Common fault
What is the loud humming or rattling from my refrigerator?
Short answer
Noise from a built-in almost always comes from the top or bottom grille rather than from inside the cabinet. A condenser fan that has picked up dust or a stray piece of packaging rattles; compressor mounts that have hardened with age hum through the cabinetry. Neither is urgent on the day, but a fan that eventually seizes takes the cooling with it — and by then the repair is no longer a fan.
If that matches what your appliance is doing, say so when you call — it tells us which parts to bring, and most of these are finished in one visit.
Reviews
What Point Loma Expert customers say
When our Sub-Zero refrigerator broke down during the holiday, their service was a lifeline. A technician was dispatched quickly to Loma Portal and resolved the issue the same day. Genuine 24/7 support that truly helps in emergencies.
Extremely professional service from start to finish. The technician in La Playa was courteous and knowledgeable, quickly fixing our freezer. Pricing was honest and upfront. Highly recommend their reliable team.
Our wine cooler wasn’t maintaining temperature. They understood the urgency, arrived the same day, and swiftly replaced a faulty sensor from the technician’s truck. Exceptional, efficient service near Sunset Cliffs.
Rated 4.8 from 103 customer reviews.
Appliance down in Point Loma Expert?
Tell us the brand and what it is doing — we can usually name the likely repair before we arrive.