Samsung Refrigerator Leaking Water: Drain Line Fix

A Samsung RF23J9011SR refrigerator leaking water in Tustin, CA turned out to have a clogged drain line. Here’s how I diagnosed and fixed it.
LBC Oven Not Holding Temperature? Door Lock & Relay Fix

An LBC Bakery LMO-G oven was cutting in and out and not holding temperature. The fix: a failed door lock and power relay, both replaced.
Gas Fryer Not Working? A Repair Call from Irvine

A gas fryer not working in Irvine turned out to have a miswired gas valve and a damaged thermostat. Here is how I diagnosed and fixed both.
Sub-Zero Refrigerator Not Cooling? Evaporator Leak Fix

A Sub-Zero refrigerator not cooling in Irvine turned out to be an evaporator coil leak. Here’s the temporary fix I did and what the full repair involves.
GE Monogram Microwave Not Heating: Magnetron Fix

A 20-year-old GE Monogram microwave not heating turned out to be a dead magnetron. Here’s how I diagnosed and fixed it, plus what you can check yourself.
Dryer Repair in Irvine – Loud Noise and Fire Hazard Prevented

A customer reached out to us regarding their dryer, which had started making a loud rumbling noise during each cycle. Upon arrival, our technician performed a detailed diagnosis and found that the support rollers for the drum were completely worn out, causing the drum to rotate unevenly and produce excessive noise. But that wasn’t the […]
Dryer Repair Newport Beach – Solving a Loud Noise Issue

A customer in Newport Beach contacted Cactus Appliance because their dryer was making a loud noise. When our technician arrived, the machine ran quietly. That made the problem harder to catch. We suspected worn parts and replaced all the internal rollers. After that, the dryer worked fine. But the next day, the customer called again. […]
Commercial Steam Oven Blodgett Combi Installation and Repair – New Restaurant in Orange County

We were recently contacted by the owner of a new restaurant in Costa Mesa who needed assistance installing a commercial steam oven Blodgett Combi that had been shipped from Florida. The unit was used, and while it appeared intact upon delivery, it quickly became clear that something wasn’t right — the oven wouldn’t start. Our […]
Washer Repair in North Tustin – Error Code E11 Resolved

At Cactus Appliance, we recently helped a customer in North Tustin who reached out with a frustrating issue — their washing machine had suddenly stopped working and was showing error code E11 on the display. Knowing laundry was piling up fast, they needed a quick and reliable fix. Upon arrival, our technicians performed a full […]
Commercial Walk-In Refrigerator Repair in Costa Mesa – Fast Same-Day Service

At Cactus Appliance, we specialize in commercial refrigeration repair for restaurants, cafes, and other food businesses across Costa Mesa. One of our recent service calls came from a local pizzeria whose walk-in cooler had suddenly stopped working — a major issue when you’re storing large quantities of perishable ingredients. We arrived the same day and […]
