Such a great company! They went above and beyond, very professional, and I will be recommending them to all my clients, friends and family!
Same-day service from Star Appliance — all major brands.
Equipment We Service
Ovens & Cooking
Refrigerators & Freezers
Ice Makers
Dishwashers
Washers & Dryers
HVAC & Ventilation
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No time-slot picker — our dispatcher contacts you directly to confirm and schedule. Serving homeowners and businesses throughout the area.
Most jobs scheduled same-day or next-day.
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Such a great company! They went above and beyond, very professional, and I will be recommending them to all my clients, friends and family!
— Sherri D'Alessandro
Sean was very knowledgeable and professional. He saved the day! Our dryer was no longer heating. He came out the same day and diagnosed a burnt out heating coil. He was able to get it replaced and back up and running in…
— Kevin Dvorscak
Sean was efficient and considerate. Got our icemaker working, but also explained to me how to fix it, if it freezes. He was very knowledgeable in all things appliances any make and model!!!
— Bonnie Hall
Star Appliance is proud to offer specialized commercial kitchen appliance repair services right here in Waxhaw, NC, and surrounding communities like Charlotte, Matthews, and Waxhaw itself. For businesses owners and culinary professionals in neighborhoods such as Millbridge and Bent Creek, maintaining peak performance in your high-end kitchen equipment is crucial. Our team understands the demands of a professional kitchen, which is why we focus on providing swift, reliable service for premium brands including Sub-Zero, Wolf, Thermador, Viking, and Miele. We know that in a town like Waxhaw, which boasts a median household income of $144,544, there's a strong expectation for quality and efficiency, and our services are tailored to meet that standard. When a key appliance falters, it can disrupt operations and impact your bottom line. We handle everything from refrigeration units and ovens to ranges and dishwashers, ensuring your commercial kitchen runs smoothly. Star Appliance operates with a transparent diagnostic fee policy of a $120 service call, which is always waived when you proceed with a repair. This commitment to clear pricing and expert service makes us the trusted choice for commercial appliance needs across Waxhaw, ensuring your investment is protected and your kitchen downtime is minimized with professional, prompt attention from our factory-trained technicians.
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If you're noticing any of these, it's time for a diagnostic.
If your commercial oven isn't maintaining a consistent temperature, or your refrigeration unit is showing hot spots, it can compromise food quality and safety. This often manifests as inconsistent cooking results or spoiled ingredients.
A critical commercial appliance that fails to power on can halt kitchen operations entirely. This symptom indicates a potential electrical issue, control panel problem, or a faulty component preventing activation.
Unusual grinding, rattling, or vibrating noises from a commercial dishwasher, freezer, or other appliance are red flags. These sounds often point to worn motors, bearings, or loose components that require immediate attention.
What we typically find when we diagnose these symptoms.
Inconsistent temperatures are frequently traced back to malfunctioning thermostats or temperature sensors in ovens and refrigerators. These components are vital for accurate temperature regulation, and their failure leads to poor performance.
Commercial kitchens rely on robust electrical systems. Issues like tripped circuit breakers, damaged wiring, or failing control boards can prevent appliances from receiving power or operating correctly. This is a common cause for complete appliance shutdown.
High-usage commercial appliances often experience wear and tear on moving parts over time. Motors, fans, pumps, or compressors can degrade, leading to reduced efficiency, increased noise, and eventual breakdown if not addressed.
A handful of symptoms that mean it's time to stop and bring in a pro.
If you detect a burning smell, see smoke, or notice sparks coming from any commercial appliance, immediately shut off its power and call for professional service. This indicates a serious electrical fault.
Any substantial or continuous water leak from a commercial appliance, especially if it's pooling, requires immediate professional attention to prevent further damage or slip hazards. Turn off the water supply to the unit if possible.
For gas-powered commercial ovens or ranges, if you smell gas, turn off the appliance and the gas supply immediately. Evacuate the area and contact a qualified technician or your gas provider without delay.
