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Eastside and Hollywood Hills · sector 01

Viking Repair in Highland Park, Los Angeles

Viking repair in Highland Park, restorations from the 1910s and 1920s.

A restored kitchen is two kitchens deep

Restoration work around here tends to put an old room back and build a modern kitchen inside it at the same time. Period cabinet fronts, a boxed chimney breast or pantry doorway that was kept, and behind all of it a run of new units holding equipment the original room never contemplated. Two layers means two sets of dimensions, and they seldom agree with each other. What counts on a service call is which of the two layers is actually holding the appliance, because that decides what may be unscrewed and what is decoration and stays precisely where it is.

What that means for getting at the machine

Panels that look structural are frequently trim, and trim that looks purely decorative is sometimes doing real work. Access is therefore worked out carefully rather than quickly: the plinth or kick strip comes away first, fixings are kept in order on a cloth, and anything that will not come off without damage is left where it is and worked around. Where a machine simply will not clear its opening, the diagnosis is made in place and the components needed are chosen from what can be reached and measured, never from guesswork.

Booking a Highland Park visit

Call Viking Repair HQ Los Angeles on (213) 320-7007 and describe what surrounds the appliance: fitted panels, a period surround, a deep plinth, or plain cabinetry. If the plate can be reached, its model and serial let the right components be loaded before anyone sets off. Booking costs $89 flat, covering the call-out and a complete diagnosis, and that sum is credited against the repair when you approve it.

Reviews

What Los Angeles owners say

Calls in Silver Lake, Los Feliz, Studio City and Sherman Oaks.

4.9 / 51,584 reviews

  • Every burner lit except the front left, which sulked for weeks. He traced it to a corroded igniter lead behind the manifold, not the control board I was braced to pay for. Carried his tools up our stair street too.

    Araceli D.Silver Lake

  • Our oven browned one side of a tray and left the other raw, in a 1920s kitchen with barely room to work. The bake element had opened at one end. He showed me the meter, then fitted a new one.

    Roshni P.Los Feliz

  • Whenever a pot boiled over, the front burners quit sparking for days afterwards. The electrode had cracked and was shorting through wet porcelain. New electrode, ports cleaned out, and he was gone inside an hour.

    Nayeli B.Studio City

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Book a visit in Highland Park

Highland Park is in sector 01, Eastside and Hollywood Hills, and one desk books all six of them — say the street and what the machine is doing and it is in the diary.

Flat $89 to get someone out and the fault found · on site 8:00 am – 8:00 pm, seven days · desk answered 24/7

Wire brush, lineman pliers and three screwdrivers laid on a towel above small clamp blocks, a formed steel bracket, machine screws, nuts and star washers
Clamp blocks, a bracket and the fixings that hold them