When a freezer in Berlin 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.
Who Repairs Freezers Near Berlin
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Berlin. The rest are spread across Appleton (7), Oshkosh (4), and Fond du Lac (4). Distances run up to about 56 miles. 15 list freezer or refrigeration work specifically. Nearest on the list: Dave's Appliance & Tech Services, around 14.9 miles out. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Berlin is inside its regular service area.
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| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 17 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 16 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 14.9, 18.3, 18.4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 2 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 58 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 26 |
Closest matches for Berlin: Mr. Appliance of Oshkosh (18.4 miles away, based in Oshkosh, 4.9 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Fond Du Lac (28.2 miles away, based in Fond du Lac, 4.8 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (34.8 miles away, based in Beaver Dam, 4.5 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (31.0 miles away, based in Appleton, 4.2 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
- Water pooling under or inside the freezer
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
- Chest freezer exterior feels hot to the touch for a long time
Why Freezers Stop Freezing
How a Freezer Service Call Usually Goes in Berlin
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Old Freezers and Child Safety
Children can become trapped and suffocate in old, unused refrigerators; remove the doors before storing or discarding one, or chain and padlock a door that cannot be removed. Source: CPSC - CPSC Warns About Children Suffocating in Old, Unused Refrigerators
Manual-defrost freezers use about half the energy of automatic-defrost models, but only if they are defrosted before frost reaches about a quarter inch. Source: ENERGY STAR - Freezers
Repair or Replace Your Freezer?
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
- Compressor replacement: $400–$800 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Berlin, WI
Most freezer calls in Berlin come down to the same handful of parts: the defrost system, a fan, the temperature control, the door gasket and dirty condenser coils.
Wisconsin has no separate appliance repair license; plumbing licensing covers appliances connected to water supply systems, including water heaters, but exempts minor repairs to appliances and repair or replacement of gas or electrical control valves and devices. Source: DSPS: Plumbing License Laws in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, you can check a license with the Wisconsin DSPS LicensE credential lookup or report a problem to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Bureau of Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Berlin
- Do you work on chest and upright freezers as well as refrigerator freezers?
- Will you check the defrost system, fans and controls before looking at the sealed system?
- Is the technician certified to handle refrigerant if the problem turns out to be a leak or the compressor?
Freezer Repair FAQs: Berlin, WI
Why is my freezer warm but the motor is running?
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Write down the model and serial number from the label (inside the door frame, on a side wall or at the back of a chest freezer) and note any code on the display. It saves a Berlin technician a trip for parts.