When a freezer in Medina starts to warm, the first question is whether it is a setting, a blocked vent, a door that is not sealing or a failed part. 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.
Local Freezer Repair in Medina, OH
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Medina. 1 of them are based in Medina itself, and the rest are spread across Cleveland (6), Akron (4), and Brunswick (3). The farthest listed company is about 23 miles out. Nearest on the list: Advantage Washer & Dryer Repair, LLC, around 0.0 miles out. Of those, 10 mention freezer or refrigeration work by name. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.0, 6.1, 7.9 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 15 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 32 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 15 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
The leading options for Medina are Mr. Appliance of Cleveland (22.5 miles away, based in Brooklyn Heights, 4.7 stars from 1,919 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Akron (16.5 miles away, based in Akron, 4.8 stars from 642 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (7.9 miles away, based in Brunswick, 4.7 stars from 149 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (17.1 miles away, based in Middleburg Heights, 4.7 stars from 287 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Freezer is too cold and freezing everything solid
- Heavy frost on the back wall or around the door
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
What Usually Goes Wrong
How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in Medina
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Safety Before Any Repair
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)
Extreme temperatures strain a freezer's compressor, so outside mild climates it is best kept indoors, such as in a basement. Source: ENERGY STAR - Freezers
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:
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Fan replacement (evaporator or condenser): $100–$300 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?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit 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 Medina Owners Should Know
Most freezer calls in Medina 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Medina
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand freezers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Do you work on chest and upright freezers as well as refrigerator freezers?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Medina, OH
Can I keep a freezer in the garage?
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Why is there so much frost in my freezer?
How much does freezer repair cost in Medina?
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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 Medina faster and cheaper.