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A backyard patio with a wood-fired pizza oven and travertine pavers, seen close at the pizza oven's mouth.

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Pizza oven repair in Santa Monica.

Santa Monica Place, at the southern end of the Promenade, reopened in fall 2010 as a shopping, entertainment and dining complex with more open-air space.

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What Santa Monica does
to a pizza oven.

The city adopted the county's restaurant grading ordinance in May 1998, and it took effect on July 1 of that year.

A citywide composting program keeps about 3 million pounds of restaurant food waste out of landfills each year.

Montana Avenue leans toward upscale boutiques and restaurants, while the Main Street district mixes eateries with clothing and specialty shops.

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On the water

When a hurricane or a coastal storm is forecast, a pizza oven by salt water has its gas closed at the shutoff, its door shut and its chimney capped, and afterward it stays cold until the burner box and the dome have been checked for water.

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.

Mixed housing

A pizza oven inherited with a house may have been built by a local mason with no name or model plate, so the first visit measures the dome, the floor and the flue before choosing refractory materials that match.

A visit in
Santa Monica.

Four steps from the call to a working pizza oven in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County.

What repairs cost
  1. 01Gas, power and draft come first
  2. 02The cause, and its cost
  3. 03Parts that ride along
  4. 04Fired up before we go

When a pizza oven
cannot wait in Santa Monica.

In Santa Monica as anywhere, these four put whoever stands at the oven's mouth, and the building around the flue, at risk, and they mean the gas or the power stays off until we arrive: a gas smell at the oven or its supply line, flame escaping the mouth or showing behind the panel or up the chimney, a hot electrical or burning smell, and smoke that fills the room instead of leaving by the flue.

All 17 problems
A stainless outdoor gas pizza oven standing alone on a counter at dusk, its door off and its stone floor cold and dark, the cabinet below open to show a propane tank with its valve closed. Gas, fire or smoke at the oven

Pizza Oven Gas Smell Near the Burner or Supply Line: Act First

6 causes, cheapest first

 A domed wood-fired pizza oven on an empty stone terrace at night, a tall orange flame curling out of its arched mouth and smoke rising toward a wooden pergola beam above, the fire on the pizza oven stone floor behind it. Gas, fire or smoke at the oven

Flames Rolling Out of the Pizza Oven Mouth or Chimney

6 causes, cheapest first

 A stainless electric deck pizza oven in an empty pizzeria kitchen after closing, a thin wisp of gray smoke drifting from the vent slots of its side control box, the pizza oven doors shut with the stone floor dark behind the glass. Gas, fire or smoke at the oven

Burning or Hot Wiring Smell From an Electric Pizza Oven

6 causes, cheapest first

 An empty rustic pizzeria dining room with a domed brick pizza oven at the far wall, a thick gray haze of smoke rolling out of the top of the pizza oven mouth and hanging under the ceiling, a low fire glowing on the stone floor inside, the tables empty and a window standing open. Gas, fire or smoke at the oven

Pizza Oven Smoke Filling the Room Instead of Leaving by the Flue

6 causes, cheapest first

Near Santa Monica.

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Pizza oven trouble in Santa Monica?

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