Rates

Carry-in (call 1st - by appointment): (normally 2-3 day service, expedited "next day" services 50% extra)

Diagnostic Services - $59 Flat fee
Time Based Repairs - $49 for the 1st 15 minutes, thereafter $29 per each additional 15 minute increment of fraction thereof
Custom Pricing: Available on request for items not listed

  • Memory, Wireless Card, DVD Drive, Video Card, Upgrades - $59 plus parts (most parts under $100)
  • Upgrade existing functional hard drive to larger or faster speed drive (inc'l image transfer) - $99 plus parts (drive cost $75 & up)
  • Replace non-functional hard drive, then perform Windows reload * without any data recovery or transfer - $199 plus parts
  • Virus & Spyware removal - $159 (damaged file system rebuild is extra)
  • Rebuild damaged hard drive file system - $89 and up depending upon extent of damage
  • Virus protection program installation $39 plus software cost ($49 to $99 depending on features up to a 2yr subscription)
  • Windows reload * no backup, onto functional hard drive (all drive contents erased) - $149
  • Windows reload * with backup of functional hard drive & data transfer to a hard drive - $299
  • Data Recovery Basic - $199 (cannot read hard drive due to computer (not hard drive) failure. $49 charge if un-recoverable)
  • Data Recovery Premium - $359 & up (Hard Drive failure with unreadable file system. $59 charge if un-recoverable)

    * Windows reload includes installation of Windows **, Microsoft Office **, Anti-Virus program **, Adobe reader, Crossloop remote access, QuickTime and Java. All other programs ** may be included at no extra charge at the discretion of ARDS Services depending upon complexity. ** Requires customer supplied CD's

Residential On-location service:

First 1.5 hours or less - $199 plus parts, Each additional 15 minute increment or fraction thereof beyond first 1.5 hours - $29
Set-up wired or wireless network, up to 3 functional computers or devices - $169 plus parts. Each additional component - $45

Residential Remote support:

Depends upon the nature of the problem and internet connectivity availability - parts extra, credit card pre-authorization required)

First 15 minutes $49, Each additional 15 minute increments beyond first 15 minutes - $24

Business services:

Custom - Quoted upon request, hourly rate $140 and up depending upon services required and if during business or non-business hours.

ARDS Services is not responsible for products not claimed after 90 days left in the ARDS Services office.