Service area · East Bay
The inner East Bay hills and flats, from Albany and Kensington to El Cerrito. Kitchen and laundry repairs in your home, by appointment.
From Berkeley, our technicians also cover Albany, El Cerrito, and Kensington. Our team works from a base in Berkeley, right in this area.
A few local conditions that affect how appliances wear, from public sources.
About 46% of Berkeley’s homes were built before 1940, the highest share of any of our hub cities. Older kitchens and basement or closet laundry often call for careful measuring and fitting.
Source: U.S. Census ACS 2020–2024, Berkeley (Census Reporter)
EBMUD’s map shows Berkeley, Albany and Emeryville served by its Orinda plant, whose 2025 water was very soft at 14–40 mg/L (1–2 grains per gallon). Follow your dishwasher manual’s soft-water setting.
Source: EBMUD 2025 water quality report
Choose your appliance to see common problems and what to expect. Every repair is available in Berkeley and the cities above.
Stacked washers and dryers or double ovens are $115. Your diagnostic fee is credited toward a completed repair when you approve the repair within 30 days of the diagnostic visit. Approvals after 30 days do not qualify for the credit.
For approved repairs, a 50% deposit is due at approval. The remaining 50% is due immediately when the repair is completed.
When Appliance Rescuers supplies the parts, the repair includes a 90-day warranty on those parts and our labor. If you supply the parts, neither the parts nor the associated labor is covered by our warranty. Contact our team with any repair concerns.
Repairs take place in your home in Berkeley and nearby, by appointment. We don’t offer walk-in visits at an office or store.
We serve 73 cities in all.