Freezers fail in fairly predictable ways, and many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Point Pleasant and the Ocean County area, with companies that mention freezer or refrigeration work shown first.
Freezer Technicians Serving Point Pleasant, NJ
40 repair companies serve Point Pleasant from within 30 miles. 4 list an address in Point Pleasant, and the rest are spread across Brick Township (10), Toms River (10), and Lakewood (8). 13 list freezer or refrigeration work specifically. Nearest on the list: Zorena Appliance Services, around 0.5 miles out. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Point Pleasant. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 0.7, 0.8 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 19 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 46 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 21 |
Closest matches for Point Pleasant: Anthony Mechanical HVAC & Appliance LLC (3.4 miles away, based in Brick Township, 5.0 stars from 114 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, based in Brick Township, 4.5 stars from 152 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.7 miles away, based in Toms River, 4.5 stars from 262 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Manasquan (3.3 miles away, based in Manasquan, 4.8 stars from 8 reviews).
Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Compressor hums but will not start
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
- An error code or temperature alarm
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
What Usually Goes Wrong
How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in Point Pleasant
Troubleshooting first? Start with samsung freezer not working or not freezing or freezer not freezing.
Freezer Safety Notes
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)
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?
Before replacing a freezer in Point Pleasant, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Door gasket replacement: $150–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- 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 a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the freezer repair cost guide and when to repair or replace.
Around Point Pleasant
Most freezer calls in Point Pleasant come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
In New Jersey, you can check a license with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System or report a problem to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
Before You Book in Point Pleasant
- What should I do with the food while I wait for the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Point Pleasant, NJ
Can I keep a freezer in the garage?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Which areas near Point Pleasant do these technicians cover?
Why is my freezer warm but the motor is running?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Point Pleasant
Freezer Repair Near Point Pleasant
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 Point Pleasant technician a trip for parts.