When a freezer in Thibodaux starts to warm, the first question is whether it is a setting, a blocked vent, a door that is not sealing or a failed part. The Thibodaux list below starts with companies that show freezer or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Freezers Near Thibodaux
Our data shows 16 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Thibodaux. 3 of them are based in Thibodaux itself, and other nearby bases include Houma (4), Laplace (2), and Schriever (1). The farthest listed company is about 28 miles out. 4 of them mention freezer or refrigeration work in their listing or website. Rod's Appliances is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Thibodaux. The 15 rated companies in range average 3.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Thibodaux. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 4 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 4 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 0.7, 1.1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 2 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 9 |
Closest matches for Thibodaux: Sears Appliance Repair (11.7 miles away, based in Houma, 4.4 stars from 123 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Edgard Appliance Repair (19.3 miles away, based in Edgard, 4.2 stars from 6 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Paradis Appliance Repair (23.7 miles away, based in Paradis, 2.3 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Precision Appliances LLC (1.1 miles away, 4.7 stars from 129 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Freezer Repair
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
- Compressor hums but will not start
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Freezer Repair Visit
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Old Freezers and Child Safety
The Refrigerator Safety Act requires household refrigerators to have a door mechanism, usually a magnetic latch, that lets the door be opened from the inside, so older latch-door units carelessly stored or discarded where children can reach them remain a suffocation hazard. Source: CPSC - Refrigerator Safety Act (archived)
Chest freezers are usually more efficient than uprights because their top-opening lid lets less cold air escape. Source: ENERGY STAR - Freezers
Repair or Replace Your Freezer?
A freezer repair is usually a fan, a defrost part, a control or a gasket plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 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?
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- 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.
Local Notes for Thibodaux
Most freezer calls in Thibodaux 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 Thibodaux
- What should I do with the food while I wait for the repair?
- Is the technician certified to handle refrigerant if the problem turns out to be a leak or the compressor?
- Will you check the defrost system, fans and controls before looking at the sealed system?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Thibodaux, LA
What causes heavy frost buildup?
How cold should a freezer be?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Which areas near Thibodaux do these technicians cover?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Thibodaux
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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 Thibodaux technician a trip for parts.