Most freezer breakdowns trace back to a short list of parts: the defrost system, the evaporator or condenser fan, the thermostat or temperature control, the door gasket and, less often, the sealed system. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention freezers and refrigeration at the top.
Freezer Technicians Serving Augusta, KS
Our data shows 38 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Augusta. 1 list an address in Augusta, and the rest are spread across Wichita (29), Leon (2), and Towanda (1). 4 list freezer or refrigeration work specifically. Jim's Refrigeration & Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 1.2 miles from Augusta. Across 20 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 38 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 28 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 3 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.2, 6.1, 8.9 |
The leading options for Augusta are Mr. Appliance of Wichita (19.7 miles away, based in Park City, 4.9 stars from 1,234 reviews); Appliance Nerd (21.8 miles away, based in Wichita, 4.9 stars from 56 reviews); Jim's Refrigeration & Appliance Services (1.2 miles away, 4.7 stars from 9 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Larry's Appliance Repair (20.2 miles away, based in Wichita, 3.5 stars from 32 reviews).
Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
- Door or lid does not seal or pops back open
- Water pooling under or inside the freezer
Before the Food Thaws
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
Why Freezers Stop Freezing
How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in Augusta
Troubleshooting first? Start with lg freezer not freezing or samsung freezer not working or not freezing.
Refrigerant and Sealed-System Work
Refrigerant must be recovered before a refrigerator or freezer is scrapped; the final disposer in the disposal chain is responsible for recovery, and some municipalities will not pick up appliances until it has been removed. Source: U.S. EPA - Appliance Disposal
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
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:
- Refrigerant recharge (regassing): $200–$400 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the freezer repair cost guide and when to repair or replace.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Augusta, KS
Most freezer calls in Augusta come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
In Kansas, you can report a problem to the Kansas Attorney General Public Protection Division (Consumer Protection).
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Augusta
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand freezers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Augusta, KS
What temperature should my freezer be set to?
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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 Augusta faster and cheaper.