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TV repair estimate for your insurance claim

Your insurer or warranty company asked for a repair estimate from a repair business. Local shops want $85+ to drive out and look at it. Send photos instead — a technician with 15+ years on the bench writes the estimate for $25 flat.

Report excerpt

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Unit

Samsung QN65Q80T · 65" QLED · 2021

Symptom as reported

Vertical lines on the right third of the screen. Started a week ago and getting worse. Sound and apps work fine.

Finding

Lines are fixed in position, present in the menu: classic timing controller (T-Con) failure. The panel itself is intact — this is a replaceable board, not a screen replacement.

Estimated cost if repaired

T-Con board (part)$38–52
Labor, typical shop rate$60–80
Total if repaired$98–132
Repairable

Fix it. Total repair cost is well below replacement — a new equivalent panel would run $400+.

What the report includes

The same $25 report as the standard diagnostic, written for your situation.

  • The fault and the likely part, in plain language
  • Itemized cost range: parts and typical labor
  • Repair-vs-replace math for your claim file
  • A straight verdict: repairable, not worth fixing, or claim
  • Delivered by email as a file you can forward to your insurer

Will my insurer accept this?

Many insurers and warranty companies accept an independent written estimate from a repair business — it’s exactly what they ask for when they require “a repair estimate.” Some send their own adjuster instead, especially for larger claims. Check your claim requirements first; if a written estimate is what they want, this report is built for it.

How it works

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Submit photos & symptoms

A few photos or a short video plus a description. Two minutes, no account needed.

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Pay $25 flat

One secure payment through Stripe. No subscription, no upsells.

03

Report in your inbox

In 2–5 hours during business hours: the fault, the cost range, and a straight verdict.

Questions about this service

Q.01My insurer asked for an estimate "from a repair business." Does this count?

The report is written by a working TV repair technician with 15+ years on the bench — it names the fault, the part, and the cost range. Most insurers accept it. Requirements vary by company, so check what your claim asks for before you order.

Q.02How fast will it arrive?

Simple cases are usually delivered within 2 hours during business hours (8am–9pm ET); complex ones within 5. Off-hours submissions are handled first thing the next morning.

Q.03What if the TV turns out to be beyond repair?

Then the report says so plainly, with the math — repair cost versus replacement value. That written verdict, with the replacement value stated, is often exactly what the claim needs to move to a payout.

Get the report your claim needs.

Start your diagnostic — $25