COVID-19
All our services are running normally but please follow the procedures we have in place to protect our staff and the community.
For official information visit the Government COVID-19 website.
Televisions no longer accepted for repair
Due to the numerous difficulties that are often encountered Ecotech Services no longer offers to repair televisions, with the exception of those that have a CRT display.
Welders
We now accept welding and plasma cutting equipment for repair. We have two technicians who are experienced with repairing welding and related equipment.
DO NOT DUMP ITEMS
We have had a number of cases where items for recycling are dumped at our premises or left in the letterbox.
PLEASE TALK TO STAFF BEFORE LEAVING ANY ITEMS WITH US.
There is usually a $5 handling fee. Many items have low scrap value and also require processing for achieving a good environmental outcome.
For sale
Our online shop is now operating. It is still under development so please let us know if you experience any problems.
Check out our Trade Me account for deals that save you money and save our environment.
Contact us if you need any cables, common, obscure, or vintage parts, microwave oven assemblies, power tool parts, or electronic components. We may be able to help you.
Wanted
Bulk lots of antistatic bags, motherboard boxes, and HDD storage receptacles.
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Tag Archives: cartoons
Moore’s Law for corporate computer repair
Given the amount of stuff coming through for recycling from our corporate clients this pretty much sums it up. Save
Plastics and change
And boy, just how things have changed! Like a lot of good cartoons this one speaks volumes. It highlights societal change over generations. It shows the increasing environmental awareness amongst the younger generation. It shows the cycle from new product … Continue reading
E-waste and volcanoes
Here is another cartoon from Alex Hallatt’s Arctic Circle that is related to the work we do.
Check out this circuit
I am having trouble doing fault finding on this circuit. Thanks to fotophil for alerting me to this rather interesting problem.
Appliances and energy consumption
Here is one of Alex Hallett’s Arctic Circle cartoons about appliances and energy consumption: It probably is the case that the eco setting does not do a lot when you look at the Big Picture. Also, how often does it … Continue reading