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Frequently Asked Questions

FAQ

💳 Pricing and Payment

What is your call-out fee?

The call-out fee is $145 (GST included), which includes the first hour of on-site service.

What happens after the first hour?

After the first hour, the rate is $72.50 per additional 30 minutes or part thereof.

What are your rates for business clients?

For business customers, the rate is $165 per hour (GST included), covering up to an hour on site. Additional time is billed in 30-minute increments or part thereof.

Do you offer after-hours or weekend appointments?

Yes, by prior arrangement. After-hours and weekend work is charged at $217.50 for the first hour (time and a half).

What payment methods do you accept?

We accept cash or bank transfer. Payment is due at the time of service.

🖥️ Services and Support

Do you work on both Windows and Mac computers?

Yes! We service Windows PCs and Mac computers, as well as mobile devices, tablets, and support Wi‑Fi & NBN issues.

Do you offer remote support?

Yes, for certain issues we can offer remote assistance. Please contact us to check if your issue qualifies.

Can you help with setting up new devices?

Yes, we assist with setting up laptops, desktops, printer setup, modems, routers, and smart home devices.

Can you advise if my computer is worth repairing?

Absolutely. We offer honest advice if a repair is not cost-effective compared to replacement.?

📅 Booking and Appointments

How do I book an appointment?

You can call, email, or use our Contact Us form. We’ll confirm your booking promptly.

How soon can you attend?

Same-day service may be available depending on your location and the time you contact us.

What is your cancellation policy?

We require at least 24 hours’ notice for cancellations or rescheduling.
Cancellations with less notice will incur the minimum service fee of $145.

🔒 Customer Assurance

What if you can’t fix my problem?

We offer a “no fix, no fee” guarantee — if we can’t fix your computer, you won’t be charged. (Note: This does not apply if you choose not to proceed with a repair.)

Is my data safe during service?

Yes. We treat your data with strict confidentiality and take every precaution to keep it safe. However, we always recommend you backup important files before any service, just as a best practice.

Will you explain the repair in plain English?

Yes. We pride ourselves on clear, jargon-free communication so you can feel confident about your tech.

Why choose PcRiot?

Experienced, qualified, and customer-focused — with a no-fix no-fee guarantee and a reputation for honest advice. What do our clients say?

❓ Still Have Questions?

How can I get in touch?

Feel free to contact us and we’ll be happy to help!

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