Freezers fail in fairly predictable ways, and many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Alsip and the Cook County area, with companies that mention freezer or refrigeration work shown first.
Who Repairs Freezers Near Alsip
40 repair companies serve Alsip from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Alsip, and other nearby bases include Chicago (7), Oak Lawn (6), and Palos Heights (3). Distances run up to about 7 miles. 6 list freezer or refrigeration work specifically. The closest is Alsip Appliance Repair, about 0.1 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 33 businesses.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 10 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 1.1, 1.2 |
The leading options for Alsip are Sears Appliance Repair (6.7 miles away, based in Orland Park, 4.5 stars from 287 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.1 miles away, based in Chicago Ridge, 4.3 stars from 894 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.4 miles away, based in Matteson, 4.5 stars from 389 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.3 miles away, based in Chicago, 4.6 stars from 612 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
- Door or lid does not seal or pops back open
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
Why Freezers Stop Freezing
Inside a Freezer Repair Visit
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Who Should Handle Refrigerant
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
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Freezer Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a freezer in Alsip, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Control board replacement: $300–$650 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Door gasket replacement: $150–$500 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?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the freezer repair cost guide and when to repair or replace.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Alsip, IL
Most freezer calls in Alsip come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Alsip
- Will you check the defrost system, fans and controls before looking at the sealed system?
- Is the technician certified to handle refrigerant if the problem turns out to be a leak or the compressor?
- How often do you repair your brand freezers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Alsip, IL
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Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Alsip
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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 Alsip faster and cheaper.