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 Annapolis list below starts with companies that show freezer or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Freezer Technicians Serving Annapolis, MD
Within 30 miles of Annapolis there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in Annapolis itself, and other nearby bases include Laurel (5), Edgewater (3), and Crofton (3). The farthest listed company is about 21 miles out. Mr. Appliance of Annapolis is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Annapolis. 11 list freezer or refrigeration work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 38 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Annapolis. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 34 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 15 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 2.5, 3.8 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 17 |
The leading options for Annapolis are Mr. Appliance of Annapolis (0.6 miles away, 4.7 stars from 492 reviews); Appliance Guys (3.8 miles away, based in Edgewater, 4.6 stars from 83 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, 4.3 stars from 194 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Central Maryland (18.5 miles away, based in Largo, 4.8 stars from 330 reviews).
When to Call for Freezer Repair
- Water pooling under or inside the freezer
- Chest freezer exterior feels hot to the touch for a long time
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Annapolis Freezer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or lg freezer not freezing.
Before Anyone Opens the Sealed System
Intentionally venting refrigerant while maintaining, servicing, repairing or disposing of refrigeration equipment is prohibited; only limited releases, such as de minimis amounts during good-faith recovery, are allowed. Source: U.S. EPA - Stationary Refrigeration: Prohibition on Venting Refrigerants
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Freezer Repair Cost Ranges
A freezer repair is usually a fan, a defrost part, a control or a gasket plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Refrigerant recharge (regassing): $200–$400 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- 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?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the freezer repair cost guide and when to repair or replace.
Local Notes for Annapolis
Most freezer calls in Annapolis come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Annapolis
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand freezers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Annapolis, MD
Why is there so much frost in my freezer?
How cold should a freezer be?
Is my freezer worth fixing?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Annapolis
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Before you call a Annapolis 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.