CONTINENTAL · LOS GATOS
Service · All Continental ModelsContinental Commercial Refrigeration Repair · Los Gatos, CA
Independent Continental reach-in and prep-table repair for the higher-volume kitchens in Los Gatos.
- $99 diagnostic (credited toward the repair)
- Same or next-day best effort
- CSLB #1136642
Continental in Los Gatos
Continental refrigeration in Los Gatos.
Continental shows up in the busier Los Gatos kitchens, the ones running more covers a night and pushing their reach-ins and prep tables harder than a smaller cafe would. It's a solid mid-tier commercial brand, and when it's maintained it holds up, but grease-laden kitchen air and long shifts still take a toll on the condenser and the door hardware.
We service Continental as an independent company, no manufacturer authorization to claim, just experience with the platform. A lot of our calls are temperature-control complaints, a reach-in running a few degrees warm that the kitchen's been living with instead of calling in, which usually points to a fouled condenser or a control board that's starting to drift.
We're based in San Ramon, a longer run down here through 880 and 17, so we schedule Los Gatos calls into the route rather than treat every visit as a rush. Outages still move to the front of the day.
Common repairs we do
What we close on the truck.
- Condenser coils fouled by kitchen grease. In a busy Los Gatos kitchen, airborne grease from the line settles on the condenser coil faster than most owners expect, and a fouled coil is the single biggest reason a Continental reach-in runs warm before it fails outright. We pull and clean the coil, check the fan, and recommend a quarterly cleaning schedule for kitchens running a full dinner service.
- Door hardware and gasket wear. High-traffic doors on Continental reach-ins loosen at the hinge and the gasket channel over time, and once the door doesn't seat right, the unit runs constantly trying to hold temp. We re-set the hinge, replace the gasket, and check the door swing through its full range instead of just eyeballing it shut.
- Control board and thermostat drift. Older Continental units run mechanical or early digital controls that drift out of calibration, and a unit reading 38 on the dial while the food inside sits at 44 is a common surprise. We verify actual cabinet temperature with our own probe before trusting the display, then repair or replace the control accordingly.
Models we service
Continental product lines.
- Reach-in refrigerators and freezers
- Refrigerated prep tables
- Undercounter units
- Worktop refrigerators
- Roll-in and pass-through cabinets
- Display merchandisers
Pricing and warranty
What it costs. What we stand behind.
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$99
Diagnostic visit. Credited toward the repair.
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Written
1 year parts and labor on the repair, 90 days on consumables. Quoted in writing before work starts.
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CSLB
#1136642. Bonded and insured. We file warranty paperwork when applicable.
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FAQ
Continental in Los Gatos questions, answered.
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Is Continental a brand you're authorized to service?
No manufacturer authorization, we service it as an independent shop. We'll diagnose it honestly and give you a written quote before any repair. -
How quickly can you get out to Los Gatos?
We're a longer drive from our San Ramon base, so we build it into the day's schedule, but a genuine outage jumps the line and usually gets same-day. Open 7AM to 7PM, seven days. (925) 999-4095. -
What's the diagnostic fee?
$99, credited toward the repair.
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