Repairs

Paid Repair Services at Summer Hill

Join us for repairs at our Summer Hill location repair shop at the Inner West Sustainability Hub 7 Prospect Road Summer Hill. This service is available through bookings only see below for details.
Getting there: by train to Summer Hill station, or by car – there is local street parking and parking within the hub. More details and map on our Contact page (open Summer Hill tab)

Electrical Repair Shop

Got a broken appliance? Don’t toss it—repair it!

For just a $40 assessment fee, our qualified team will work with you to diagnose the issue and explore repair options. With an 80% success rate, we’re saving electronics from landfill and saving you money.

Quick Fixes
Simple problems like replacing plugs or power cords can often be fixed on the spot during your session.

More Complex Repairs
If your appliance needs replacement parts, we’ll:

  • Identify the issue
  • Help you source the right parts
  • Book you in for a follow-up repair session once they arrive

If It Can’t Be Fixed
If repair isn’t possible and we have a similar item available at our Marrickville store, we’ll offer you a store credit toward a replacement.

Electronic Repairs with Othy - Bower Summer Hill

Furniture Repair Shop

TEMPORARILY CLOSED

Bring in your broken piece of furniture and our expert cabinetmaker will advise you on the best way to restore or repair it.

If it’s a simple procedure we will fix it on the spot. If it’s a more complex process, we will advise you on the best way to DIY it or give you a quote for us to fix it.

If you decide to go ahead with the quote, we will absorb your initial fee.

Justin repairing antique table - April 2024

Bike Repair Shop

Bring your bike to get assistance from our skilled bikeologist to keep your ride operating at premium performance levels. If it’s a minor item we will try to fix it on the spot.

If it will take longer, we will quote you a repair price and deduct your initial consult fee.

If we can’t economically repair your bike, we’ll give you a gift voucher to pick a replacement bike from our stock of repaired bikes.

Bike repair shop at Summer Hill

Giving Feedback

If you have been helped by one of our Repair Shops, please submit your feedback to media@bower.org.au

FESTIVAL OF REPAIR
14-18 August, 2024

Festival of Repair 2023 Opening Night 9Aug

We acknowledge the Gadigal people of the Eora nation who are the traditional custodians of this land and pay respect to Elders past, present and future and extend that respect to other Aboriginal people.