When a wine cooler in Gloucester starts running warm, the first questions are whether it has room to breathe, whether the room is too warm for it and whether the fans are turning. Below are the companies within reach of Gloucester, sorted by how closely they match wine cooler and refrigeration work, then by distance and ratings.
Wine Fridge Technicians Serving Gloucester, MA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Gloucester. 2 list an address in Gloucester, and other nearby bases include Peabody (5), Lynn (5), and Revere (5). The farthest listed company is about 24 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 37 businesses. The closest is Stanton Appliance Services, about 1.3 miles away.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 27 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 18 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 16 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.3, 1.4, 4.3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
At the top of the Gloucester list: 1st Choice Appliance Repair Inc (1.4 miles away, 5.0 stars from 936 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Salem (11.0 miles away, based in Beverly, 4.6 stars from 416 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Master of Appliances Repair (22.6 miles away, based in Malden, 4.9 stars from 288 reviews); Fasteny Appliance Repair LLC (21.0 miles away, based in Revere, 4.9 stars from 392 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Wine Cooler Repair
- Condensation inside the glass door
- Fan or compressor is louder than usual
- Unit runs constantly
- Bottles are warmer than the setting
What Usually Goes Wrong
How a Wine Fridge Service Call Usually Goes in Gloucester
Placement and Ventilation
A wine cooler is best installed where room temperature stays between about 70°F and 78°F, and not in an unheated or uninsulated space such as a garage. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Leave about 2 inches of open space behind a freestanding wine cooler so air can circulate. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Troubleshooting first? See repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or wine cooler not cooling.
Repair or Replace Your Wine Fridge?
Wine cooler repairs are usually a fan, a control, a door seal or a cooling module; compressor work costs more. Published ranges:
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
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 repair-or-replace guide for more detail.
Around Gloucester
Most wine cooler calls in Gloucester come down to airflow and clearance, fans, the door seal, the controls and, on thermoelectric units, the cooling module.
Massachusetts does not issue a separate appliance repair license; running fuel gas piping to appliances and installing their vent piping is gas fitting work that requires a license from the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters. Source: Plumbers and gas fitters consumer fact sheet (Mass.gov)
In Massachusetts, you can check a license with the Massachusetts Division of Occupational Licensure eLIPSE license verification portal or report a problem to the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, Consumer Advocacy and Response Division.
Questions to Ask a Gloucester Repair Technician
- Can you get fans, controls or a cooling module for my model?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Is the technician certified to handle refrigerant if the compressor side needs work?
Wine Cooler & Wine Fridge Repair FAQs: Gloucester, MA
Why is my wine fridge warm?
What does a wine fridge repair usually cost?
Which areas near Gloucester do these technicians cover?
Are you affiliated with any wine cooler brand?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Gloucester, MA
Wine Cooler & Wine Fridge Repair in Nearby Cities
Before you call a Gloucester technician, check that the vents are clear, the unit has the clearance its installation guide calls for, and the room is not unusually warm. Note the set temperature and what the unit actually reads.