When Apple quotes a full logic board replacement, our micro-surgery lab repairs individual component failures at a fraction of the cost.
Told your MacBook is unrepairable? Thermal cameras and clean-room diagnostics pinpoint shorts and recover dead boards in Upper Kirby.
This is where iPC Repair Houston's "unrepairable" specialty shows most. When a MacBook has liquid damage, won't power on, or has been quoted a full logic board replacement elsewhere, our micro-soldering lab can often repair the individual failed component instead — at a fraction of the cost of a board swap.
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We fix the specific shorted chip or capacitor rather than throwing away the entire motherboard.
We trace power rails under thermal imaging cameras to find the exact failed SMD micro-component.
Exposed logic boards are protected from dust contamination during delicate BGA reballing.
Precision micro-soldering and chip replacement for all Apple Silicon Air/Pro models and legacy Intel-based MacBooks suffering from board-level electrical failure.
Full liquid damage mitigation, including keyboard spills that penetrated directly to the internal logic board.
Shattered glass, backlight failure, flickering screens, or flexgate display assembly replacement.
Replacement of degraded, fast-draining, or physically swollen battery packs that threaten trackpad integrity.
Fix non-responsive keys, sticky key mechanisms, cracked trackpad glass, or unresponsive click sensors.
Advanced diagnostic checks for black screens, chime loops, charging port shorts, and no-power states.
Direct data extraction from dead or severely water-damaged MacBooks where the device cannot power on.
We operate a clean-room environment specifically to protect exposed logic boards from dust contamination during micro-surgery, and we use thermal cameras to pinpoint failed components rather than replacing the entire board by default.
We locate microscopic electrical shorts down to 0.01mm using calibrated infrared imaging cameras.
Filtered air environments prevent airborne dust particles from settling beneath delicate microchips.
We're conveniently located in the Kirby Drive area, Houston, TX, serving customers throughout surrounding neighborhoods and providing nationwide mail-in repair services.
Mon–Sat: 10:00 AM – 7:00 PM
5600 Kirby Dr N-2, Houston, TX 77005
In many cases, yes. A no-power MacBook is often a single failed component on the logic board rather than a dead board entirely — our diagnostic process identifies the actual point of failure before we recommend a repair.
Yes, we service the full MacBook Air and MacBook Pro lineup, including the latest Apple Silicon models, alongside older Intel-based MacBooks.
Usually, yes. Component-level repair replaces only the failed part on the board instead of the entire logic board assembly, which is typically the most expensive single repair on a MacBook.
In most cases we can recover data even when the machine won't power on, as long as the SSD/storage itself isn't physically destroyed. See our Data Recovery page for details.