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

KELVINATOR · SAN CARLOS

Service · All Kelvinator Models

Kelvinator Commercial Refrigeration Repair · San Carlos, CA

Kelvinator reach-in and freezer repair for the restaurants along San Carlos's Laurel Street and the shops and warehouses on the industrial east side, from an independent shop.

  • $99 diagnostic (credited toward the repair)
  • Same or next-day best effort
  • CSLB #1136642
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Kelvinator in San Carlos

Kelvinator refrigeration in San Carlos.

Laurel Street carries most of San Carlos's dining scene, a tight run of independent kitchens that lean on a Kelvinator reach-in or a walk-in to get through a full dinner service without losing product. Past the Caltrain tracks on the industrial east side, a different set of Kelvinator units run in warehouse break rooms and shipping offices, smaller boxes holding lunches and beverages for a crew that doesn't leave the building at noon.

We service Kelvinator as an independent shop, no factory-authorization claim attached. It's a straightforward commercial line, mechanical thermostats and simple electrics more than touchscreen control boards, so most failures trace back to a motor, a relay, or a gasket rather than a board that costs more than the fix is worth. We're trained on the R290 hydrocarbon charge running in the newer Kelvinator units too, and we hold EPA #1279674151528 for the sealed-system work.

A technician based here on the Peninsula, in San Mateo County, means San Carlos doesn't wait on a bridge crossing from our San Ramon base. The diagnostic runs $99, credited toward the repair, and you get a written quote before we touch anything.

Common repairs we do

What we close on the truck.

  • Reach-ins on Laurel Street losing temp. A busy Laurel Street kitchen opens its Kelvinator reach-in door hundreds of times through a dinner service, and that traffic stretches the gasket first. Once warm air starts sneaking past the seal, the evaporator fan motor works overtime and usually fails within a few weeks behind it. We carry both parts on the truck so a warm reach-in doesn't sit two days waiting on a shipment.
  • East side break-room coolers. The smaller Kelvinator coolers in the warehouse offices past the tracks sit in dusty bays where the condenser coil packs with grime until the compressor overheats and the unit trips off on its own protection. We clean the coil, test the start relay, and get the cycle running the way it should.
  • Sealed-system repair, done in-house. A refrigerant leak or a failed compressor gets recovered, evacuated, and recharged by us directly, not handed to a subcontractor. That work happens under EPA #1279674151528, and it covers the R290 hydrocarbon units too.

Models we service

Kelvinator product lines.

  • reach-in refrigerators and freezers
  • commercial chest and display freezers
  • glass-door merchandisers and coolers
  • back-bar bottle coolers
  • undercounter and worktop refrigeration
  • ice merchandisers and frozen-food display cases

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

Kelvinator service in neighboring cities.

FAQ

Kelvinator in San Carlos questions, answered.

  • Are you an authorized Kelvinator dealer?
    No. We service Kelvinator as an independent shop, licensed under CSLB #1136642, no factory-authorization claim. You get a straight diagnosis, not a pitch toward new equipment.
  • How fast can you get to a down unit on Laurel Street?
    A technician based here on the Peninsula means San Carlos doesn't sit behind a bridge crossing from San Ramon. I won't promise same-day on every call, but a real outage gets bumped to the front of the schedule. Call (925) 999-4095 and say it's down.
  • Do you only work Laurel Street, or the industrial side too?
    Both. We handle the restaurant reach-ins on Laurel Street and the coolers in the warehouses and shipping offices on the east side, same truck, same parts stock, same $99 diagnostic credited toward the repair.

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