Most freezer breakdowns trace back to a short list of parts: the defrost system, the evaporator or condenser fan, the thermostat or temperature control, the door gasket and, less often, the sealed system. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Summerlin South and the Clark County area, with companies that mention freezer or refrigeration work shown first.
Freezer Technicians Serving Summerlin South, NV
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Summerlin South. Other nearby bases include Las Vegas (38) and North Las Vegas (2). Distances run up to about 12 miles. 12 of them mention freezer or refrigeration work in their listing or website. Joe's Home Appliance Repair Services is the nearest, roughly 1.2 miles from Summerlin South. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Summerlin South. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.2, 1.7, 1.9 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 46 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 18 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 18 |
At the top of the Summerlin South list: Appliance Savers Repair Company (9.3 miles away, based in Las Vegas, 4.9 stars from 132 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Joe's Home Appliance Repair Services (1.2 miles away, based in Las Vegas, 4.9 stars from 24 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Certified Appliance (5.9 miles away, based in Las Vegas, 4.5 stars from 92 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.4 miles away, based in Las Vegas, 4.3 stars from 52 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Freezer Repair
- Door or lid does not seal or pops back open
- An error code or temperature alarm
- Compressor hums but will not start
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
Food Safety When a Freezer Warms Up
Keep the door closed. Every opening lets cold air out. Put an appliance thermometer inside so you know the real temperature, and move food to another freezer or a cooler with ice if the repair will take longer than the freezer can hold.
Keep the refrigerator at 40°F (4°C) or colder and the freezer at 0°F (-18°C). Source: FDA - Are You Storing Food Safely?
Thawed food can be safely refrozen if it still has ice crystals or is at 40°F or below. Source: FoodSafety.gov - Three Ways to Keep Food Safe When You Lose Power
Why Freezers Stop Freezing
What a Freezer Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or freezer not freezing.
Refrigerant and Sealed-System Work
Under Section 608 of the Clean Air Act, technicians who maintain, service or repair equipment that could release refrigerant into the air must hold EPA Section 608 certification; small appliances such as household refrigerators fall under the Type 1 category. Source: U.S. EPA - Section 608 Technician Certification
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - 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:
- Deep freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 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?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the freezer repair cost guide and when to repair or replace.
What Summerlin South Owners Should Know
Most freezer calls in Summerlin South come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
Nevada has no license class for appliance repair as such; contracting work on gas piping, gas vents and water heaters falls under the State Contractors Board's C-1 plumbing and heating subclassifications. Source: Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 624 (NAC 624.190)
In Nevada, you can check a license with the Nevada State Contractors Board License Search or report a problem to the Nevada Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Summerlin South
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on chest and upright freezers as well as refrigerator freezers?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Summerlin South, NV
What should I do with the food while I wait?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
What temperature should my freezer be set to?
Do you repair chest and upright freezers?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Summerlin South
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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 Summerlin South technician a trip for parts.