When a freezer in Fredericksburg 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 Fredericksburg, VA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Fredericksburg. 7 of them are based in Fredericksburg itself, and other nearby bases include Woodbridge (15), Stafford (11), and Dumfries (4). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.4 miles from Fredericksburg. 9 of them mention freezer or refrigeration work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 38 businesses.
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.
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 12 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 52 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.4, 2.1, 2.2 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 36 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 26 |
At the top of the Fredericksburg list: Mr. Appliance of Fredericksburg (9.6 miles away, based in Stafford, 4.8 stars from 500 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliancesrx (12.5 miles away, based in Stafford, 4.9 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Geek Inc (23.8 miles away, based in Woodbridge, 4.9 stars from 94 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home and Appliance Medic LLC (26.3 miles away, based in Woodbridge, 4.9 stars from 339 reviews).
Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Door or lid does not seal or pops back open
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
- Chest freezer exterior feels hot to the touch for a long time
- Compressor hums but will not start
What Usually Goes Wrong
How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in Fredericksburg
Troubleshooting first? Start with samsung freezer not working or not freezing or lg freezer not freezing.
Before Anyone Opens the Sealed System
Refrigerant must be recovered before a refrigerator or freezer is scrapped; the final disposer in the disposal chain is responsible for recovery, and some municipalities will not pick up appliances until it has been removed. Source: U.S. EPA - Appliance Disposal
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)
Repair or Replace Your Freezer?
Before replacing a freezer in Fredericksburg, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Deep freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Fan replacement (evaporator or condenser): $100–$300 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Door gasket replacement: $150–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Chest freezer repair: $50–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the freezer repair cost guide and when to repair or replace.
Local Notes for Fredericksburg
Most freezer calls in Fredericksburg come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
Hiring a Repair Company in Fredericksburg
- What should I do with the food while I wait for the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand freezers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Fredericksburg, VA
Why is my freezer warm but the motor is running?
What temperature should my freezer be set to?
What does a freezer repair usually cost?
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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 Fredericksburg faster and cheaper.