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Symmes Corner
Symmes Corner covers the west side around Cambridge and Bacon Streets, a steadier mix of postwar Capes, ranches and split-levels. Kitchens run smaller here and are more likely to hold an under-counter unit than a full column.
Repairs
What we are called out for in Symmes Corner
- Refrigerator Repair Both sections slowly losing temperature together
- Freezer Repair Ice sheet forming across the freezer floor
- Ice Maker Repair Production dropping to a handful of cubes a day
- Wine Cooler Repair Zone temperatures reading the same when they should differ
Flat $95 service call in Symmes Corner, credited against an approved repair. 8:00 am – 8:00 pm, seven days; the phone is answered 24/7.
How it goes
Four stages, and you know the price at the third
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The call
Model and serial number, what it is doing, and when it started. Most of what we need to bring is decided on this call rather than in your kitchen.
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The visit
Temperatures logged against the setpoint, condenser and evaporator behaviour, defrost cycle, drain path, seals. Readings before conclusions.
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The number
Parts and labour quoted as one figure before anything is opened. The $95 service call is already in it if you go ahead.
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The repair
Done in the kitchen where the unit allows it. If a part has to be ordered, the return visit is part of the quoted figure and not an extra call.
Reviews
From Symmes Corner and around it
4.9out of 5across 1366 reviews
5 out of 5
Interior lights were on but nothing cooled at all in our postwar Cape kitchen. The start relay had failed. He carried the part, tested current draw afterwards, and left the toe kick vacuumed out behind him.
Amara D.Symmes Corner
5 out of 5
Temperature climbed every night and came back down by mid morning. The door was catching on new flooring and never quite latching once the house cooled and settled. Hinge shimmed, and the problem is gone.
Rafael T.Symmes Corner
5 out of 5
Production had dropped to a handful of cubes a day. The inlet screen was choked with sediment after work on the street main. Cleaned out, filter changed, and we had full bins again inside a day.
Estelle J.Symmes Corner
Book the visit
Symmes Corner kitchens — call and describe what the unit is doing.
(781) 675-1098Flat $95 service call, credited against an approved repair.
Cost
Quoted in full before anything is opened
Flat $95 service call covering the visit and full diagnosis, credited against the repair once you approve it. The bands below are where most repairs land once the fault is known.
- Door gasket or seal replacement$290–$760
- Evaporator or condenser fan motor$320–$650
- Defrost heater, thermostat or sensor$280–$680
- Ice maker, water valve or supply line$300–$700
- Electronic control board$480–$920
- Compressor or sealed-system repair$1,000–$2,330
Worth repairing? A comparable new unit runs $8,270 to $19,510
A comparable built-in refrigerator, appliance only — before delivery, installation, custom panels or cabinetry work. Undercounter and wine units sit below this band; a column replacement is usually two purchases rather than one.
What moves a job inside its band
Which circuit failed
A door seal, a fan motor, a defrost heater and a sealed system sit at very different points on the same range. What failed decides most of the figure before anything else does.
Whether the part is still made
A current platform part arrives in days. A superseded board or a discontinued evaporator means a supersession lookup and a longer wait, and that shows up in the quote honestly.
What it takes to reach it
A hillside house with the unit backed onto an exterior wall, or a column boxed in by a stone counter, is more work to open than a unit that rolls forward. Access is quoted, not discovered.
One trip or two
If the part is on the van it finishes that day. If not, the return is inside the quoted figure rather than added to it afterwards.