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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention wine coolers and refrigeration at the top.
Wine Cooler Repair Companies Near Smithfield
40 repair companies serve Smithfield from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Smithfield, and the rest are spread across Norfolk (8), Chesapeake (6), and Hampton (5). The 32 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Tommy D Appliance Repair Inc is the nearest, roughly 4.1 miles from Smithfield.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 49 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 13 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 14 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 29 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.1, 4.2, 6.4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
The leading options for Smithfield are Appliance Service Solutions (Suffolk Appliance) (12.2 miles away, based in Suffolk, 4.9 stars from 2,757 reviews); Dave’s Appliance Service (4.2 miles away, based in Carrollton, 4.9 stars from 113 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (12.5 miles away, based in Tabb, 4.6 stars from 476 reviews, lists Saturday hours); G H Appliance Repair (15.4 miles away, based in Yorktown, 4.9 stars from 2,845 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Wine Cooler Problems Worth a Service Call
- Frost or ice on the back wall
- Display shows a code or blinks
- One zone of a dual-zone unit is warm
- Interior light works but nothing cools
The Usual Wine Fridge Culprits in Smithfield
How a Wine Fridge Service Call Usually Goes in Smithfield
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)
On an undercounter beverage center, keep the lower front of the unit clear, since its cabinet needs adequate airflow to shed heat. Source: Frigidaire - Beverage Center Use & Care Guide (A30847101)
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:
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the repair-or-replace guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Smithfield, VA
Most wine cooler calls in Smithfield 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 Smithfield
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Wine Cooler & Wine Fridge Repair FAQs: Smithfield, VA
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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 Smithfield technician a trip for parts.