Service Areas
Computer Repair for Burlington and Communities Across Vermont
Whether you’re coming from Burlington, South Burlington, Essex, Colchester, or farther away, Computers for Change is worth the trip. For more than 16 years, we’ve helped customers repair, buy, sell, and trade computers from our downtown Burlington shop.
Most repairs start at $99 plus parts, and if a repair isn’t worth the cost, we’ll help you find a quality refurbished replacement instead.
Find Your Local Repair Page
Whether you’re looking for computer repair close to home or planning a visit to our Burlington shop, these pages explain the services we offer, approximate drive times, and what to expect before you come in.
Don’t see your town? We regularly help customers from well beyond Chittenden County. Drive times are approximate and may vary depending on your starting point and traffic.
Computer Repair in Burlington, VT
Location: Burlington
Our downtown location on College Street.
Mac Repair in Burlington, VT
Location: Burlington
Apple desktops, MacBooks, upgrades, and repairs.
PC Repair in Burlington, VT
Location: Burlington
Windows laptops, desktops, and gaming PCs.
South Burlington
About 10 minutes from the shop.
Essex
About 20 minutes away.
Colchester
Roughly 15 minutes away.
Williston
About a 15-minute drive.
Winooski
Just a few minutes from downtown Burlington.
Shelburne
About 15 minutes via Route 7.
Milton
Approximately 20 minutes via Route 7 or I-89.
Hinesburg
Around 25 minutes via Route 116.
Vergennes
About 35 minutes south on Route 7.
St. Albans
Approximately 35 minutes via I-89.
Middlebury
Roughly 45 minutes via Route 7.
Montpelier
About 45 minutes via I-89.
Why Customers Drive to Burlington
People come to Computers for Change from across Vermont because they can take care of several technology needs in one stop. Instead of visiting one shop for repairs, another to buy a replacement, and another to sell an old device, you can do it all at our Burlington location.
Whether you need a cracked screen replaced, want to trade in an older laptop, or are shopping for a dependable refurbished computer, we’ll give you honest advice about the option that makes the most sense for your budget.
One Shop for Everything
Computer Repair
Mac and PC repairs, including screens, batteries, storage upgrades, virus removal, and performance issues.
Refurbished Computers
Professionally tested Mac and Windows laptops backed by a 1-year hardware warranty, with half-price data transfer ($60, regularly $120) when you purchase one.
Sell or Trade Your Device
We buy laptops, desktops, and iPhones, whether they’re working or not. If repairing your computer isn’t the best investment, we’ll explain your trade-in options instead.
What to Expect When You Visit
You don’t need to make a complicated trip out of it. Bring your device to our Burlington shop, and we’ll help you determine the best next step.
Bring Your Device
Walk in Tuesday through Saturday at 196 College Street. If you’re bringing a laptop for repair, bring the charger or power adapter if you have it.
Get an Assessment
If the issue is easy to identify, we can often provide a free quote at the counter. For more involved repairs, we’ll explain what needs to be checked before repair work begins.
Choose the Best Option
We’ll help you compare repair, replacement, trade-in, or refurbished options based on your device and budget.
Customers Also Visit Us From
In addition to Chittenden County, we regularly help customers from:
- Charlotte
- Richmond
- Jericho
- Underhill
- Stowe
- Waterbury
- Plattsburgh, New York
- Northern New Hampshire
- Other communities throughout northern Vermont
If you’re unsure whether it’s worth making the trip, give us a call. We’re happy to discuss your issue before you head our way.
Planning Your Visit
If you’re traveling from outside Burlington, a little preparation can help make your visit quicker and more productive.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do you only serve customers in Burlington?
No. We regularly help customers from communities throughout Chittenden County and other parts of Vermont, as well as nearby areas in New York and New Hampshire.
Do I need an appointment?
No. Walk-ins are welcome Tuesday through Saturday during shop hours.
Is it worth driving to Burlington for a repair?
It depends on the issue. If you’re unsure, call us before making the trip and we’ll help you determine whether bringing the device to our shop makes sense.
Can I get a quote before I drive in?
For some easily identifiable issues, we can provide a free quote at the counter. More involved repairs may require an in-shop assessment before we can provide a final quote.
What should I bring with my computer?
Bring your charger or power adapter if you have it. It’s also helpful to back up important files and write down any error messages or problems you’ve noticed.
Coming From Outside Chittenden County?
Many of our customers travel 30 minutes or more because they appreciate honest repair advice, fair trade-in offers, and quality refurbished computers—all in one place.
Give us a call before you leave, and we’ll help you decide if bringing your device to the shop is the best option or if another service would make more sense.
Planning a Visit to Computers for Change?
Tell us where you’re coming from and what you need help with. We’ll confirm whether we can help and point you toward the right service before you make the trip to Burlington.
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