Appliance Repair
Refrigerators, ovens, washers, dryers, dishwashers — including Sub-Zero, Thermador, and True. Many customers use me for both.
Learn more ›AC, furnaces, heat pumps, mini-splits, thermostats, and accessible ductwork — repaired and installed by the owner, with the same rule on every job: find the real problem, fix it once, no upselling.
Sacramento summers hit triple digits, and the big temperature swings are exactly when systems give out. Whatever's failing, this is the core of what I've done for 20 years:
I stay current through ongoing factory training with Daikin and Goodman, and I work on all the major brands:
If the problem is small and the equipment is in decent shape, I repair it — always. When replacement is on the table, the price depends on three things:
Either way, you get options and my honest recommendation — the same one I'd give my own family. The decision stays yours.
I don't recommend it, and here's the honest reason: equipment purchased online usually can't be warrantied — not by the parts suppliers I work with, and not by me. The online price looks better, but you give up the warranty protection that matters when something fails.
Once or twice a year is a good rhythm — and changing your air filter regularly is the single cheapest thing you can do to avoid expensive problems later. A filter that gets too dirty will cost you in the long run.
If the repair is small and the equipment is in decent shape — repair, always. When replacement makes more sense, I'll say so, explain why, and give you options along with what I'd choose for my own home.
My standard hours are Monday through Friday, 8 AM to 5 PM. After hours and on weekends, I take calls for emergencies.
No — duct cleaning is a different trade, and I'd rather tell you that up front. I do repair and replace ductwork, as long as it's accessible.
Refrigerators, ovens, washers, dryers, dishwashers — including Sub-Zero, Thermador, and True. Many customers use me for both.
Learn more ›Walk-in coolers and freezers, restaurant refrigeration, prep tables, and ice machines.
Learn more ›Residential and commercial wine storage, kept at exactly the right temperature.
Learn more ›Mon–Fri 8 AM–5 PM · After-hours calls for emergencies · Sacramento & 50 miles around