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Bay Area Refrigeration Commercial Refrigeration & Ice Machine Service
(925) 999-4095 · San Ramon, CA · CSLB #1136642 · BBB A+

HOSHIZAKI · FOSTER CITY

Service · All Hoshizaki Models

Hoshizaki Commercial Ice Machine Repair · Foster City, CA

Hoshizaki ice machines for Foster City's lagoon-front restaurants, HOA clubhouses, and corporate campus kitchens.

  • $99 diagnostic (credited toward the repair)
  • Same or next-day best effort
  • CSLB #1136642
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Hoshizaki in Foster City

Hoshizaki refrigeration in Foster City.

Foster City is a planned waterfront community built around its lagoon system, and the commercial kitchen count here is smaller than a town like San Mateo next door. What we see instead is a mix, a handful of restaurants and cafes around Foster Square and the Marlin Cove waterway running Hoshizaki ice machines, corporate campus cafeterias on the office park side, and HOA clubhouses along the lagoon that keep a small bar going for pool days and community events.

We service Hoshizaki as an independent shop across all three of those settings. A lot of the condo and HOA buildings run through a management office, and we carry our certificate of insurance so a work order clears before we're on site. Diagnostic is $99, credited toward the repair, written quote before we touch anything.

Common repairs we do

What we close on the truck.

  • HOA clubhouse ice machines sitting idle between events. A clubhouse bar along the lagoon often runs its Hoshizaki ice maker hard on a pool day or a community event, then leaves it idle for a stretch after. That on-off pattern lets scale settle in the water circuit during the idle time, and the machine struggles to catch up when it's asked to run again. We descale on a schedule that matches how the clubhouse actually uses it, not a generic interval.
  • Corporate cafeteria undercounter units at lunch peak. A campus cafeteria on the office park side runs its Hoshizaki undercounter ice maker and beverage unit hard through a tight lunch window and light the rest of the day. The harvest valve and the compressor take the brunt of that stop-start pattern, and we see valve failures here on a pattern similar to other Peninsula office kitchens.
  • Built-in condo refrigeration and lagoon humidity. Some of the condo and townhome units along Marlin Cove run a built-in wine unit or undercounter refrigerator, and the humidity off the lagoon works into door seals and electrical contacts faster than a unit set back from the water. We check seals and contacts on these before they turn into a compressor or control board failure.

Models we service

Hoshizaki product lines.

  • KM-series cube ice machines
  • Undercounter ice makers
  • Ice and water dispensers
  • Refrigerated prep and sandwich tables
  • Sushi display cases
  • Stackable flaker and crescent units

Pricing and warranty

What it costs. What we stand behind.

  • $99

    Diagnostic visit. Credited toward the repair.

  • Written

    1 year parts and labor on the repair, 90 days on consumables. Quoted in writing before work starts.

  • CSLB

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

Nearby cities

Hoshizaki service in neighboring cities.

FAQ

Hoshizaki in Foster City questions, answered.

  • Do you work with HOA and property management offices in Foster City?
    Yes. We carry our certificate of insurance so a management office can clear the work order ahead of the visit, and we coordinate access through the office when that's how the building runs things.
  • Are you a Hoshizaki dealer?
    No, independent shop, no factory authorization claimed. Manitowoc certifies our ice machine technicians, EPA 608 certification is #1279674151528, and CSLB #1136642 covers the license side.
  • How does Foster City fit into your coverage area?
    Our Peninsula technician is based in San Mateo, right next door, and covers Foster City on the same route as Belmont and Redwood City. Response here does not depend on a truck coming from San Ramon.

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