Maple Avenue Appliance Service
Welcome to Maple Avenue Appliance Service – Your Trusted Appliance Repair Experts in Powell River, Serving qathet from Lund to Saltery Bay.
At Maple Avenue Appliance Service, we understand how essential your household appliances are to your everyday life. When an appliance breaks down, it disrupts your routine and creates unnecessary stress. Our mission is to provide reliable, efficient, and affordable repair services to get your appliances back in working order swiftly. Owned and operated by Ken Palfrey, we are proud to serve the Powell River community with dedication and expertise.
About Ken
Ken Palfrey
Owner/Operator
With over 25 years of experience in the building trades throughout the Powell River/ qathet region, Ken brings a wealth of expertise to Maple Avenue Appliance Service. After graduating (with distinction) in the Appliance Service Technician Red Seal training foundation course, Ken started his apprenticeship with a prominent company in the Lower Mainland before returning home to establish his own venture.
Ken is an authorized warranty service provider for Amana, Bosch, Electrolux. Gaganeau, Frigidaire, Jenair, Kitchenaid, LG, Maytag, Thermidor, Whirlpool, and Samsung. He regularly updates his knowledge of these products. He has his “C” gas license to service gas appliances. Ken is fully insured with Worksafe coverage.
Mission
Ken’s mission is to provide exceptional appliance repair services that meets the highest standards of quality and reliability. He strives to exceed customer expectations through prompt, professional, and friendly service. At Maple Avenue Appliance Service, he believes in treating customers like family, and their appliances like his own.
Authorized Warranty Repair
Ken is an authorized warranty service provider for Amana, Bosch, Electrolux. Gaganeau, Frigidaire, Jenair, Kitchenaid, LG, Maytag, Thermidor, Whirlpool, and Samsung. He regularly updates his knowledge of the products.
With over 25 years of experience in the building trades throughout the Powell River/ qathet region, Ken brings a wealth of expertise to Maple Avenue Appliance Service. After excelling in the Appliance Service Technician Red Seal training foundation course, Ken apprenticed with a prominent company in the Lower Mainland before returning home to establish his own venture.
Warranty Partners
Client Repairs and Services
Ken also services out of warranty appliances! It’s often better to repair than replace – Keep your appliances running longer and enjoy the economic benefits! It’s also easier on the environment.Just give him a call, schedule an appointment and he will determine what he can do to help. A diagnostic fee will apply.
Reviews
“I was very grateful for the very fast and efficient professional service I experienced after calling this # when my fridge died last week. Highly recommend Ken and his service“
Phoebe Kingscote
“Great service! Great work! Highly recommend Ken!“
Peter leMoine
“Ken gave same day service, he is very knowledgeable and polite. I would recommend him without hesitation..”
Odiferous Musky
The Process:
Step 1: Schedule an Appointment
Contact us via phone at 604-414-8955 or our send an email to ken@mapleavenueappliance.com (or use contact form) to schedule a convenient appointment. We offer flexible scheduling options, including same-day and next-day services, to accommodate your busy lifestyle. HOURS: 8am to 6pm, M-F.
Step 2: Diagnostic Evaluation
Our expert technician will arrive on time and conduct a thorough diagnostic evaluation of your appliance. We will identify the issue and explain the necessary repairs in clear, understandable terms.
Step 3: Upfront Quote
Before any work begins, we provide a detailed, upfront quote for the repair service. Our transparent pricing ensures there are no hidden fees or surprise charges.
Step 4: Efficient Repairs
With your approval, our technician will proceed with the repairs using high-quality parts and industry-standard techniques. We aim to complete most repairs on the first visit, minimizing disruption to your day.
Step 5: Quality Check and Clean-Up
Once the repair is complete, he performs a quality check to ensure your appliance is functioning correctly. Your technician will also clean up the work area, leaving your home as tidy as we found it.
Step 6: Follow-Up and Support
Ken believes in providing excellent after-service support. If you have any questions or concerns after the repair, he is here to assist you. Your satisfaction is top priority.
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