Freezers fail in fairly predictable ways, and many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. The Boca Raton list below starts with companies that show freezer or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Freezer Repair Companies Near Boca Raton
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Boca Raton. 16 list an address in Boca Raton, and the rest are spread across Pompano Beach (14), Deerfield Beach (4), and Delray Beach (2). The farthest listed company is about 10 miles out. Of those, 10 mention freezer or refrigeration work by name. Nearest on the list: Abe's Appliance Repair, around 0.9 miles out. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.2, 1.7 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 21 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Boca Raton list: Djs air condition & appliance repair llc (5.4 miles away, 4.9 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Abe's Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 5.0 stars from 113 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gold Fusion HVAC & Refrigeration Repair (9.0 miles away, based in Pompano Beach, 4.8 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Aviv Appliances (10.9 miles away, based in Boynton Beach, 4.9 stars from 232 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Freezer Needs a Technician
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
- Chest freezer exterior feels hot to the touch for a long time
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
Food Safety When a Freezer Warms Up
Keep the door closed. Every opening lets cold air out. Put an appliance thermometer inside so you know the real temperature, and move food to another freezer or a cooler with ice if the repair will take longer than the freezer can hold.
Keep the refrigerator at 40°F (4°C) or colder and the freezer at 0°F (-18°C). Source: FDA - Are You Storing Food Safely?
Perishable foods held above 40°F for more than 2 hours should be thrown out. Source: USDA FSIS - A Consumer's Guide to Food Safety: Severe Storms and Hurricanes
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Freezer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with samsung freezer not working or not freezing or lg freezer not freezing.
Freezer Safety Notes
The Refrigerator Safety Act requires household refrigerators to have a door mechanism, usually a magnetic latch, that lets the door be opened from the inside, so older latch-door units carelessly stored or discarded where children can reach them remain a suffocation hazard. Source: CPSC - Refrigerator Safety Act (archived)
Keep the freezer at 0°F, leave a few inches of space around it for air circulation, and check that the door seals are airtight. Source: ENERGY STAR - Freezers
Freezer Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a freezer in Boca Raton, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Start relay replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Typical freezer repair: $135–$353 Source: Thumbtack - How much do freezer repairs cost?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the freezer repair cost guide and when to repair or replace.
Local Notes for Boca Raton
Most freezer calls in Boca Raton come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Boca Raton Repair Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on chest and upright freezers as well as refrigerator freezers?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Boca Raton, FL
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Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Boca Raton
Freezer Repair Near Boca Raton
Before you call a Boca Raton technician, check that the freezer is plugged in and the outlet works, that the door closes fully on the gasket, and that nothing is blocking the vents inside. Then note how warm it is and have the model number ready.