Tampa Bay Area, FL
Kitchen, laundry room, garage or condo closet: a technician comes to you, tests the fridge, washer, dryer or range that quit, and tells you what broke. You'll have a repair price in hand and make the call before any work begins.
Tell us the appliance and your area, then how to reach you, and we'll follow up to arrange the visit.
Homeowner, tenant or restaurant owner, every visit follows one pattern: test in place, explain, price, then wait for your go-ahead.
Block-and-stucco ranches, two-story HOA homes with laundry upstairs, Craftsman bungalows, and condo towers with their own rules for contractors.
Read more RentalsTenants are welcome to book. The landlord or manager hears what failed and what it costs, and approves it before anything is repaired.
Read more Small businessesReach-ins, prep tables, ice and dish machines for restaurant kitchens and bars, plus break-room fridges and shared laundry rooms.
Read moreRefrigerators, freezers and ice makers, washers and dryers, dishwashers, ranges, ovens, cooktops, microwaves and wine coolers. Pick one to see the faults behind its most common complaints.
Warm fresh-food section, frosted freezer, sweating doors, puddles, odd noises, ice and water dispenser faults.
Front-load and top-load washers: no drain, no spin, slow fill, lock errors, leaks, shaking, musty smells.
Electric and gas dryers: no heat, long drying times, drum not turning, squealing, shutting off mid-cycle.
Built-in, panel-ready, drawer and compact dishwashers: standing water, no fill, cloudy glasses, leaks, wet loads.
Wall ovens and range ovens: no heat, temperature drift, dead broiler, convection fan, self-clean and lock faults.
Over-the-range, wall and drawer microwaves: no heat, sparking, dead display, vent fan, light and door faults.
Chest, upright and column freezers: soft food, thick frost, lids that don't seal, compressors that never stop.
Built-in gas, radiant and induction cooktops: no light, no heat, constant clicking, error codes, cracked glass.
Undercounter, nugget, outdoor and commercial ice machines: weak production, cloudy or hollow cubes, leaks, drain faults.
Built-in and freestanding wine and beverage coolers: too warm, too cold, noisy, fogged glass, dual-zone faults.
Stovetop burners and elements: gas burners that won't light or keep clicking, coil and glass elements that won't heat.
Whole-range problems on freestanding, slide-in, dual-fuel and pro-style models: controls, power, gas and installation.
Six things people describe when they book, and the part or condition most often behind each one. Each appliance page goes further.
Local conditions
Slab homes have no basement, so the washer and dryer often sit in an attached garage. Summer heat there piles onto the dryer's own, and a long or crushed vent can trip its safeties.
Damp air finds every worn door gasket, keeps front-load washer seals wet and slows dishwasher drying. Plenty of repairs start with seals, filters and airflow.
Afternoon storms roll through on most summer days. A nearby strike or a flicker can leave an electronic control acting up, so we test the supply and the board before swapping parts.
June through November. After a long outage, check breakers and GFCI outlets first, and keep anything that sat in floodwater unplugged until it has been inspected.
Five stages, always in this order. The About page goes into how we diagnose and price.
Appliance, brand and the symptom. Snap the model-number label and we can research parts ahead of the visit.
We test the appliance along with its power, water, drain, vent or gas supply until one part is shown to be at fault.
You hear which part failed and why it probably did. Ask to see it if you like.
One price for the repair described. Nothing is replaced and no work begins until you agree to it.
Parts are matched to your model number: the manufacturer's where available, and you're told if one is an equivalent.
Repair or replace
A lot of breakdowns trace back to one worn component, and swapping it out gives the appliance years more use. Other times the numbers point the other way: a machine at the tail end of its life, a part the maker stopped producing, or a repair priced close to a new unit.
In those cases we say so during the diagnosis, along with what the repair would involve and cost if you still want it. Built-ins and pro-style ranges often justify more effort, since replacing them can mean cabinet work. The choice stays with you.
A kinked supply line or a lint-packed vent will take out a new part as fast as the old one, so those get inspected too.
We fit the maker's own part when it's available. If an equivalent goes in instead, we tell you beforehand.
We aren't tied to any manufacturer, so one visit can cover an older top-loader and a built-in fridge from a different maker.
Gate codes, condo elevator rules, pets, the garage door, a tenant who'll be home: we ask at booking so the time goes to the repair.
Everyday kitchen and laundry names, high-end built-ins, and the commercial refrigeration and ice machines found in restaurant kitchens.
Seeing a logo here tells you we service that equipment and nothing beyond that. We hold no authorization from any of these makers, so an appliance that's still inside its factory warranty should go to the manufacturer first.
Tampa and the communities around it in Hillsborough, plus St. Petersburg, Clearwater and mid-Pinellas, west and east Pasco, and Spring Hill. Each area page lists its ZIP codes.
Type a ZIP such as 33629 or 33713, or part of a name like Westchase or Wesley Chapel, then open your page.
Coverage: 103 ZIP codes grouped into 13 areas.
