

Sub-Zero · Built-in · Column · Wine · Ice
Sub-Zero Repair in Los Angeles
Built-in and column refrigerators, freezers, wine storage, ice makers and outdoor units — repaired in place, without disturbing the cabinetry.
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Our Branches
10 service territories across Southern California
What we repair
Pick your Sub-Zero
About the brand
Sub-Zero makes refrigeration and nothing else
Sub-Zero has built refrigeration in Madison, Wisconsin, since 1945 — built-in refrigerators, refrigerator and freezer columns, wine storage, undercounter units and ice makers. Cooking in the same group is Wolf, and dishwashers are Cove. Because the products are built into cabinetry and expected to last for decades, the question with an older Sub-Zero is rarely "repair or replace" — it is "which part, and can it be done without pulling the unit out".
Most full-size Sub-Zero refrigerators use dual refrigeration: separate cooling for the fresh-food and freezer compartments. That is why symptoms are so telling — one warm compartment points at one circuit, both warming points at something they share. The details of that diagnosis, by model line and symptom, are on our Sub-Zero refrigerator repair page.
Scope
What Sub-Zero doesn't make, and where to go
- Ranges, ovens and cooktops are Wolf. See Wolf appliance repair.
- Dishwashers are Cove. See Cove dishwasher repair.
- Washers and dryers — Sub-Zero has never made laundry.
Product lines
Classic, Designer, PRO — which one is yours?
Classic built-ins have the grille on top and come in stainless or panel-ready versions; older ones use BI model numbers, newer ones CL. Designer units are fully integrated columns and drawers that disappear behind custom panels. PRO models are the stainless pro-style refrigerators often paired with a Wolf range. Undercounter, wine and ice products round out the line. The model and serial tag is inside the unit, and reading it to us on the phone lets the technician bring the right parts.
Warranty and how we work
Under warranty, call Sub-Zero. After that, call us.
We're an independent repair company, not part of Sub-Zero's own service network, and we don't present ourselves as one. If your unit is still inside its factory warranty — and Sub-Zero's coverage on sealed-system parts runs well beyond the general warranty — call Sub-Zero at 1-800-222-7820 first. After the warranty, our residential diagnostic is $89, waived with repair, you get a written quote before work starts, and every repair carries our 90-day warranty on parts and labor.
Where we work
Sub-Zero service across Southern California
Ten branches cover Los Angeles, Orange, Ventura, Santa Barbara, San Bernardino, Riverside and San Diego counties. Tell us your city and the model when you call, and we route the nearest technician with the parts your Sub-Zero is most likely to need.
Los Angeles
Brentwood, Bel Air, Pacific Palisades, Santa Monica, Westwood, Century City, Culver City, Westside, Long Beach
Credentials
Licensed, insured, EPA-certified
Sub-Zero work is sealed-system work, and that takes EPA 608 refrigerant handling certification — our technicians hold EPA 608 Universal #1346255700410. We're registered with California's Bureau of Household Goods and Services under BHGS #A49573, we carry general liability and workers' comp, and every technician on our routes is background-checked.
See the full credentials page for license verification links.
FAQ
Sub-Zero service questions
Are you part of Sub-Zero's service network?
No. We're an independent repair company. If your Sub-Zero is still inside its factory warranty, call Sub-Zero at 1-800-222-7820 first; once the warranty is over, we're usually the faster call.
What Sub-Zero products do you repair?
Built-in and column refrigerators and freezers, wine storage, undercounter units, ice makers and outdoor refrigeration. Each has its own page in the 'What we repair' list at the top of this page.
Does Sub-Zero make ovens or dishwashers?
No. Sub-Zero is refrigeration only. Cooking in the same group is Wolf and dishwashers are Cove — we repair both.
Is it worth repairing an older Sub-Zero?
Usually. Sub-Zero units are built to last for decades, and most failures — fans, defrost parts, gaskets, ice makers, condenser airflow — are component repairs. We tell you plainly when a repair no longer makes sense, for example when a needed part is discontinued.
How much does Sub-Zero repair cost?
The residential diagnostic is $89 and is waived when you go ahead with the repair. A routine condenser cleaning typically runs $180–$280; other repairs are quoted in writing after the diagnostic and carry a 90-day warranty on parts and labor.
How fast can you come out for a warm Sub-Zero?
Same day when a technician is free, Monday to Saturday 8am–6pm. Call early and tell us the unit is warming; we prioritise refrigeration with food at risk.
Ready to schedule Sub-Zero service?
Same-day visits when a technician is free. $89 diagnostic, waived with repair. Written quote before we start.