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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention freezers and refrigeration at the top.
Who Repairs Freezers Near Garden City Park
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Garden City Park. The rest are spread across Hempstead (6), Garden City (5), and Westbury (3). 13 list freezer or refrigeration work specifically. The closest is SwiftFix Appliances, about 0.8 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 30 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Garden City Park. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 18 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 1.6, 1.7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 19 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
The leading options for Garden City Park are Sears Appliance Repair (1.8 miles away, based in New Hyde Park, 4.6 stars from 112 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, based in Garden City, 4.4 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours); PROGRESS SERVICE, INC (4.1 miles away, based in West Hempstead, 4.6 stars from 69 reviews); Dynamic Appliance Repair Inc (5.5 miles away, based in Hollis, 4.3 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Freezer Repair
- Compressor hums but will not start
- An error code or temperature alarm
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
- Chest freezer exterior feels hot to the touch for a long time
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Garden City Park Freezer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with freezer not freezing or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
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
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:
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Control board replacement: $300–$650 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Typical freezer repair: $135–$353 Source: Thumbtack - How much do freezer repairs cost?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the freezer repair cost guide and when to repair or replace.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Garden City Park, NY
Most freezer calls in Garden City Park come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
New York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Garden City Park
- What should I do with the food while I wait for the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is the technician certified to handle refrigerant if the problem turns out to be a leak or the compressor?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Garden City Park, NY
Do you repair chest and upright freezers?
Why is there so much frost in my freezer?
Why is my freezer not freezing?
What temperature should my freezer be set to?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Garden City Park
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A thermometer reading, a note on whether the compressor is running and the model number in hand make any freezer repair in Garden City Park faster and cheaper.