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Freezer Repair in Avondale, LA

See which appliance repair companies around Avondale work on freezers, how far away they are and how customers rate them.

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Freezers fail in fairly predictable ways, and many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. The Avondale list below starts with companies that show freezer or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.

Freezer Repair Companies Near Avondale

We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Avondale. The rest are spread across Metairie (10), New Orleans (6), and Harahan (4). 21 list freezer or refrigeration work specifically. The closest is Jefferson Appliance Repair, Inc., about 2.3 miles away. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.6 stars.

Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Broussard Appliance Service
3220 7th St, Metairie, LA 70002
7.9 mi from Avondale
★★★★½ 4.7 (2,305 reviews)
Mentions refrigerators
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
A-Pro Appliance Repair
304 N Cumberland St, Metairie, LA 70003
5.6 mi from Avondale
★★★★★ 5.0 (136 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Appliance Repair
Jefferson Appliance Repair, Inc.
270 Wainwright Dr, Harahan, LA 70123
2.3 mi from Avondale
★★★★½ 4.7 (126 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Appliance Repair
Solar Refrigeration & Appliance Service Inc
3211 Metairie Rd, Metairie, LA 70001
5.3 mi from Avondale
★★★★½ 4.4 (2,248 reviews)
Mentions refrigerators
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Professional Appliance Repair
650 Poydras St Ste 1400, New Orleans, LA 70130
7.9 mi from Avondale
★★★★½ 4.7 (232 reviews)
Mentions refrigerators
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Professional Appliance Repair
1305 Distributors Row Ste C, Harahan, LA 70123
3.6 mi from Avondale
★★★★★ 4.8 (150 reviews)
Mentions refrigerators
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
A&R Appliance Repair
300 Georgetown Dr, Kenner, LA 70065
8.6 mi from Avondale
★★★★½ 4.7 (48 reviews)
Mentions refrigerators
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
2940 Veterans Blvd, Metairie, LA 70002
7.0 mi from Avondale
★★★★½ 4.4 (526 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
7000 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70003
6.8 mi from Avondale
★★★★½ 4.6 (222 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Accardo's Appliance Repair Service
4021 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70118
4.1 mi from Avondale
★★★★½ 4.7 (70 reviews)
Mentions refrigerators
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
4400 Veterans Memorial Blvd, Metairie, LA 70006
6.7 mi from Avondale
★★★½ 3.7 (15 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
A & R Appliance Repair Inc
641 Francis St, Marrero, LA 70072
4.4 mi from Avondale
★★★★½ 4.3 (23 reviews)
Mentions refrigerators

Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Avondale. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.

By the numbers: technicians near Avondale
Listing Saturday hours20
Three nearest companies, miles away2.3, 2.5, 2.6
Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews)10
Refrigerator repair in their categories18
Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers22
Companies within 30 miles46

At the top of the Avondale list: Broussard Appliance Service (7.9 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); A-Pro Appliance Repair (5.6 miles away, based in Metairie, 5.0 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jefferson Appliance Repair, Inc. (2.3 miles away, based in Harahan, 4.7 stars from 126 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Solar Refrigeration & Appliance Service Inc (5.3 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.4 stars from 2,248 reviews).

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When to Call for Freezer Repair

  • Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
  • Door or lid does not seal or pops back open
  • An error code or temperature alarm
  • Chest freezer exterior feels hot to the touch for a long time

The Usual Freezer Culprits in Avondale

Defrost systemFrost-free freezers melt frost off the evaporator coil on a timer or a control. When a defrost heater, thermostat or timer fails, the coil ices over, air stops moving and the freezer slowly warms.
Sealed systemA refrigerant leak or a compressor that will not start is the most expensive freezer repair and needs an EPA-certified technician. It is also less common than the parts above.
Door gaskets and hingesA torn or flattened gasket lets warm, moist air in, which loads the freezer with frost and makes it run long. Chest freezer lids and upright doors both wear gaskets.

How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in Avondale

Temperature and airflowThe technician measures the actual freezer temperature, checks that vents inside are not blocked by food or frost and listens for the evaporator fan.
Condenser coilsDusty condenser coils are cleaned so the system can shed heat. Freezers in garages and basements collect dust and lint quickly.
Sealed systemA technician certified for refrigerant handling checks for a leak or a failed compressor when the simpler parts test good. These repairs cost more and are weighed against replacement.

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Old Freezers and Child Safety

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)

Keeping the condenser coils clean helps older refrigerators run efficiently; the owner's manual explains how to clean them safely. Source: U.S. DOE Energy Saver - Consumer Guide to Kitchen Appliances

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:

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 Avondale, LA

Most freezer calls in Avondale come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.

Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)

In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.

Before You Book in Avondale

  • What should I do with the food while I wait for the repair?
  • Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
  • Will you check the defrost system, fans and controls before looking at the sealed system?

Freezer Repair FAQs: Avondale, LA

What does a freezer repair usually cost?
Most companies charge a service call or diagnostic fee that is often applied to the repair if you go ahead. Fans, defrost parts, thermostats and door gaskets are usually worth fixing on a freezer that is otherwise sound; sealed-system work costs more. Our freezer repair cost guide lists published ranges.
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
No. We are an independent directory and are not affiliated with any appliance manufacturer. Our helpline connects you with a participating independent technician. If your freezer is still under manufacturer coverage, contact the brand first.
What temperature should my freezer be set to?
Food safety agencies recommend keeping a freezer at 0 degrees Fahrenheit or colder. An appliance thermometer is the most reliable check, since the dial or display shows a setting rather than a measurement.
Why is my freezer not freezing?
The usual causes are a frosted-over evaporator from a failed defrost part, a fan that stopped, a dirty condenser, a door that is not sealing or a control problem. A refrigerant leak or compressor fault is less common. A technician checks each in order before replacing parts.

Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Avondale

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Before you call a Avondale 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.

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