Description
Looking for reliable television repair services in Riat Hills? Refitec offers expert TV repair solutions for all brands and models. Our certified technicians provide same-day on-site and shop repair services across Riat Hills and surrounding areas in Kisumu. Call 0704843613 for fast, affordable, and professional television repair services near you.
Introduction
Television sets have become an essential part of modern homes, providing entertainment, news, and information to families across Riat Hills. When your TV breaks down, it disrupts your daily routine and entertainment. Refitec understands the urgency of TV repairs and offers comprehensive television repair services to residents and businesses in Riat Hills, Kisumu County, and throughout Kenya.
With over years of experience in appliance repair, our skilled technicians diagnose and fix all types of television problems quickly and efficiently. Whether you have a LED TV, Smart TV, Plasma TV, or traditional CRT television, we have the expertise and genuine spare parts to restore your TV to perfect working condition. We serve both residential and commercial clients with professional, affordable, and reliable repair services.
Estates and Apartments We Serve in Riat Hills
Refitec provides television repair services across all residential areas in Riat Hills and the surrounding neighborhoods. Our mobile technicians reach you wherever you are located.
Areas We Cover:
- Riat Hills Estate
- Riat Commercial Center
- Riat Market Area
- Nyalenda Estate (nearby)
- Manyatta Estate (nearby)
- Migosi Estate (nearby)
- Kondele Area (nearby)
- Mamboleo Estate (nearby)
- Tom Mboya Estate (nearby)
- Milimani Estate (nearby)
- Lolwe Estate (nearby)
- Railways Estate (nearby)
- Nyamasaria Area (nearby)
- Kibos Area (nearby)
- All apartments and rental properties in Riat Hills
No matter where you live in Riat Hills or surrounding areas, our technicians are just a phone call away at 0704843613.
Common Television Problems Diagnosed and Repaired by Refitec
Our experienced technicians handle a wide range of television faults and malfunctions. Below are the most common TV problems we repair daily:
| Problem | Symptoms | Common Causes |
|---|---|---|
| No Power | TV won’t turn on, no standby light | Faulty power supply board, blown fuse, damaged power cord |
| No Picture | Sound works but screen is black | Backlight failure, T-con board issues, panel problems |
| No Sound | Picture displays but no audio | Faulty speakers, audio board failure, settings issue |
| Lines on Screen | Horizontal or vertical lines | T-con board failure, loose ribbon cables, panel damage |
| Distorted Picture | Blurry, pixelated, or colored images | Poor signal, HDMI issues, main board problems |
| Won’t Connect to WiFi | Smart TV cannot access internet | WiFi module failure, software glitch, router issues |
| Remote Not Working | TV doesn’t respond to remote | Sensor failure, remote battery, interference issues |
| Flickering Screen | Screen flashes or blinks | Loose connections, backlight issues, power fluctuations |
| Overheating | TV shuts down unexpectedly | Blocked vents, fan failure, internal component issues |
| HDMI Port Failure | No signal from external devices | Damaged HDMI port, board failure, cable issues |
| Color Problems | Wrong colors or no color | Color settings, main board fault, panel issues |
| Cracked Screen | Physical damage to display | Impact damage, requires panel replacement |
Whether your television has one or multiple issues, Refitec technicians have the skills and tools to diagnose and repair the problem efficiently.
How Refitec Diagnoses Television Faults
Our systematic diagnostic approach ensures accurate identification of TV problems and effective repairs:
Step 1: Initial Assessment
- Customer describes the problem and symptoms
- Technician notes the TV brand, model, and age
- Visual inspection for physical damage
Step 2: Power Supply Testing
- Check power cord and outlet functionality
- Test voltage input and output
- Inspect power supply board components
Step 3: Display and Backlight Testing
- Check for backlight illumination
- Test LED strips or CCFL tubes
- Inspect inverter board and drivers
Step 4: Board-Level Diagnostics
- Test main board functionality
- Check T-con board signals
- Inspect audio board components
- Verify connection ribbons and cables
Step 5: Software and Settings Check
- Review firmware version
- Check for software updates
- Verify factory settings
Step 6: Component Testing
- Test individual components with multimeter
- Check capacitors, resistors, and ICs
- Identify failed components for replacement
Step 7: Final Diagnosis and Quote
- Provide detailed explanation of the fault
- Offer transparent pricing for repairs
- Recommend best solution for your TV
Our thorough diagnostic process ensures we fix the right problem the first time, saving you time and money.
