Frigidaire owners in West Hempstead usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving West Hempstead, with those that mention Frigidaire first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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Independent Frigidaire Ice Maker Technicians, West Hempstead NY
40 repair companies serve West Hempstead from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in West Hempstead, and other nearby bases include Valley Stream (7), Hempstead (6), and Garden City (5). No company within 90 miles of West Hempstead mentions Frigidaire by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Nearest on the list: Repair Porter Inc., around 0.2 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 30 businesses.
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| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 1.0, 1.4 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 16 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 15 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
At the top of the West Hempstead list: PROGRESS SERVICE, INC (1.0 miles away, 4.6 stars from 69 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (2.6 miles away, based in Garden City, 4.4 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dr. Appliance Repair Pro LLC (3.6 miles away, based in Valley Stream, 4.9 stars from 7 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Repair Porter Inc - Jericho (4.1 miles away, based in Bellerose, 4.9 stars from 9 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Frigidaire Ice and Freezer Designs
Know which Frigidaire ice maker you have before you call: Frigidaire sells dual ice maker and in-freezer ice maker. On the freezer side, Frigidaire sells upright freezer, top-freezer refrigerator, chest freezer, and side-by-side refrigerator.
Know Your Frigidaire Ice Maker
What a Frigidaire Technician Deals With
Frigidaire's convertible chest freezers are manual defrost and drain through drain plugs, and the manual lists an E2 display code as a temperature sensor failure that needs service. Source: Frigidaire - Chest Freezer Use & Care Guide (A31283301en-US)
What Frigidaire Says to Check First
- Freezer too cold. Turn the freezer control to a warmer setting, keep food from touching the vents and give it 24 hours to settle. Source: Frigidaire - Freezer Too Cold
- Ice maker making too little ice. Frigidaire says a typical ice maker makes about 2 to 3 pounds a day, so check for a freezer set too warm, an old filter or a kinked supply line. Source: Frigidaire - What should I do if my ice maker is not making enough ice in my refrigerator?
Reading a Frigidaire Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| PF | Power failure alert after an outage or surge. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerator Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
| H / HI | High-temperature alarm: the freezer or fresh food section has been too warm for over an hour, often because a door was left open. Source: Frigidaire - Refrigerator Error Codes and Alarms Guide |
| E2 | On a convertible chest freezer, a temperature sensor failure that needs a service technician. Source: Frigidaire - Chest Freezer Use & Care Guide (A31283301en-US) |
Frigidaire Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Compressor hums but will not start
- Clicking, buzzing or a loud fan
- An error code or temperature alarm
What Gets Fixed on a West Hempstead Freezer Call
Compare with technicians who work on every brand: ice maker repair in West Hempstead and freezer repair in West Hempstead.
Keeping a Frigidaire Ice Maker and Freezer Running
- An ice maker that is shipped on but can't be connected to water should be turned off to stop the fill valve from chattering. Source: Frigidaire - My refrigerator was just installed and the ice maker is not working, how do I fix it?
- Defrost a manual-defrost chest freezer once frost reaches about 1/4 to 1/2 inch, unplugging it first and using a plastic scraper rather than metal tools. Source: Frigidaire - Chest Freezer Use & Care Guide (A31283301en-US)
Brand guides: Frigidaire Ice Maker Not Working: What to Check.
Frigidaire Repair Cost Ranges
A Frigidaire ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Upright freezer repair: $50–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Typical freezer repair: $250–$500 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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 ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Whether the water dispenser still works
- When the water filter was last changed
- Any light, code or message on the display
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for West Hempstead, NY
Most ice maker calls in West Hempstead come down to the same handful of causes: water supply and pressure, a frozen fill tube, the water inlet valve, freezer temperature and the ice maker assembly itself.
New York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Questions to Ask a West Hempstead Repair Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair Frigidaire ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Frigidaire Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: West Hempstead, NY
Is this Frigidaire customer service?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Which West Hempstead technicians work on Frigidaire?
Do you repair Frigidaire standalone freezers too?
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Write down any code or light your Frigidaire display shows and when it appears. It helps a West Hempstead technician bring the right parts.