A freezer that quietly stops freezing costs more than the repair once the food inside is lost, so speed matters more here than with most appliances. The Florence list below starts with companies that show freezer or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Freezer Technicians Serving Florence, KY
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Florence. 3 of them are based in Florence itself, and other nearby bases include Cincinnati (26), Covington (4), and Erlanger (2). Distances run up to about 18 miles. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 0.5 miles out. Of those, 12 mention freezer or refrigeration work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 32 businesses.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 29 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 16 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 0.9, 1.3 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 13 |
Closest matches for Florence: Niceley’s Appliance Repair Inc. (2.9 miles away, based in Erlanger, 4.8 stars from 2,056 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hagedorn's Appliance (2.2 miles away, based in Erlanger, 4.8 stars from 1,208 reviews, lists Saturday hours); BA Appliance Repair Service (17.4 miles away, based in Cincinnati, 5.0 stars from 2,073 reviews); GP Express Appliance Repair (16.8 miles away, based in Alexandria, 5.0 stars from 193 reviews).
When to Call for Freezer Repair
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
- An error code or temperature alarm
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
- Chest freezer exterior feels hot to the touch for a long time
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Freezer Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with lg freezer not freezing or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
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)
Repair or Replace Your Freezer?
Before replacing a freezer in Florence, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
Local Notes for Florence
Most freezer calls in Florence 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.
Questions to Ask a Florence Repair Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
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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 Florence faster and cheaper.