Television Brands Repaired by Refitec
Refitec repairs all television brands available in the Kenyan market. Our technicians are trained and experienced in working with various manufacturers and models.
Complete List of TV Brands We Repair:
- Samsung
- LG
- Sony
- Hisense
- TCL
- Skyworth
- Vitron
- Vision Plus
- Nasco
- Nobel
- Changhong
- Tornado
- Ace
- Bruhm
- Innova
- Mika
- Ramtons
- Toshiba
- Panasonic
- Sharp
- Philips
- JVC
- Haier
- Konka
- Polystar
- Star X
- Aucma
- Blaupunkt
- Syinix
- Amtec
- Saachi
- Von Hotpoint
- And many more brands
Whether you own a budget-friendly brand or a premium television, we have the expertise to repair it professionally.
Other Appliances Repaired by Refitec in Kisumu and Kenya
Beyond television repair, Refitec is your one-stop solution for all home and commercial appliance repairs. We service a comprehensive range of appliances across Kisumu and throughout Kenya.
Kitchen Appliances:
- Refrigerators and freezers
- Microwave ovens
- Electric cookers and ovens
- Gas cookers
- Blenders and mixers
- Coffee makers
- Toasters
- Electric kettles
- Food processors
- Dishwashers
Laundry Appliances:
- Washing machines (automatic and semi-automatic)
- Dryers
- Washer-dryer combos
Cooling and Heating:
- Air conditioners (split, window, portable)
- Water heaters and geysers
- Water dispensers
- Fans
Entertainment and Electronics:
- Home theater systems
- Sound systems and speakers
- DVD and Blu-ray players
- Gaming consoles
- Satellite decoders
Small Appliances:
- Vacuum cleaners
- Irons and ironing boards
- Deep fryers
- Rice cookers
Our multi-skilled technicians can handle repairs for all these appliances with the same professionalism and expertise we bring to television repairs.
On-Site and Shop Repair Services
Refitec offers flexible repair options to suit your convenience and the nature of the TV problem:
On-Site Television Repair Services
Our mobile technicians come directly to your home or business in Riat Hills with fully equipped service vehicles.
Benefits of On-Site Repairs:
- Convenience – no need to transport heavy TVs
- Same-day service available
- Repairs done in familiar environment
- Secure – your TV never leaves your premises
- Immediate testing after repair
- Suitable for wall-mounted TVs
- Ideal for large screen TVs (50 inches and above)
On-Site Service Process:
- Call 0704843613 to schedule appointment
- Technician arrives at agreed time
- Diagnosis performed at your location
- Quote provided before work begins
- Repair completed on-site when possible
- Testing and quality check
- Payment after successful repair
Shop Repair Services
For complex repairs requiring specialized equipment or extended workshop time, we offer shop-based services at our Kisumu service center.
Benefits of Shop Repairs:
- Access to full workshop equipment
- Comprehensive testing facilities
- Better for board-level repairs
- Controlled environment for delicate work
- Cost-effective for minor repairs
- Faster turnaround for stock parts
Shop Service Process:
- Bring your TV to our Kisumu workshop or we collect it
- Free diagnosis and quote within 24 hours
- Repair approval from customer
- Professional repair with genuine parts
- Quality testing and burn-in period
- Customer notification when ready
- Delivery or pickup arranged
We also offer:
- Free pickup and delivery for shop repairs within Kisumu town
- Warranty on all repairs
- Genuine spare parts
- Transparent pricing with no hidden charges
Contact Refitec for Television Repair Services
Getting your television repaired by Refitec is easy. Reach us through any of the following contact methods:
Phone and WhatsApp: 0704843613 (Available 7 days a week, 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM)
Email: info@refitec.co.ke (We respond to emails within 2 hours during business hours)
Website: www.refitec.co.ke (Book online, get quotes, and read customer reviews)
Service Hours:
- Monday to Saturday: 7:00 AM – 8:00 PM
- Sunday: 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM
- Emergency repairs available on request
Why Choose Refitec:
- Fast response time – same-day service available
- Experienced and certified technicians
- Affordable and transparent pricing
- Genuine spare parts with warranty
- Professional customer service
- All TV brands and models serviced
- Convenient on-site and shop services
- Serving Riat Hills and all Kisumu areas
Don’t let a broken television disrupt your entertainment. Call Refitec today at 0704843613 for prompt, professional, and affordable TV repair services in Riat Hills!
