Imperial Char-Broiler Burner Not Igniting in Middleburg, FL
Surface burner clicks but no flame, or no spark at all. Igniter, spark module, or gas valve. We fix this on Imperial char-broilers across Middleburg. Typical response time in this area is under an hour once you're on the schedule.

Why your Imperial char-broiler is burner not igniting
The first things owners spot on a burner not igniting Imperial char-broiler: surface burner clicks but no flame, or no spark at all. Igniter, spark module, or gas valve. On this platform it's most often clogged burner ports. Left unaddressed, the kitchen loses a station it can't work around.
Most likely causes
- Failed spark module
- A weak spark electrode
- Clogged burner ports
Known Imperial char-broiler weak points
- standing-pilot and thermocouple failures preventing burner ignition
- burner valve and orifice wear causing weak or uneven flame
- oven and fryer thermostat drift affecting temperature accuracy
- griddle plate warping and thermostat faults over heavy use
Quick check — and when it's not DIY
Before booking a repair, confirm the burner ports and igniter are dry and free of spilled food or debris. Beyond that, a gas valve or spark module fault means working on live gas and ignition components, which is licensed work in most areas.
How we fix it
We start with a full diagnostic on the Imperial char-broiler, confirm the real fault, then price it flat. OEM parts are available (Imperial is now Middleby-owned) through Parts Town and PartsFPS; gas work requires a licensed technician. You approve a flat price up front, and the work is backed by our labour and parts warranty.
Independent commercial service experienced with Imperial cooking equipment; not authorized by the manufacturer.
What Middleburg homeowners say
on the First Coast
“They squeezed our Imperial char-broiler in on a busy day and still showed up inside the window. Flat price agreed up front, and they stood behind the labour warranty.”
“Same-day response — a tech was diagnosing the Imperial char-broiler hours after I called. Genuine parts, done in one trip, and the invoice matched the quote.”
“The Imperial char-broiler broke right before the weekend and they still came out same-day. Clean, on-time, and they took the old part with them. Would call again.”
Other Imperial char-broiler problems we fix
Frequently asked questions
Can you come out same-day in Middleburg?
Yes. We cover Middleburg daily and offer same-day and emergency service. Booking earlier in the day gives the best chance of an afternoon slot.
How much does a Imperial char-broiler that is burner not igniting cost?
Typical costs for a Imperial char-broiler that is burner not igniting land between $200–$880, parts and labour included. The $149 call-out is applied to the job and the quote is flat — no meter running.
Is there a fee for the diagnostic?
The $149 diagnostic covers a full on-site inspection and is applied to your repair total. There are no hidden trip charges or surcharges on top of your quote.
What if the same problem comes back?
You're covered by our 1-year labour warranty and 6-month parts warranty. Should the same fault return inside that period, the follow-up visit is free.
Get same-day service in Middleburg.
Flat-rate pricing, 1 year labour warranty, and fast dispatch.