Reviews
Rated 5.0 by 134 customers
Most of the work we do in La Jolla comes from someone who has had us out before, or from a neighbour of theirs. That is the only marketing this trade really has.
Reviews
Our Sub-Zero freezer went out on a Sunday. They answered immediately and had a technician at our home in Bird Rock within two hours. Incredibly professional and fast service!
- ★★★★★
The technician who fixed our wine cooler was so knowledgeable. He explained the problem clearly and gave us a fair price. Excellent service for our home near La Jolla Shores.
- ★★★★★
Finally, a repair service that operates 24/7 as advertised. They were able to come late in the evening to fix our refrigerator in the Muirlands area. Lifesavers!
What people actually comment on
Almost never the repair itself — a working refrigerator is what was expected. What comes up again and again is the part around it: that the arrival window was real, that the price quoted was the price charged, and that the technician explained what had failed rather than presenting a total.
The second thing is that the appliance was serviced where it stood. Built-in units are fitted into cabinetry, often with stone worktops and panelled doors around them, and dragging one out to look at it risks more than the fault ever did. On this equipment the condenser is reached through the grille and the sealed system is designed for access in place.
Repairs that did not happen
Some of these reviews are for visits where nothing was replaced: a door seal reseated, a drain cleared, a filter that had never been changed. It is worth saying plainly that a diagnosis which ends in "this does not need a part" is a successful visit, and it is charged as a diagnosis rather than a repair.
Appliance down in La Jolla?
Tell us the brand and what it is doing — we can usually name the likely repair before we arrive.
What happens on the visit
- You describe the symptom. Brand, model if you have it, and what the appliance is actually doing. Half the time that is enough to know which part is coming on the van.
- We test before we quote. The grille or the rear panel comes off, temperatures are read at the coil rather than off the display, and the component is tested rather than assumed.
- You get the price first. Parts and labor, in one figure, before anything is fitted. It does not move afterwards.
- The repair, usually the same visit. The common failures on this equipment are carried as stock. Anything rarer is ordered as a factory-approved part and fitted on a second, scheduled visit.