Tips to Prevent Television Problems
Preventive maintenance can significantly extend your TV’s lifespan and reduce the need for repairs. Follow these expert tips from Refitec technicians:
Proper Placement and Ventilation
| Do | Don’t |
|---|---|
| Place TV in well-ventilated area | Block ventilation holes on sides and back |
| Leave 4-6 inches clearance around TV | Place TV in enclosed cabinets without ventilation |
| Position away from direct sunlight | Expose TV to heat sources like radiators |
| Mount securely on stable stand or wall | Place on unstable or undersized furniture |
Electrical Safety
- Use voltage stabilizers – Protect against power surges and fluctuations common in Riat Hills
- Unplug during storms – Lightning strikes can damage TV circuits
- Avoid power strips overload – Don’t connect too many devices to one outlet
- Check power cords regularly – Replace frayed or damaged cables immediately
- Use proper grounding – Ensure your electrical system is properly grounded
Cleaning and Maintenance
Screen Cleaning:
- Use microfiber cloth only – never paper towels or rough materials
- Turn TV off before cleaning
- Use screen-specific cleaners or slightly damp cloth
- Wipe gently in circular motions
- Never spray liquid directly on screen
General Maintenance:
- Dust TV regularly with soft brush or cloth
- Clean ventilation holes monthly
- Check cable connections quarterly
- Update software when prompted
- Schedule professional servicing annually
Smart Usage Habits
Extend TV Lifespan:
- Avoid leaving static images on screen for hours (prevents burn-in)
- Don’t watch at maximum brightness constantly
- Use power-saving modes when appropriate
- Turn off TV when not in use (don’t leave on standby all day)
- Adjust contrast and brightness to moderate levels
Protect from Physical Damage:
- Keep away from children’s play areas
- Never touch screen with hard objects
- Clean with extreme care
- Secure wall mounts properly
- Protect from pets and insects
Environmental Protection
- Control humidity – Use dehumidifiers in damp areas to prevent internal moisture
- Avoid extreme temperatures – Don’t place TV where temperature fluctuates dramatically
- Protect from insects – Small insects can enter and damage internal components
- Clean surroundings – Reduce dust accumulation in the room
Connection Care
- HDMI cables – Insert and remove gently, never force connections
- Cable management – Avoid bending cables at sharp angles
- Quality cables – Use good quality HDMI and power cables
- Regular checks – Inspect all connections monthly for looseness or damage
Software and Settings
- Keep firmware updated to latest version
- Perform factory reset if TV becomes sluggish (backup settings first)
- Avoid installing unauthorized apps on Smart TVs
- Use strong WiFi passwords
- Review privacy settings regularly
When to Call Professionals
Even with the best preventive care, televisions may develop faults. Contact Refitec at 0704843613 immediately if you notice:
- Strange sounds from TV
- Burning smell
- Screen flickering or distortion
- Power issues
- Overheating
- Any unusual behavior
Early professional intervention can prevent minor issues from becoming major expensive repairs.
For professional television repair services in Riat Hills, trust the experts at Refitec. Call or WhatsApp 0704843613 today!
Refitec – Your Trusted Appliance Repair Partner in Kisumu
Serving Riat Hills, Kisumu, and all of Kenya with quality repair services.