If you're searching for "computer repair cost Ottawa," you're probably trying to figure out whether it's worth fixing your device - and whether you're about to get a fair deal. Every job is different, so I don't publish a price list. Instead, here's exactly how pricing works, and how to get a firm, free quote for your job in a few minutes.
The biggest factor. A malware cleanup is faster than a physical screen replacement. A simple OS reinstall costs less than recovering data from a dead hard drive. The more labor-intensive the fix, the more it costs.
A software fix uses no parts - just time and expertise. A laptop screen replacement requires a new screen. A MacBook battery swap requires a battery. Parts add cost, but we always give you the option before proceeding.
Same-day emergency dispatch costs more than a scheduled appointment next week - just like any service industry. If you can wait, it costs less. If you need someone now, we prioritize you.
We come to you. That means no unplugging your desktop, no hauling your iMac to a shop, no waiting in line. The convenience of on-site service is built into our pricing - and most customers tell us it's worth every penny.
Cheap repairs from unknown providers often come with no warranty. Every Hardwired IT repair includes a 90-day warranty and our "no fix, no fee" guarantee. You're paying for peace of mind.
We cover all of Ottawa and Gatineau. Travel time to Kanata vs Centretown vs Orleans can differ slightly, but we quote upfront - no surprise travel charges.
A single home laptop is quoted per job. Offices with several machines, a network, or ongoing needs get a quote for the whole job, scheduled around your business hours to keep downtime short.
Call, email, or submit the form and tell me what's going on. You get a firm quote before any work begins. No obligation, no pressure: if the quote doesn't work for you, you walk away at no charge.
Or call (613) 416-9482 or email info@hardwiredit.ca - you speak with the technician who will do the work.
Most repairs cost a fraction of a new device - and if the repair would cost more than half of a new equivalent, I'll tell you honestly and recommend replacement instead. We'd rather earn your trust than sell you a repair you'll regret.
Plus, repairing keeps electronics out of landfills. It's better for your wallet and better for the planet.
We offer a free estimate before any work begins. If you proceed with the repair, the diagnostic is included. If you choose not to proceed, there's no charge.
Comparably, no - especially when you factor in your time. Hauling a desktop or iMac to a shop, waiting days, and picking it up has a real cost in time and inconvenience. Our on-site pricing reflects the convenience of coming to you.
We'll tell you. If the repair cost exceeds 50% of what a new equivalent would cost, we recommend replacement and you won't be charged for the visit.
“Stephane is the best. My computer crashed . We worked together to backup and restore my data. And make it faster. I was so discourage before and now I am so happy. Price is very reasonable. Thank you Stephane”
“Everything was fixed and perfectly working. The price for parts and labor was great and it was quick. No complaints!”
It depends on the problem, the parts needed, and how urgent it is, so every job gets a free, firm quote before any work begins. Call (613) 416-9482, email info@hardwiredit.ca, or submit the form and you'll have your quote quickly.
No call-out fee. The diagnostic assessment is free - you only pay if we fix your problem. Pricing is flat-rate and given upfront before we start any work.
Cost reflects parts, labour time, and complexity. A printer connectivity fix takes 30 minutes; data recovery from a failing drive can take 3+ hours. We'll always explain what the job involves and why it's priced the way it is.
As a rule: if the repair costs less than 50% of an equivalent replacement, repair usually makes sense. We'll give you an honest comparison. We have no incentive to oversell repairs - no fix, no fee means we only win if you're satisfied.
$25 off your first service (jobs over 1 hour) with code WELCOME25. Seniors, veterans, students, and first responders receive 10% off. Whichever saves you more applies - they're not combinable.