Grill Repair in Miami, FL

South Florida cooks outdoors all twelve months, and the salt air makes grills pay for it. Berne Appliance Repair services gas grills, built-in BBQ islands, and outdoor kitchen equipment across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach — freestanding carts and the built-in units that come with the house. Same-day appointments most days, a flat $59 diagnostic applied to the repair, and a 4.79-star record across 1,199 reviews built over eleven years and 30,300+ jobs. We test the failed component, quote in writing, and carry the igniter and burner stock that fits — because grill igniters are not universal, whatever the hardware store says.

Brands we service

Freestanding: Weber (Genesis, Spirit, Summit), Napoleon, Char-Broil, KitchenAid, and Nexgrill. Built-in and outdoor kitchen: Lynx, DCS, Fire Magic, Blaze, Bull, Alfresco, Twin Eagles, Summerset, Coyote, Viking, and Grand Cafe. Natural gas and propane both. We also service outdoor pizza ovens — Lynx Napoli, Alfa, and the built-in units that share the island’s gas line.

Common grill problems — symptom, cause & fix

Igniter clicks but will not light / no spark at all

A dead AA-battery module is the lucky case. Past that it is a failed electrode, a cracked ceramic insulator, or a corroded spark wire. Igniter kits are model-specific — we match by the model sticker, not by eye, and stock the common Weber and built-in island kits.

Rusted or crumbling burner tubes, uneven flame

Within a mile of the water, salt air eats steel burner tubes in three to five seasons. Uneven flame, hot spots at one end, or flakes of rust in the firebox mean the tubes are done. We replace tubes, flavorizer bars, and heat plates with stainless parts rated for coastal use.

Low flame on every burner after a tank swap

The regulator’s bypass safety has tripped, or the regulator itself is failing. The fix is a reset done in the right order or a new regulator and hose — a cheap repair that gets mistaken for a dead grill more than any other call we run.

Gas smell, a valve that will not turn, or a burner that stays on

Control valves and the manifold wear out, and on a gas appliance that is not a wait-and-see item. We leak-test with solution at every fitting, replace the failed valve or manifold, and verify the system holds pressure before we leave.

Rotisserie motor, ignition lights, or island accessories dead

Built-in islands run 110V for rotisserie motors, halogen lights, and sear-burner igniters. We trace the circuit, replace the motor or transformer, and get the island’s accessories back on line along with the burners.

Typical repair pricing

*Parts and labor, residential. Final price is confirmed in writing after diagnosis; the $59 diagnostic is credited toward the repair if you proceed.

Why homeowners call Berne for grill repair

• Built-in islands and freestanding carts — including the high-end Lynx and Fire Magic units most companies will not touch.
• $59 flat diagnostic, free with the repair.
• Model-matched parts — igniters, tubes, and valves ordered by sticker, sized for coastal corrosion.
• Same-day service across Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach most days.
• W-2 technicians and a 90-day labor warranty.
• 4.79★ across 1,199 reviews, 30,300+ jobs since 2015.

Service area

We serve Miami, Miami Beach, Coral Gables, Aventura, Fort Lauderdale, Hollywood, Pembroke Pines, Boca Raton, Delray Beach, and the surrounding Tri-County communities.

Frequently asked questions

Do you repair built-in grills in outdoor kitchens?

Yes — that is most of our grill work. Built-in units cannot be hauled to a shop, and replacing one means masonry work, so a repair usually wins the math easily.

My grill is fifteen years old. Can you still get parts?

Usually. Lynx, DCS, Fire Magic, and Weber keep long parts tails, and igniters, valves, and tubes are rebuildable on most quality grills. We check part availability before you commit to the visit if you give us the model number.

Can you convert my grill between propane and natural gas?

On models the manufacturer rates for conversion, yes — orifices, regulator, and a leak test. On grills not rated for it we will tell you no, because that is a safety line we do not cross.

Is it worth repairing, or should I buy a new grill?

A $190 tube set that saves a $3,000 built-in Lynx is an easy yes. A rusted-through $250 cart grill is an easy no. We give you the honest math at diagnosis — the $59 fee applies to the repair either way.

Book your grill repair

Call (754) 345-4515 or request service online. We diagnose the ignition, gas flow, and burners in one visit, quote in writing, and most repairs finish the same day the parts land.

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