New River Valley · ~12 miles west
Computer & Laptop Repair in Radford, VA
Radford residents and Radford University students rely on Aura Tech for fair, jargon-free tech help.
About 20 minutes via 460 or I-81
Radford is a straight shot from our Christiansburg shop — about 20 minutes down 460 or I-81. Whether you're a Radford University student with a Bookstore laptop that won't boot, a family in Wildwood dealing with Wi-Fi that keeps dropping, or a downtown business needing your printers back online, we make the short drive worth it.
We work on Mac and PC, replace phone screens same-day when parts are in stock, build custom desktops to spec, and provide the kind of patient, plain-English tech help that's hard to find without driving all the way to Roanoke.
Why Radford chooses Aura Tech
- Radford University student laptop repair, Mac and PC
- Same-day iPhone and Android screen and battery replacement (parts in stock)
- Home Wi-Fi setup and dead-zone fixes in older Radford homes
- Virus, malware, and pop-up cleanup
- Custom PC builds delivered or picked up
Common tech issues we see in Radford
- Radford University student laptops with failed drives or dead batteries
- Cracked iPhone screens — usually same-day when parts are stocked
- Home Wi-Fi that can't cover the whole house on one router
- Slow older desktops that would benefit from an SSD upgrade
- VHS-to-digital conversion for family archives before tapes degrade
Neighborhoods we serve in Radford
Downtown Radford · Fairlawn-adjacent · Wildwood · Sunset
ZIPs: 24141, 24142, 24143
Close to
Radford University · Bisset Park · New River Trail
How to reach us from Radford
From Radford, take 460 East (or I-81 North) toward Christiansburg. Take Exit 3B onto Peppers Ferry Rd, turn onto New River Rd — 782 New River Rd, STE 636. About 20 minutes.
Aura Tech782 New River Rd, STE 636
Christiansburg, VA 24073
540-494-4011
Tue – Fri, 10 AM – 6 PM · Sat, 10 AM – 7 PM
Services available to Radford customers
Laptop repair
Screens, batteries, keyboards, water damage, SSD upgrades — Mac and PC.
Custom PC builds
Gaming, workstation, and family PCs built to your budget.
Smart home installation
Wi-Fi, cameras, doorbells, locks, thermostats, and Alexa/Google/HomeKit.
VHS to digital
Save VHS, Hi8, and MiniDV tapes before they degrade.
Managed IT (business)
Networking, backups, cybersecurity, and helpdesk for local businesses.
Radford tech-repair FAQ
Do you actually service Radford, VA?+
Yes. Radford is ~12 miles west from our Christiansburg shop — about 20 minutes via 460 or i-81. Drop off in person, mail in, or schedule a mobile visit. We cover ZIPs 24141, 24142, 24143.
How much does computer repair cost for Radford customers?+
Diagnostics are free. In-shop labor is honest, flat pricing quoted before work begins — no surprise charges. Mobile visits in the New River Valley area include a small dispatch fee plus hourly on-site. Parts are quoted separately and approved by you before we order anything.
How fast can you turn around a laptop repair for Radford?+
Most laptop repairs for Radford customers finish in 24–72 hours after we get the device. Same-day diagnostics are typical, and we call you with a firm quote before ordering parts or starting labor.
Is Aura Tech better than driving to Best Buy or Geek Squad from Radford?+
We think so — and so do our reviewers. You get a real technician (not a rotating counter rep), flat honest pricing, no upsells, and turnaround measured in days rather than weeks. And Radford University is a lot closer to our shop than the nearest big-box repair counter.