HOSHIZAKI · FOSTER CITY
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Hoshizaki ice machine service for Foster City's lagoon-side clubhouses and corporate campuses.
- $99 diagnostic (credited toward the repair)
- Same or next-day best effort
- CSLB #1136642
Hoshizaki in Foster City
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Foster City is a planned waterfront community built around its lagoons, mostly condos and townhomes, and that shows in what I service here. HOA clubhouse kitchens with undercounter cubers for resident events, corporate campus cafeterias near the office parks, and a smaller cluster of restaurants around Foster City Boulevard and Metro Center. It's a lighter restaurant density than San Mateo next door, but the clubhouse and campus accounts are steady work.
Clubhouse machines here have the same idle problem I see in low-use settings anywhere, biofilm and scale building up in a reservoir that mostly sits between weekend events. What's specific to Foster City is the lagoon-adjacent air staying damp more consistently than a few miles inland, which slows condenser airflow over time and pushes head pressure up gradually on units that don't get walked past daily.
ADRIUM Service Solutions is a San Ramon shop, CSLB #1136642, EPA 608 certified for refrigerant work. Diagnostic is $99, credited toward the repair, written quote before I start. We're on the Peninsula seven days a week.
Foster City details
Hoshizaki service in Foster City: the local facts.
Foster City is about 22 miles from our base in San Ramon, in a straight line. We service ZIP code 94404 in Foster City.
Across the Bay Area we completed more than 1,200 repair and service jobs in the last 12 months.
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Published jobs near Foster City
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Hoshizaki KM-61BAH Ice Maker Cleaning and Descaling at an Emeryville Office
An office in Emeryville asked for maintenance and a cleaning on their Hoshizaki undercounter ice maker.
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Common repairs we handle.
- Slime and scale in low-use clubhouse machines. A clubhouse cuber that runs for weekend events and sits idle the rest of the week builds biofilm in the water circuit and drops scale onto the plate from standing water. Ice comes out tasting off or harvest slows on the first use after a quiet stretch. I strip the water system, descale, sanitize, and set a cleaning interval that matches how the HOA actually uses the machine.
- Condenser airflow loss from lagoon humidity. The damp air off the lagoons doesn't let a condenser shed heat as efficiently as drier inland air, and on a unit that isn't cleaned often the effect compounds with fin buildup. Head pressure creeps up gradually rather than spiking, so it often goes unnoticed until the machine starts underproducing. I clean the coil and check fan performance against spec on every visit here.
- Reservoir float switch fouling. Standing water in an idle reservoir grows slime around the float switch, and the machine either overfills or shuts down mid-cycle with a water fault showing. I clean or replace the float, sanitize the reservoir, and check the inlet screen while the panel is already open.
Pricing and warranty
What it costs. What we stand behind.
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$99
Diagnostic visit. Credited toward the repair.
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Written
Parts and labor, 3 months to 2 years depending on the type of repair. Quoted in writing before work starts.
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CSLB
#1136642. Bonded and insured. We file warranty paperwork when applicable.
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FAQ
Hoshizaki in Foster City questions, answered.
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Can you work around HOA clubhouse access and corporate campus badge requirements?
Yes, that's routine here. Tell me who holds the key or badge access when you call, and I'll coordinate the visit around whatever access window works, property manager or building office. -
How fast can you respond to a Foster City call?
We have a technician based in San Mateo County, so Foster City is a local stop for us, not a drive from the East Bay. I don't quote a fixed arrival hour on the phone, but the tech is close by, not crossing two bridges. -
What does the diagnostic visit cost?
It's $99, credited toward the repair. I write the quote after I've opened the machine and seen the actual fault, not off a phone description.
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