A freezer that quietly stops freezing costs more than the repair once the food inside is lost, so speed matters more here than with most appliances. Below are the companies within reach of Leadville, sorted by how closely they match freezer work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Freezers Near Leadville
We found 15 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Leadville. 2 list an address in Leadville, and the rest are spread across Avon (2), Edwards (2), and Salida (2). Distances run up to about 60 miles. 4 list freezer or refrigeration work specifically. Nearest on the list: Manny's Appliance, around 0.3 miles out. The 14 rated companies in range average 3.5 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Leadville is inside its regular service area.
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| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 15 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 4 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 4 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.4, 14.3 |
At the top of the Leadville list: Andy's Appliance Repair (0.4 miles away, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Vail, Aspen, and Glenwood (27.9 miles away, based in Avon, 4.9 stars from 256 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (59.8 miles away, based in Gunnison, 1.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Artisan (14.3 miles away, based in Alma, 5.0 stars from 28 reviews).
Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
- Heavy frost on the back wall or around the door
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
- Compressor hums but will not start
Why Freezers Stop Freezing
What a Freezer Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with lg freezer not freezing or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Before Anyone Opens the Sealed System
Under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, technicians who maintain, service or repair equipment that could release refrigerant into the air must hold EPA Section 608 certification; small appliances such as household refrigerators fall under the Type 1 category. Source: U.S. EPA - Section 608 Technician Certification
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
What Freezer Repair Costs in Leadville
Before replacing a freezer in Leadville, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Start relay replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Upright freezer repair: $50–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the freezer repair cost guide and when to repair or replace.
What Leadville Owners Should Know
Most freezer calls in Leadville come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
Colorado's Division of Professions and Occupations has no appliance repair license; its trade licenses cover plumbing and electrical work. Source: Occupational Professions (Colorado DORA Division of Professions and Occupations)
In Colorado, you can check a license with the Colorado DORA License Lookup or report a problem to the Colorado Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Leadville
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair your brand freezers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Leadville, CO
What temperature should my freezer be set to?
Why is my freezer warm but the motor is running?
How much does freezer repair cost in Leadville?
What should I do with the food while I wait?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Leadville
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A thermometer reading, a note on whether the compressor is running and the model number in hand make any freezer repair in Leadville faster and cheaper.