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Hoshizaki Commercial Refrigerator Leaking Water in St. Augustine, FL

Puddles around or under the appliance — could be drain pan, gasket, water inlet valve, or hose failure. We fix this on Hoshizaki commercial refrigerators across St. Augustine. Most calls get a same-day slot — our vans cover this area daily.

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Why your Hoshizaki commercial refrigerator is leaking water

The first things owners spot on a leaking water Hoshizaki commercial refrigerator: puddles around or under the appliance — could be drain pan, gasket, water inlet valve, or hose failure. Nine times out of ten it comes down to a cracked or clogged drain pan. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.

Most likely causes

  • Worn door gasket
  • Blocked or frozen defrost drain
  • Failed water inlet valve

Known Hoshizaki commercial refrigerator weak points

  • scale/lime buildup triggering cleaning cycles and harvest problems on ice machines
  • float valve, water pump, and bin control switch failures
  • dirty condenser causing high head pressure and error codes
  • evaporator and thermistor faults on CRMR reach-ins

Quick check — and when it's not DIY

Do this first — it takes two minutes: check for an obviously loose supply line, a door gasket that isn't sealing, or a drain you can reach and clear yourself. Once you've ruled that out, a leak that keeps coming back is typically inside the sealed system or behind a panel, and chasing it further risks water damage to electrical components best left to a technician.

How we fix it

Our technician runs a full diagnostic on your Hoshizaki commercial refrigerator and isolates the exact cause before quoting. Genuine Hoshizaki parts are readily available via authorized distributors; refrigerant/sealed-system work requires an experienced technician and regular water treatment is advised. Most leaking water jobs finish same-day, at a flat price, under our warranty.

Independent commercial service experienced with Hoshizaki ice and refrigeration; not an authorized Hoshizaki dealer.

Reviews · on record

What St. Augustine homeowners say

4.9
250+ Google reviews
on the First Coast
★★★★★
Our Hoshizaki commercial refrigerator quit on us and they had a technician out the same afternoon in St. Augustine. No runaround — they told me honestly what it needed and fixed just that.
Ryan P. · Verified customer
★★★★★
The Hoshizaki commercial refrigerator died mid-week and they had it sorted before I'd even rearranged my schedule. The tech explained exactly what went wrong before touching anything.
Heather C. · Verified customer
★★★★★
Called late at night and a tech was here by mid-morning to look at the Hoshizaki commercial refrigerator. Fair price, no surprise fees, and the Hoshizaki commercial refrigerator has worked perfectly since.
Eric V. · Verified customer
FAQ · before you call

Frequently asked questions

How fast can you get to St. Augustine?

We do — St. Augustine is on our daily route, with same-day and after-hours emergency slots. The earlier you call, the better the odds of a same-day visit.

How much does a Hoshizaki commercial refrigerator that is leaking water cost?

Expect $280–$1,300 for parts and labour on a Hoshizaki commercial refrigerator that is leaking water. We charge a $149 diagnostic that comes off the repair total, and nothing begins until you approve a flat price.

Is there a fee for the diagnostic?

A flat $149 covers the on-site diagnosis and rolls into the repair price. What we quote is what you pay — no add-ons.

Is the repair guaranteed?

Every repair is backed by a 1-year labour warranty and a 6-month parts warranty. If the same issue returns in that window, we come back at no charge.

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