Freezers fail in fairly predictable ways, and many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. Below are the companies within reach of South Highpoint, sorted by how closely they match freezer work, then by distance and public ratings.
Freezer Repair Companies Near South Highpoint
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of South Highpoint. The rest are spread across Clearwater (15), St. Petersburg (10), and Largo (8). The closest is Teodor Appliance Repair, about 1.0 miles away. Of those, 6 mention freezer or refrigeration work by name. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 11 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 2.2, 2.6 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 12 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 28 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for South Highpoint: American Appliance Inc (6.2 miles away, based in St. Petersburg, 4.6 stars from 1,291 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CityTech Appliance Repair Largo (2.6 miles away, based in Largo, 4.8 stars from 488 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Same-Day Appliance Repair (8.5 miles away, based in St. Petersburg, 4.9 stars from 942 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Pinellas County (9.6 miles away, based in Oldsmar, 4.9 stars from 608 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Freezer Needs a Technician
- Chest freezer exterior feels hot to the touch for a long time
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
- Water pooling under or inside the freezer
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Freezer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with freezer not freezing or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Safety Before Any Repair
Before discarding an old wine cooler or beverage center, take the doors off and leave the shelves in place so children cannot easily climb inside. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Chest freezers are usually more efficient than uprights because their top-opening lid lets less cold air escape. Source: ENERGY STAR - Freezers
Freezer Repair Cost Ranges
Most freezer repairs come down to one part and an hour or two of labor, which is why many are worth pricing before you shop for a new freezer. Published ranges:
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Start relay replacement: $75–$300 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?
- Typical freezer repair: $135–$353 Source: Thumbtack - How much do freezer repairs cost?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit 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.
What South Highpoint Owners Should Know
Most freezer calls in South Highpoint 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.
Before You Book in South Highpoint
- Is the technician certified to handle refrigerant if the problem turns out to be a leak or the compressor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Freezer Repair FAQs: South Highpoint, FL
What causes heavy frost buildup?
What does a freezer repair usually cost?
Do you repair chest and upright freezers?
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Freezer Repair Near South Highpoint
Before you call a South Highpoint 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.