Safe checks that may save you a service call. Never open the appliance — visual + power checks only.
Verify that the commercial appliance is securely plugged into its dedicated outlet. Also, check the circuit breaker panel to ensure no breakers have tripped, which can cut power to the unit.
Ensure all settings on the appliance's control panel are correctly configured for its intended operation. Sometimes, a unit may seem unresponsive due to an incorrect mode or lockout feature activated.
For appliances like dishwashers or ovens, check for any visible obstructions such as food debris, utensils, or packaging that might be impeding moving parts or blocking vents. Clear any blockages carefully.
Pay attention to any unusual sounds the appliance might be making, such as grinding, buzzing, or clicking. While not a fix, noting these sounds can provide valuable information for the technician.
For refrigeration units or ovens, inspect door seals for cracks or gaps, and ensure latches are fully engaged. A compromised seal can lead to temperature inconsistencies and excessive energy consumption.
For commercial dishwashers or ice makers, ensure the water supply valve is fully open. A closed or partially closed valve can prevent the appliance from filling or operating correctly.
What affects your final bill.
Diagnostic
120 service call waived with repair
Commercial appliance repair costs can vary significantly depending on the specific component needing replacement and the complexity of the job. Minor electrical repairs or sensor replacements are typically on the lower end, while major component failures like a compressor or complex control board can incur higher costs. We provide a detailed estimate after diagnosis.
Waxhaw residents and businesses count on Star Appliance for fast, reliable commercial kitchen appliance repair. Whether you have an emergency breakdown or need routine maintenance, our certified technicians are dispatched from nearby and arrive with the right parts to fix most appliances on the first visit. We serve the entire Waxhaw area including surrounding neighborhoods and zip codes.
$120 service call
Our technicians cover the following ZIP codes in Waxhaw, SC. Don't see yours? Call or book — we may still serve you.
We're based in Fort Mill and serve customers across Waxhaw.
1337 Hideaway Gulch Dr, Fort Mill, SC, 29715








We prioritize commercial clients to minimize operational disruption. While exact timing depends on current demand, we strive to offer prompt scheduling and efficient service visits across Waxhaw, aiming to get your business back on track as quickly as possible.
Star Appliance specializes in high-end commercial kitchen appliance repair. We expertly service premium brands commonly found in professional settings, including Sub-Zero, Wolf, Thermador, Viking, and Miele.
Our technicians are highly trained and experienced in commercial kitchen appliance repair. We maintain a commitment to professional standards, ensuring our team is equipped with the knowledge and tools necessary to handle complex commercial appliance issues.
For commercial appliance services, we have a $120 diagnostic service call fee. This fee is completely waived if you choose to proceed with Star Appliance for the necessary repairs.
Star Appliance proudly serves all of Waxhaw, including neighborhoods like Millbridge, Mineral Springs, Walnut Creek, and Bent Creek. We also extend our expert commercial repair services to nearby cities such as Charlotte, Monroe, Matthews, Indian Trail, and Belmont.
Such a great company! They went above and beyond, very professional, and I will be recommending them to all my clients, friends and family!
Sean was very knowledgeable and professional. He saved the day! Our dryer was no longer heating. He came out the same day and diagnosed a burnt out heating coil. He was able to get it replaced and back up and running in about an hour! Thanks again!
Sean was efficient and considerate. Got our icemaker working, but also explained to me how to fix it, if it freezes. He was very knowledgeable in all things appliances any make and model!!!
I can't say enough about the service I received from Sean at STAR Appliance Repair fixing my dishwasher. Sean diagnosed the problem, available parts, and completed the service the following day all while giving me step by step instructions so I was aware of t…
Our Samsung french door refrigerator had been icing up on the inside. Took a chance on this local repair company and what a blessing they were. I only had to wait 24 hours from the first call to have a repairman come to our home. I called on a Thursday to s…
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