When something breaks, you have two options: haul it to a service centre or have a technician come to you. Here's how they compare.
Convenience
Doorstep repair wins easily — no lifting heavy appliances, no travel, and no waiting rooms. For large items like refrigerators and washing machines, this alone is decisive.
Speed
Service centres often queue jobs for days. A doorstep service can frequently be same-day, so you're back to normal faster.
Transparency
With doorstep repair you watch the work happen and get the diagnosis explained in person — no mystery charges added behind closed doors.
Cost
Prices are comparable, but doorstep repair saves you transport costs and time off work. Look for providers with upfront, transparent pricing and a service warranty.
When a service centre makes sense
For complex board-level faults or in-warranty products tied to a brand centre, a specialised facility can be the right call.
For most everyday breakdowns, doorstep repair is faster, easier and just as reliable.
Prefer the convenient option? Book a doorstep repair and skip the hassle entirely.