B2B-focused commercial refrigeration service since 2016. We service True T-Series, Turbo Air M-Series, Traulsen reach-ins, and Continental prep tables — restaurants, cafés, catering kitchens, breweries, and hotel kitchens across San Diego County. EPA 608 Type I certified for sealed-system work. Flat $80 diagnostic credited to the repair. 90-day parts and labor warranty.
Restaurants, cafés, convenience markets, catering kitchens, hotels, and breweries across San Diego County depend on commercial refrigeration that runs every minute. We service True, Turbo Air, Traulsen, Continental, Beverage-Air, and Hoshizaki — same-day for urgent food-safety calls, after-hours dispatch by appointment.
Six reasons restaurants, hotels, caterers, and food-service operators across San Diego County book Spark over national franchise dispatchers.
We service True, Turbo Air, Traulsen, Continental, Beverage-Air every week across San Diego County restaurants, hotels, and food-service businesses. OEM parts on every truck for one-visit repairs.
Required for any commercial refrigeration sealed-system work — refrigerant recovery, leak repair, recharge to spec. Yurii holds Type I; full EPA-compliant equipment on every truck.
$80 service-call fee credited to the repair when you authorize the work. No hourly markups, no "we'll call back with the estimate" delays. Quote is written, fixed-price, and provided before work starts.
Calls before noon get same-day visits. After-hours and weekend service by appointment for hotels, hospitals, and 24/7 operations. Single point of contact for multi-location chains.
Every commercial repair backed 90 days on both parts and labor. Same fault returns, we come back at no charge. Standard on every job — not an add-on, not a haggle.
California Bureau of Household Goods and Services Registration #C 62399. Commercial liability insurance certificate on file — available for property managers, franchises, hotels, and HOA-managed properties on request.
Eight repairs we diagnose most weeks across San Diego County — OEM parts on the truck, fixed-price quote before any work begins, EPA 608 Type I where sealed-system service is required.
True T-23 / T-49 / T-72 reach-ins commonly fail with compressor short-cycling — usually condenser fan motor or relay. Diagnosis with multi-meter and clamp; OEM compressor relay or fan motor on the truck. EPA 608 Type I sealed-system work if refrigerant low. $420–$890.
Turbo Air M3R / M3F evaporator coils ice up from defrost timer or thermostat failure. We thaw, replace OEM defrost timer, and balance airflow. $320–$640.
Traulsen G-Series and AHF-Series door gaskets crack and lose seal under daily use. OEM Traulsen gasket replacement, hinge alignment, gasket-cooling test. $220–$440.
Continental DL27, SW32 prep table cold-plate refrigerant leak diagnosis with electronic leak detector — recover, repair, recharge to spec. EPA 608 Type I. $520–$1,180.
Beverage-Air HR / HF reach-in defrost cycle failure — defrost timer, drain heater, or evaporator fan motor. OEM parts on the truck. $340–$680.
Hoshizaki commercial refrigerator condenser-fan and module replacement. We carry OEM Hoshizaki parts for KMS, KME, KMB lines. $420–$840.
Delfield 4400-Series sandwich prep table cold-plate, condenser, and gasket service. Sealed-system check + OEM gasket and fan motor replacement. $420–$880.
Migration from failing walk-in to reach-in unit during peak service hours — we plan, dispatch, and execute the swap to keep your kitchen running. Custom quote.
Primary commercial brands — OEM parts stocked on every truck for one-visit repairs:
Secondary brands serviced — OEM parts ordered same-day from local suppliers:
Many San Diego restaurant owners and property managers also rely on Spark for residential high-end brands at their homes and HOA-managed properties — Sub-Zero, Wolf, Viking, Thermador, and Miele service available with the same EPA 608 certified technicians.
Four steps from the call to the repair. Single dispatch desk, single tech, single invoice.
Reach us at (619) 330-5105 or via the online booking link. We confirm your refrigerant type (R-404A / R-290 hydrocarbon / R-448A blend), unit model, last service date, and current internal temp — so the tech rolls with the right recovery cylinder, leak detector, and OEM gasket / fan motor.
Tech dispatched from Spring Valley HQ with full EPA 608 recovery setup on the truck — R-404A, R-290, R-448A cylinders, electronic leak detector, micron gauge, and digital temp logger. Most San Diego kitchens reached in 30–60 minutes for cooler-down calls.
Flat $80 diagnostic. Food-temp protection during work — if sealed-system service runs over 90 minutes we coach the kitchen on transferring perishables to a backup or iced cambro. Written, fixed-price quote before any refrigerant recovery or compressor work begins.
OEM parts from the truck where stocked, ordered same-day where not. 24-hour temp-stabilization recheck after sealed-system or compressor work — we return with the temp logger and confirm temp-hold across a full cycle (written log available for your DEH file). 90-day parts & labor warranty.
Most commercial refrigerator repairs run $220–$1,890 depending on parts and complexity. The flat $80 diagnostic is the same rate everywhere we go — credited to the repair when you authorize the work. Every quote fixed-price, not hourly.
Door gaskets, drain heaters, defrost timers, thermostat replacements: $220–$540. Most weekly preventive service — Traulsen / Continental door gasket swap, True T-Series defrost timer, Beverage-Air drain heater, condenser fan capacitor.
Evaporator fan motors, condenser fans, OEM defrost-board work, prep-table cold-plate diagnostics: $340–$880. Common on Hoshizaki KMS, Turbo Air M3R / M3F, Beverage-Air HR / HF reach-ins, Delfield 4400 sandwich prep tables.
Sealed-system: refrigerant leak repair, compressor replacement, condensing-unit service (EPA 608 Type I required): $640–$1,890. R-404A, R-290 hydrocarbon, R-448A blends — full recovery, electronic leak detection, vacuum to 500 microns, recharge to spec. Walk-in compressor, Continental cold-plate, evaporator coil leak service.
Every quote is written, fixed-price (not hourly), and provided before any work begins. The flat $80 diagnostic is credited to the repair the moment you authorize the job.
Eight questions San Diego operators ask us most often — dispatch speed, EPA 608 certification, brand coverage, multi-location dispatch.
Flat $80 diagnostic credited to the repair, 90-day parts and labor warranty, EPA 608 Type I certified, licensed and insured by the California Bureau of Household Goods and Services (#C 62399). Call our commercial line or book online — same-day for urgent dispatch, after-hours by appointment.
Below are typical price ranges for common repairs. Final cost depends on brand, model, and parts availability. Call us at (619) 330-5105 for a free upfront estimate.
| Repair Type | Typical Cost |
|---|---|
| Compressor Repair | $350 – $550 |
| Evaporator Fan Motor | $250 – $360 |
| Condenser Cleaning / Repair | $250 – $320 |
| Control Board Replacement | $280 – $460 |
| Door Gasket / Seal | $250 – $320 |
| Refrigerant Recharge | $250 – $420 |
| Defrost System Repair | $250 – $360 |
* Estimates for San Diego County. Prices may vary by appliance brand and model.
Spark Appliance Repair provides Commercial Refrigerator Repair across San Diego County: San Diego, Spring Valley, El Cajon, Chula Vista, Coronado, Del Mar, La Jolla, La Mesa, Mira Mesa, Poway, and surrounding areas.
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