Commercial Kitchen Appliance Repair Across Puget Sound
In a working kitchen, a dead range or a fryer that will not hold temperature does not just slow a shift, it can shut down a menu and put you on the wrong side of a health inspection. Food that cannot be brought to safe temperature has to be pulled, and equipment that cannot hold heat creates holding-temperature violations. We treat commercial kitchen calls as the operational emergencies they are.
We service the cooking and warewashing equipment found in restaurants, cafes, and institutional kitchens across Western Washington, including ranges, ovens, fryers, griddles, and commercial dishwashers. Commercial gear runs hard through every service, so ignition, thermostat, and control components wear faster and benefit from someone who diagnoses by measurement rather than by parts roulette.
What commercial kitchen repair covers
We repair the heat, ignition, and control systems that keep a commercial kitchen producing at safe temperatures, plus the warewashing equipment that a health code requires to run hot.
- Ranges and ovens: burners, igniters, thermostats, and safety valves
- Fryers and griddles: heating elements, gas valves, and temperature controls
- Commercial dishwashers: heat, wash and rinse cycles, and sanitizing temperature
- Control and safety: thermostats, high-limits, and flame-safety devices
- Holding equipment that must maintain safe food temperatures
When to call for commercial kitchen repair
In foodservice, a temperature problem is a compliance problem. Equipment that will not reach or hold safe temperature has to be pulled from the line before it costs you an inspection, not after.
Signs to watch for
- An oven, fryer, or griddle will not reach or hold set temperature
- A warewasher no longer hits sanitizing rinse temperature
- A gas burner will not light or produces an unstable flame
- Holding equipment drifts out of the safe temperature range
- A unit trips its safety device repeatedly and drops out mid-service
What commercial kitchen repair costs
Commercial kitchen parts and labor run above residential because the equipment is heavier duty and much of the work is gas and high-temperature. An igniter, thermostat, element, or gas-valve repair is priced by the part and access, while control-board and full-recovery jobs sit higher. Because downtime pulls a station off the line, we quote fast and prioritize getting you back to safe temperatures.
What drives the range
- Gas versus electric equipment and the safety components involved
- Whether the fault is a bolt-on part or a control or valve assembly
- Equipment capacity and duty rating on high-volume gear
- Priority scheduling when a station is off the line during service
How the repair works
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Prioritize by service impact
We identify which failed unit is holding up the line or creating a temperature-safety issue and restore that first.
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Written estimate
You get part and labor costs up front so the repair fits an operating budget and there are no surprises on the invoice.
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Repair with stocked parts
Common ignition, thermostat, and heat parts ride on the truck to keep a station off the line for as little time as possible.
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Verify safe temperatures
We confirm cooking, holding, and warewasher temperatures land in the safe and sanitizing ranges before returning equipment to service.
Commercial kitchen repairs carry our workmanship warranty on labor, and manufacturer part warranties pass through to you on the written invoice. We document temperature verification on the invoice so your kitchen has a record that equipment was returned to safe operating range.
Brands we work on
- Vulcan
- Hobart
- True
- Garland
- Frymaster
- Hoshizaki
Commercial Kitchen Appliance Repair questions, answered
How quickly can you respond when kitchen equipment goes down during service?
We prioritize commercial kitchen calls because a down unit can stop a menu and create a health-code exposure. When the fault is a common heat or ignition part we carry, many repairs finish the same day rather than waiting on an order.
Why does a temperature problem matter beyond slow cooking?
Health code requires food to reach safe cooking temperatures and hold within safe ranges, and warewashers must hit a sanitizing rinse temperature. Equipment that cannot do that has to come off the line, so a temperature fault is a compliance issue, not just an inconvenience.
Do you work on both gas and electric commercial equipment?
Yes. Gas equipment adds igniters, gas valves, and flame-safety devices to the diagnosis, while electric equipment centers on elements and thermostats. We verify safe operation on both before returning a unit to service.
Can you service commercial dishwashers and warewashers?
Yes. We repair the heat, wash, and rinse systems and confirm the machine reaches sanitizing temperature, which is the point a health inspector cares about most on warewashing equipment.
Do you provide documentation for our records?
Yes. We put the repair and temperature verification on the written invoice so your kitchen keeps a clean record that equipment was returned to safe operating range, which helps during inspections.
Related services
We serve homeowners across eight Puget Sound counties, Everett to Puyallup. See our full service area.
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