5 areas · 42 ZIP codes
South Tampa, Downtown and Ybor, Seminole Heights, Westchase, New Tampa and Temple Terrace
Brandon, Bloomingdale, Valrico, River Hills and Dover
Apollo Beach, Ruskin, Sun City Center and Wimauma
Plant City, Walden Lake, Knights and the farm country around them
3 areas · 34 ZIP codes
Downtown and Old Northeast, Shore Acres, Kenwood, Gulfport and Lealman
Downtown Clearwater, Countryside, Feather Sound and Clearwater Beach
Largo, Seminole, Belleair Bluffs, Oldsmar, Palm Harbor and East Lake
4 areas · 22 ZIP codes
New Port Richey, Port Richey, Trinity, Bayonet Point and Hudson
Zephyrhills, Crystal Springs, Lake Bernadette and Dade City
Lutz, Cheval, Odessa, Keystone, Connerton and Land O' Lakes
1 area · 5 ZIP codes
Spring Hill, Timber Pines, Hernando Beach and the Pasco side at Shady Hills
What to expect, in brief. Anything specific to your appliance or your building is welcome in the booking notes.
Didn't see your question?
Describe what's happening and include the model plate if you can. We'll say what we can from that, and the rest gets checked at your home.
Parts of Hillsborough County, Pinellas County, Pasco County and Hernando County, split into 13 service areas: Tampa; Brandon & Valrico; Riverview & Gibsonton; Ruskin & Apollo Beach; Plant City; St. Petersburg; Clearwater; Largo, Dunedin & Palm Harbor; New Port Richey, Port Richey & Hudson; Wesley Chapel; Zephyrhills & Dade City; Lutz, Land O' Lakes & Odessa; Spring Hill. Coverage goes by ZIP code, and every area page lists its own. Polk, Manatee, Citrus and Sumter counties are outside our area, and so are the Pinellas beach towns south of Clearwater Beach.
Every area and ZIP code →Yes. Plenty of addresses in Town 'n' Country, Northdale, Egypt Lake-Leto and other unincorporated communities carry a Tampa mailing address even though they sit outside the city limits. We go by ZIP code, so if your ZIP is on our list, so are you.
The USDA and FoodSafety.gov put it this way: a fridge kept shut holds food safely for roughly 4 hours. A full freezer holds about 48 hours, and a half-full one about 24. Once the lights are back, look for a tripped breaker or GFCI outlet and give the fridge several hours to get cold again. If it never catches up, book a visit and we'll check the controls, fans and compressor start components.
Not necessarily. Household fridges are built to run within a stated room-temperature range, and a shut Florida garage in July or August can climb past it. The owner's manual lists the range for your model. If the unit also struggles indoors, or the manual says it's built for a garage, a part has likely failed and it's worth a diagnosis.
Turn off the two valves behind the machine, unplug it, and clear the water before it reaches the ceiling below. Then book the visit. Tell us the laundry is on the second floor and whether there's a drain pan under the washer, so the technician knows what to look at first.
Start at the electrical panel and any GFCI outlet nearby. If nothing has tripped, cut that circuit for a couple of minutes and then restore it; some electronic controls recover after a full power-down. A display that still won't wake up needs testing: the fault may be in the board, the wiring or the power reaching it, and we confirm which before replacing anything.
At your home, after testing. Once the failed part is found, the technician walks you through it and gives you a repair price. No part goes in until you agree. We don't quote over the phone because one complaint, like a fridge that's warm, can come from several different parts.
Yes. If the machine is worn out overall, its part is no longer made, or fixing it would cost nearly as much as a replacement, you'll hear that at the diagnosis. The decision is still yours.
Both. Most homes here are all-electric, so electric ranges and dryers are what we see most, but gas ones get the same attention. If you ever smell gas, skip the troubleshooting: get everyone out of the house and call 911 or your gas company once you're outside.
The manufacturer. We're independent, with no service authorization from any brand, and work by a third party can get in the way of a warranty claim. When the factory coverage runs out, or the maker declines the claim, we're glad to take a look.
Brands we work on →Gate codes or a guest-list entry, which entrance or garage to use, and any building rules for contractors, such as elevator reservations, sign-in at the front desk or set work hours. Sorting those out at booking keeps the visit on the appliance.
That depends on the week and where in the county you are. Get in touch and we'll offer an actual appointment rather than a vague window. If water is spreading or food is warming, say so when you book.
Longer reads on storm season, garage laundry and the repair-or-replace question: what's safe to try on your own, and when a technician should take over.
What to do with your refrigerator, washer and other appliances when a storm is coming, and how to check them safely once it has passed, flooding included.
Read WasherWashers and dryers in a hot garage or a tight laundry closet face heat, sloped slabs and long vent runs. What that does to them and how to set them up.
Read GeneralDeciding whether a broken appliance deserves a repair comes down to what failed, its condition, how it fits your kitchen and how long you plan to stay put.
ReadGet it looked at
That's all it takes to book. The label is usually inside the fridge on a side wall, around the washer or dryer door opening, or along the edge of the dishwasher door. Add the gate code, the parking spot or who'll let us in, and we'll handle the rest.
