Family-owned electric fireplace repair in Lake Como
From a dead display to a rattling blower, our technicians repair electric fireplaces and inserts across Lake Como. Book a free inspection today.
- Licensed & insured
- Locally run
- Family owned and operated
- Same-day service available
Items our technicians check and price
- Power cord, plug and strain relief
- Display, codes and missing segments
- Repair versus replacement comparison
- Full function test after the repair
The electric fireplace repairs we handle in Lake Como
A fan that keeps running after the heat is off
Some models run the fan for a short time after the heater switches off, which moves leftover warmth off the element. Your manual says whether yours is built to do that. A fan that never stops, or stops and restarts all evening, is a different matter and worth a look.
Our technicians compare what the unit does with what its manual describes before calling anything a fault. When the behavior falls outside that description, we trace it to the control board, a relay or the room sensor and quote the part that is misbehaving.
A faint smell the first time the heat runs
Dust that settles on a heating element can give off a faint smell when the heater first warms up after months of rest. A light odor that fades within a short while is a different signal from a sharp plastic or electrical smell that stays.
If the smell is strong, keeps coming back or arrives with discoloration at the outlet or plug, switch the unit off and unplug it if you can do so safely. Leave it off until it has been checked. Our technicians inspect the plug, the cord, the wiring inside the cabinet and the heater for heat damage before anything goes back into service.
Crystals, stones and decorative logs
Decorative media can shift during cleaning or a move, and a misplaced piece can block the light that makes the effect look real. Some units rely on the media sitting in a particular position over the lights.
When we service the fireplace, we set the media back to the layout the maker shows, then check the effect with the room lights on and off. Broken or missing pieces go on the estimate as replacement parts where the model has them.
Rooms where an electric fireplace should not go
Manufacturers limit where their units belong. The Vital Spark manual says the fireplace is not intended for bathrooms, laundry areas or similar indoor locations and should never sit where it could fall into water. Damp rooms are hard on electronics.
If your unit lives in a spot like that and has started failing, our technicians tell you honestly whether moving it should come before, or with, the repair. Relocating the fireplace and adding any new outlet are separate steps, and the estimate says who handles each.
A family-owned team for electric fireplace repair in Lake Como
Orlando Chimney Service is a local, family-owned company serving Lake Como, and the people who answer the phone are the people who stand behind the work. We repair electric fireplaces the way we would want our own repaired, with the fault found before the part is ordered.
Every job carries our 100% satisfaction guarantee and our workmanship warranty. If something about the repair is not right, call us and we come back to put it right.
Other work in Lake Como
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- Fireplace InstallationPlan the fireplace before opening the wall.
- Ventless Gas Fireplace ServiceService the unit within its exact installation limits.
- Smoke Chamber RepairRepair the transition above the fireplace opening.
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Quick answers about electric fireplace service
Is it safe to keep resetting a heater that cuts out?
A single reset after something blocked the front is reasonable. Repeated cutouts mean the protection keeps catching a real problem, so stop resetting and leave the heat off until the unit is checked. Our technicians find what is making it overheat.
My remote stopped working. Is that worth a visit?
Try a fresh battery and a clear line of sight to the front of the unit first. If the unit's own controls still work, the remote or its receiver has failed, and our technicians can source and set up the right replacement.
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