When a freezer in Kermit 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 Kermit, TX
We found 9 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Kermit. Other nearby bases include Midland (6) and Odessa (3). Distances run up to about 60 miles. 3 list freezer or refrigeration work specifically. Nearest on the list: ASAP Laundry Equipment, around 37.8 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 3.5 stars across 8 businesses. Kermit is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 37.8, 42.3, 44.1 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 3 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 0 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
At the top of the Kermit list: Sears Appliance Repair (44.1 miles away, based in Odessa, 3.5 stars from 43 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (57.6 miles away, based in Midland, 3.7 stars from 50 reviews, lists Saturday hours); M&M Appliances (58.0 miles away, based in Midland, 4.2 stars from 211 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Junior's Appliances Sales & Repair (42.3 miles away, based in Odessa, 2.0 stars from 8 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Heavy frost on the back wall or around the door
- Chest freezer exterior feels hot to the touch for a long time
- Food is soft or ice cream will not stay firm
- An error code or temperature alarm
Why Freezers Stop Freezing
What Gets Fixed on a Kermit Freezer Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with freezer not freezing or lg freezer not freezing.
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)
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 Kermit
A freezer repair is usually a fan, a defrost part, a control or a gasket plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Fan replacement (evaporator or condenser): $100–$300 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Upright freezer repair: $50–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the freezer repair cost guide and when to repair or replace.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Kermit, TX
Most freezer calls in Kermit come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Repair Company in Kermit
- 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?
- What should I do with the food while I wait for the repair?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Kermit, TX
Do you repair chest and upright freezers?
Why does my garage freezer stop freezing in winter?
What temperature should my freezer be set to?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Kermit
Freezer Repair Near Kermit
Before you call a Kermit technician, check that the freezer is plugged in and the outlet works, that the door closes fully on the gasket, and that nothing is blocking the vents inside. Then note how warm it is and have the model number ready.