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.
Who Repairs Freezers Near Berea
15 repair companies serve Berea from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Berea, and other nearby bases include Danville (5), Winchester (3), and Richmond (2). Distances run up to about 29 miles. 5 list freezer or refrigeration work specifically. B&R Appliance Repair. is the nearest, roughly 3.8 miles from Berea. Rated companies nearby average 3.9 stars across 15 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Berea. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 10 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 4 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.8, 9.6, 12.9 |
At the top of the Berea list: EJ's Appliance Repair (28.3 miles away, based in Winchester, 4.8 stars from 617 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (26.7 miles away, based in Danville, 4.3 stars from 81 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Home Services (9.6 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.5 stars from 68 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (28.5 miles away, based in Lexington, 4.5 stars from 120 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Freezer Repair
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
- Water pooling under or inside the freezer
- Chest freezer exterior feels hot to the touch for a long time
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
Why Freezers Stop Freezing
How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in Berea
Troubleshooting first? Start with repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or lg freezer not freezing.
Freezer Safety Notes
Children can become trapped and suffocate in old, unused refrigerators; remove the doors before storing or discarding one, or chain and padlock a door that cannot be removed. Source: CPSC - CPSC Warns About Children Suffocating in Old, Unused Refrigerators
Manual-defrost freezers use about half the energy of automatic-defrost models, but only if they are defrosted before frost reaches about a quarter inch. Source: ENERGY STAR - Freezers
What Freezer Repair Costs in Berea
Before replacing a freezer in Berea, 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?
- Door gasket replacement: $150–$500 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?
- Typical freezer repair: $250–$500 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour 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 Berea, KY
Most freezer calls in Berea come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
Kentucky has no license category for appliance repair as such; the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction licenses trades such as HVAC (whose scope covers installing and repairing heating, burner and cooling systems), plumbing and electrical. Source: KRS 198B.650 Definitions (Kentucky Legislative Research Commission)
In Kentucky, you can check a license with the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction License Search and Verification or report a problem to the Kentucky Attorney General, Office of Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Berea
- How often do you repair your brand freezers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Berea, KY
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Do you repair chest and upright freezers?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Berea
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Write down the model and serial number from the label (inside the door frame, on a side wall or at the back of a chest freezer) and note any code on the display. It saves a Berea technician a trip for parts.