Low-Budget Repairs GuideIndependent repair desk / PC
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Tools & equipment

Official sourceSource review 2026-09-26Not a local gameplay retest
Work order / direct answer

Match a tool to documented interactions and official fixes. Prices, unlock order and durability are omitted when unsupported.

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Match a tool to documented interactions and official fixes. Prices, unlock order and durability are omitted when unsupported.

Sources & build scope

Full release · official patch notes; not a local gameplay retest. Source review is separate from a gameplay test.

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Low-Budget Repairs Tools — Unlocks, Upgrades & Interactions

Tool access, upgrades and successful interactions are separate states. Steam lists achievements for unlocking radial-menu tools and upgrading tools; official patches also document

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Hammer — tile demolition versus accidental damage

Wreck-It Maciek requires smashing twenty tiles with a hammer. That names both the target and the action; breaking a glass pane, dropping furniture or damaging a tile while standing

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Drill — use, checks & patch context

Select the drill for a drilling objective and check the target's active interaction prompt. A tape-measure interaction was officially linked to blocked drilling.

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Screwdriver — use, checks & patch context

Match the screwdriver to the active fastener or assembly prompt. Official notes cover unscrewing objectives and screwdriver assembly of store catalog items.

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Leveler — use, checks & patch context

Use the active leveling prompt as the authority for the task. Official notes document leveler use blocking later painting or other interactions.

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Tape measure — use, checks & patch context

Use the measuring interaction where the current objective asks for it. Separate measuring from the later drill interaction when diagnosing a blocked tool.

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Lockpick — use, checks & patch context

Use lockpicks for eligible locks rather than entering a numeric safe code. The pawn-shop purchase achievement and stock fix concern acquiring lockpicks, not every locked door.

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