Blodgett Pizza Oven Overheating in St. Augustine, FL
Temperature climbs above set point, can scorch food or trip safety. Thermostat or thermal fuse. We fix this on Blodgett pizza ovens across St. Augustine. Most calls get a same-day slot — our vans cover this area daily.

Why your Blodgett pizza oven is overheating
A Blodgett pizza oven that is overheating tends to show the same signs: temperature climbs above set point, can scorch food or trip safety. Thermostat or thermal fuse. More often than not it traces back to a failed thermostat or sensor. Left unaddressed, the kitchen loses a station it can't work around.
Most likely causes
- A failed thermostat or sensor
- Blocked ventilation
- Clogged condenser or filter
- Stuck thermal fuse
Known Blodgett pizza oven weak points
- convection blower motor and bearing failures
- door gasket wear and hinge/spring failures causing heat loss
- spark igniter/ignition module and gas valve faults on gas models
- thermostat/temperature calibration drift and contactor failures on electric models
Quick check — and when it's not DIY
Start here — it costs nothing and rules out the easy cause: clear anything blocking the vents and make sure the space around the pizza oven allows normal airflow. Once you've ruled that out, if it still overheats with clear airflow, a thermostat, sensor, or fan has failed, and running it further risks a real fire hazard — this is where to stop and call.
How we fix it
We trace the overheating on your Blodgett pizza oven to its source instead of throwing parts at it. OEM Blodgett/Middleby parts are widely available; gas ignition and valve work requires a licensed technician per local code. Most overheating jobs finish same-day, at a flat price, under our warranty.
Independent commercial service experienced with Blodgett ovens; not an authorized Blodgett dealer.
What St. Augustine homeowners say
on the First Coast
“They squeezed our Blodgett pizza oven in on a busy day and still showed up inside the window. Genuine parts, done in one trip, and the invoice matched the quote.”
“No waiting around — the Blodgett pizza oven was diagnosed within an hour of the tech arriving. Flat price agreed up front, and they stood behind the labour warranty.”
“The Blodgett pizza oven broke right before the weekend and they still came out same-day. They clearly knew Blodgett inside out and had the part on the truck.”
Other Blodgett pizza oven problems we fix
Frequently asked questions
What's the price for a Blodgett pizza oven that is overheating?
Expect $200–$1,012 for parts and labour on a Blodgett pizza oven that is overheating. We charge a $149 diagnostic that comes off the repair total, and nothing begins until you approve a flat price.
Do you offer same-day service in St. Augustine?
Yes. We cover St. Augustine daily and offer same-day and emergency service. Booking earlier in the day gives the best chance of an afternoon slot.
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.
What does the call-out cost?
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.
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