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24/7 emergency refrigeration repair

Walk-in warm? Freezer thawing? Every hour costs you product. Call now and a Hammad technician will be dispatched to your business — nights, weekends and holidays included.

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Emergency refrigeration repair
Common emergencies

We fix these every day

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Cooler or freezer running warm

Temperatures creeping up, product at risk.

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Iced-up evaporator coil

Failed defrost, fans, heaters or drain lines.

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Compressor won't start

Electrical, capacitor, contactor or compressor failure.

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Refrigerant leaks

Leak search, repair, evacuation and recharge.

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Loud or unusual noises

Fan motors, bearings, and failing components.

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Door, gasket & heater failures

Doors that won't seal or freeze shut.

While you wait for our technician

  1. Keep doors closed — a full, closed cooler holds temp for hours.
  2. Move high-value or temperature-critical product to a working unit.
  3. Check the breaker and power switch.
  4. Look for ice on the coil or water on the floor and tell us when you call.
  5. Don't keep resetting the unit — it can damage the compressor.
Our response

Fast, prepared and upfront

  • Answered 24 hours a day, 7 days a week
  • Technicians dispatched across the Greater Bay Area
  • Common parts carried on every truck for first-visit fixes
  • Clear diagnosis and price before repairs begin
  • Temps verified before we leave

Emergency repair FAQ

How fast can you get here?

We dispatch immediately and prioritize active emergencies. Call (510) 575-3019 for a current arrival estimate for your location.

What does an after-hours call cost?

Ask when you call — we'll tell you the cost up front before we roll.

Can you fix it on the first visit?

Most of the time, yes. Our trucks carry common parts like fan motors, capacitors, contactors, controls and refrigerant.

Should I throw out my product?

Follow your food-safety plan. Keeping doors closed buys you time — call us first.

Don't lose another hour of product.

Call now — a technician will be dispatched to your location.