A pizzeria kitchen with a deck oven and navy painted cabinets, seen close at the pizza oven's mouth.

San Francisco Bay Area, CA

Pizza oven repair in Contra Costa County.

10 cities and neighborhoods across Contra Costa County, part of San Francisco Bay Area.

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What San Francisco Bay Area does
to a pizza oven.

Where pizza ovens sit in Contra Costa County, as across San Francisco Bay Area: tight patios and small shops, older housing stock, tower living, custom-built pizza ovens.

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Tight patios and small shops

A compact home pizza oven heats its small stone floor fast and loses the heat just as fast, and a thin floor cracks when cold dough or a wet peel lands on it hot, so a slower preheat and a spare stone are what a technician suggests there.

Older housing stock

Older neighborhoods keep some of the country's longest-running pizzerias, whose deck and brick ovens have been rebuilt around the same flue for decades, and a smoke or draw problem there is traced up the old chimney before anything in the oven is replaced.

Tower living

A pizzeria at the foot of a tower sends its deck or conveyor oven's exhaust up a long shared duct, and a weak draw there shows as smoke at the oven mouth or heat trapped in the kitchen, so the duct's fan is checked along with the oven.

Custom-built pizza ovens

A custom pizza oven set into stone often combines a refractory dome, a gas burner under the floor and a separate wood chamber, each with its own controls, so a technician checks the whole oven on a visit rather than the one part that stopped.

Where we go
in Contra Costa County.

10 cities and neighborhoods across Contra Costa County, part of San Francisco Bay Area. The same visit in each.

10places covered 6counties in San Francisco Bay Area 10repairs

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Alamo

Because Americans preferred redwood to adobe brick, an early road carried timber from the redwoods near Moraga through Tice Valley to Alamo.

Blackhawk

The Irish racehorse Blackhawk, which belonged to the Easton family, gave the community its name, and the horse was itself named for the Sauk leader.

Concord

Concord Pavilion, a 12,500-seat outdoor amphitheater designed by Frank Gehry, has hosted concerts since the Concord Jazz Festival of 1975.

Danville

Every year on the Friday after Thanksgiving, Danville lights its Old Oak Tree on Diablo Road.

Lafayette

East of the hills, Lafayette keeps a suburban, almost rural feel among rolling, grassy slopes.

Moraga

Saint Mary's College moved to Moraga in 1928 after starting out in San Francisco and later sitting in Oakland.

Orinda

In the 1880s the U.S. Surveyor General for California, Theodore Wagner, built an estate he named Orinda Park.

Pleasant Hill

Where Pleasant Hill's land has been left undisturbed, oak woodlands and mixed woods remain.

San Ramon

San Ramon is named for a Native American vaquero who herded mission sheep on the land.

Walnut Creek

Pioneer Homer Shuey laid out Walnut Creek's downtown streets in 1871 and 1872 on part of his family's cattle ranch.

A visit in
Contra Costa County.

Four steps from the call to a working pizza oven, the same in all 10 places of Contra Costa County.

What repairs cost

01Gas, power and draft come first
02The cause, and its cost
03Parts that ride along
04Fired up before we go

When a pizza oven
cannot wait in Contra Costa County.

Across Contra Costa County, the four problems where a pizza oven smells of gas, lets fire out of its mouth or into its chimney, gives off a burning electrical smell, or pushes its smoke back into the room.

All 17 problems