A wine cooler holds a narrower temperature range than a refrigerator, so a unit that drifts a few degrees is already a problem for what is inside. The Arlington list below starts with companies that show wine cooler or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Wine Cooler Repair in Arlington, VA
Within 30 miles of Arlington there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 16 of them are based in Arlington itself, and the rest are spread across Falls Church (10), Washington (9), and Alexandria (5). The farthest listed company is about 4 miles out. The closest is AGB Appliance Repair LLC, about 0.3 miles away. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 45 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 13 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 3 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 0.4, 0.5 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 13 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
The leading options for Arlington are Herndon Appliance Repair (17.1 miles away, based in Herndon, 4.8 stars from 211 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Foremost Repairs, Inc. (13.5 miles away, based in Fairfax, 4.6 stars from 90 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tanzanite Appliance Repair (15.9 miles away, based in Upper Marlboro, 4.4 stars from 49 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AGB Appliance Repair LLC (0.3 miles away, 5.0 stars from 411 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Wine Cooler Repair
- One zone of a dual-zone unit is warm
- Unit runs constantly
- Fan or compressor is louder than usual
- Interior light works but nothing cools
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Wine Cooler Repair Visit
Give the Cooler Room to Breathe
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)
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.
Wine Cooler Repair Cost Notes
Wine cooler repairs are usually a fan, a control, a door seal or a cooling module; compressor work costs more. Published ranges:
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the repair-or-replace guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Arlington
Most wine cooler calls in Arlington come down to airflow and clearance, fans, the door seal, the controls and, on thermoelectric units, the cooling module.
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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Arlington
- Can you get fans, controls or a cooling module for my model?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you tell on the phone whether my unit is compressor or thermoelectric, and does that change the repair?
Wine Cooler & Wine Fridge Repair FAQs: Arlington, VA
Can a thermoelectric wine cooler be repaired?
How cold should a freezer be?
Do you repair beverage centers and kegerators?
Why is my wine fridge icing up?
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A thermometer reading, a note on whether the fans run and the model number in hand make any wine cooler repair in Arlington faster.