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(925) 999-4095 · San Ramon, CA · CSLB #1136642 · BBB A+

REFRIGERATION REPAIR · EAST PALO ALTO

Refrigeration Repair · East Palo Alto, CA

Refrigerator repair for East Palo Alto's rental housing, tenant or landlord either way.

  • $99 diagnostic (credited toward the repair)
  • Same or next-day best effort
  • CSLB #1136642
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Refrigeration Repair in East Palo Alto

Refrigeration Repair in East Palo Alto.

Most refrigerators we service in East Palo Alto are landlord-owned units in older duplexes and apartment buildings, run by a full household that opens the door dozens of times a day. That heavier use shows up in the failure pattern: door gaskets wear out faster, and start relays give out sooner from more frequent compressor cycling.

We coordinate with whoever is handling the repair, tenant or property owner, and we're straightforward about whether an older GE or Whirlpool unit is worth fixing or has reached the point where the compressor itself is the problem.

What the work looks like

A built-in sealed-system leak repair.

Nitrogen pressure and a soap-bubble test on a built-in fridge line set. We map every leak source before we braze.
The corroded copper up close. After fifteen-plus years this is why a real fix rebuilds the sealed run, so you do not pay the labor twice.
ADRIUM technician brazing a copper refrigerant line onto a compressor with a torch during a sealed-system repair
Brazing a new line onto the compressor during the same kind of sealed-system repair. Recover, braze, evacuate, and recharge: the real fix, done as one complete job.

Water and ice systems

The water inlet valve, a common fridge leak.

Every fridge with a dispenser or ice maker has a water inlet valve. The fittings can leak under the cabinet, or the solenoid fails and the dispenser and ice maker stop getting water.

Common repairs we do

What we close on the truck.

  • Door gasket worn from heavy daily use. Gasket hardens or tears faster on a full-household fridge than a lightly used unit. Cold leaks out, compressor runs long.
  • Start relay failure. Compressor clicks but won't start. Common failure from frequent cycling.
  • Evaporator fan motor failure. Compressor runs constantly, box stays warm.
  • Defrost drain clogged. Water pools under the crisper drawers. Drain cleared and heater checked.

Pricing and warranty

What it costs. What we stand behind.

  • $99

    Diagnostic visit. Credited toward the repair.

  • 3 mo to 2 yr

    Parts and labor warranty on completed repairs, from 3 months to 2 years depending on the type of repair. In writing before we start.

  • CSLB

    #1136642. Bonded and insured. We file warranty paperwork when applicable.

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FAQ

Refrigeration Repair in East Palo Alto questions, answered.

  • Do you work with landlords or only tenants?
    Either. We coordinate with whoever is arranging the repair and keep both sides clear on scope and price.
  • Is an older rental fridge worth repairing?
    Often, yes, if the compressor is still good. A gasket, a relay, or a fan motor is a small cost against replacing the whole unit.
  • How fast can you get to East Palo Alto?
    Our Peninsula technician lives in San Mateo County, close by, and covers it alongside Palo Alto and Menlo Park.

Need refrigeration repair in East Palo Alto?

Tell us what is broken. We will quote it.

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What kind of appliance?
Which brand?

If it is a dishwasher, check the dishwasher step first. We turn down LG, Samsung, Bosch, KitchenAid, Whirlpool, Jenn-Air dishwashers.

What's wrong, or what do you need?
Where can we reach you?

Request received.

Andrew will call you back during business hours to confirm the visit.