed in August 2013
Matt was very pleasant and professional on the phone and in person. He let me know upfront what he expected were the issues and what work needed to be done. He came on time and was clearly an expert in appliance repair. In addition, his pricing was very reasonable compared to other quotes...
Local Home Appliance
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Reviewed in August 2013
Were very good, short wait for the oil change and had discounts available by liking them on facebook, which finding on my phone was a good way to use some of the short wait while the oil change was completed.
Kurt's Lube Express & Service Center
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Reviewed in April 2013
not good .. didn't get past the phone call
Jim Holder Heating & A/C
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Reviewed in December 2012
At the time of this service, our family was going through a medical emergency. Of course, a house where the main drain isn't working is also an emergency, so we had to proceed with the repair. Because of the medical emergency, we were unable to be at the home during the repairs, which made it...
Schmitz Plumbing & Heating Inc
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Reviewed in March 2009
One of our service trucks was not starting due to the recent cold weather we had in January. RT Repairs came in on Saturday and Sunday to diagnose and repair our truck to get it back on the road. After they thawed the fuel lines, drained the fuel tank, it was determined that a fuel injector had...
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