Guides
Repair guides for Point Loma owners
Written by the people who do the work, for the owner who wants to understand the appliance before deciding anything. No sales pitch in them — the phone number is at the bottom if you want it.
Ocean side or bay side: the same warm refrigerator, two different causes
A refrigerator a few hundred yards from breaking surf and one a mile back from it fail in the same way for opposite reasons.
The temperature settings a built-in is designed for
Set the fresh-food compartment to 38°F, the freezer to 0°F and a wine cabinet to 55°F, then leave them alone.
Service history: what a paper trail on a built-in is worth when the house sells
A documented service history on a built-in is worth keeping for one reason, and it is a good one: it keeps the appliance out of the negotiation.
Appliance down in Point Loma?
Tell us the brand and what it is doing — we can usually name the likely repair before we arrive.