When a wine cooler in Folcroft 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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Folcroft and the Delaware County area, with companies that mention wine coolers or refrigeration work shown first.
Who Repairs Wine Coolers Near Folcroft
Within 30 miles of Folcroft there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Folcroft itself, and other nearby bases include Philadelphia (14), Glenolden (3), and Upper Darby Township (3). Distances run up to about 6 miles. Nearest on the list: Golden Peak Appliance Repair Systems, around 0.2 miles out. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 7 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 1.0, 1.3 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 8 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
At the top of the Folcroft list: Mr. Appliance of Cherry Hill (18.2 miles away, based in Marlton, 4.6 stars from 541 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Equipment Service Inc. (13.3 miles away, based in Wilmington, 5.0 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours); EMR - Commercial Kitchen Service, Parts and Installation (23.3 miles away, based in New Castle, 4.9 stars from 7 reviews); Dominic's Appliances (5.9 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.8 stars from 1,188 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Wine Cooler Repair
- Frost or ice on the back wall
- Fan or compressor is louder than usual
- Unit runs constantly
- One zone of a dual-zone unit is warm
What Usually Goes Wrong
How a Wine Fridge Service Call Usually Goes in Folcroft
Wine Cooler Installation Notes
Leave about 2 inches of open space behind a freestanding wine cooler so air can circulate. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Do not block the cold-air vents inside a wine cooler or overcrowd it with bottles. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Troubleshooting first? See repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or wine cooler not cooling.
What Wine Cooler Repair Costs
Wine cooler repairs are usually a fan, a control, a door seal or a cooling module; compressor work costs more. Published ranges:
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit 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 repair-or-replace guide for more detail.
Around Folcroft
Most wine cooler calls in Folcroft come down to airflow and clearance, fans, the door seal, the controls and, on thermoelectric units, the cooling module.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Questions to Ask a Folcroft Repair Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Wine Cooler & Wine Fridge Repair FAQs: Folcroft, PA
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Is a thermoelectric wine fridge worth fixing?
Why is there frost in my wine cooler?
How cold should a freezer be?
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Write down the brand, model and serial number from the label inside the cabinet, and note whether the unit is compressor or thermoelectric. It saves a Folcroft technician a trip for parts.