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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Lisbon and the Columbiana County area, with companies that mention freezer or refrigeration work shown first.
Freezer Technicians Serving Lisbon, OH
We found 21 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Lisbon. The rest are spread across Youngstown (6), Beaver Falls (2), and Monaca (2). Distances run up to about 29 miles. Of those, 3 mention freezer or refrigeration work by name. AIS Commercial Parts & Service, Inc. is the nearest, roughly 16.1 miles from Lisbon. The 14 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 8 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 21 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 16.1, 16.3, 17.7 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 3 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 3 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
First up for Lisbon: Mr. Appliance of Youngstown (17.7 miles away, based in Youngstown, 4.6 stars from 235 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (27.1 miles away, based in New Castle, 4.8 stars from 122 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AAA Appliance Service & Parts (27.4 miles away, based in New Castle, 3.7 stars from 40 reviews); Sam's Appliance Repair (19.7 miles away, based in Alliance, 4.9 stars from 1,515 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Freezer Repair
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Lisbon Freezer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with lg freezer not freezing or freezer not freezing.
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)
Keep the freezer at 0°F, leave a few inches of space around it for air circulation, and check that the door seals are airtight. Source: ENERGY STAR - Freezers
What Freezer Repair Costs in Lisbon
A freezer repair is usually a fan, a defrost part, a control or a gasket plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Evaporator fan motor (defrost motor): $100–$440 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Typical freezer repair: $135–$353 Source: Thumbtack - How much do freezer repairs cost?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
What Lisbon Owners Should Know
Most freezer calls in Lisbon come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
Hiring a Repair Company in Lisbon
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is the technician certified to handle refrigerant if the problem turns out to be a leak or the compressor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Lisbon, OH
What causes heavy frost buildup?
Why is my freezer not freezing?
Do you repair chest and upright freezers?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Lisbon
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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 Lisbon faster and cheaper.