Crescent City Appliance Service
14 yrs in businessNew Orleans, LA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +4 more
Louisiana · 17th of 50 states
9 listed freezer repair businesses across 6 cities in Louisiana, ranked by customer rating — 53% of everything this directory holds for the state, and 17th of the 50 states with any. Compare licensing and review counts, then call directly. Free, and no commission.
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New Orleans, LA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +4 more
New Orleans, LA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +5 more
Baton Rouge, LA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +4 more
Harahan, LA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +6 more
Metairie, LA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Shreveport, LA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
New Orleans, LA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Carencro, LA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Bastrop, LA
Refrigerator Repair · Washer Repair · Dryer Repair +3 more
Counted from the 9 profiles above, not from a survey. Everything a business states about itself is reported as a claim.
Louisiana holds 9 listed freezer repair businesses, out of 402 nationwide. That ranks 17th of the 50 states with any, level with Connecticut and behind Florida on 14. They are 9 of the 17 businesses listed in Louisiana — 53% of the state directory.
Their ratings average 4.5, against 4.6 across all 402 listed nationwide, and 9 of the 9 sit at 4.5 or better. None holds a straight 5.0, and none sits below 4.0. Between them they carry 525 reviews, the largest single tally being 145 on Crescent City Appliance Service in New Orleans. Rating and review volume are what the businesses' own public profiles report — treat a high average on six reviews differently from the same average on six hundred.
By review volume the group is led by Crescent City Appliance Service in New Orleans (145 reviews, 4.6), Jefferson Appliance Service Inc in Harahan (130 reviews, 4.5) and Professional Appliance Repair in New Orleans (90 reviews, 4.6). By rating it is Crescent City Appliance Service at 4.6 on 145 reviews, Professional Appliance Repair at 4.6 on 90 reviews and Mark's Appliance Repair at 4.6 on 70 reviews. Those are two different questions and they rarely give the same answer — volume tells you a company has been doing this at scale, a high average on a handful of reviews tells you much less.
All 9 state that they are licensed, and all state that they carry insurance. On top of that, 7 show a Better Business Bureau accreditation, 1 states a factory-authorised or factory-trained credential and 1 publishes a parts-and-labor warranty term in the profiles. None advertises round-the-clock emergency cover, but 2 advertise same-day service. All of that is self-stated in the listing, not verified here: ask for the license number and a current certificate of insurance, and for anything that opens a sealed refrigerant system ask to see federal EPA Section 608 certification, which is required in all fifty states.
4 of the 9 publish a founding year: the longest-established has been trading since 1974, and the median across those that say is 31 years. New Orleans holds the most at 4 — 44% of the group — followed by Bastrop on 1, across 6 Louisiana cities with an index page. Between them they name 30 distinct towns, suburbs and neighborhoods in their stated service areas, so coverage reaches well past the cities listed here — give your address when you call rather than assuming.
| Measure | Louisiana |
|---|---|
| Listed prosof 402 nationwide for freezer repair | 9 |
| Rank among statesFlorida leads on 14 | 17th of 50 |
| Share of the Louisiana directory9 of 17 listed businesses | 53% |
| Average rating4.6 nationwide · 9 rated 4.5+ | 4.5 |
| Reviews on filemost on one profile: 145 | 525 |
| State licensing claimed9 also state insurance | 9 of 9 |
| Accreditation statedself-stated in the listing, verify before booking | 7 BBB · 1 factory |
| 24/7 emergency2 advertise same-day | 0 of 9 |
| Longest trading sincemedian 31 years across 4 that publish one | 1974 |
| Cities with an index pageNew Orleans leads on 4 | 6 |
| Towns named in service areasclaimed coverage, not a guarantee — confirm your address | 30 |
Not counted above
This is a real Louisiana company whose record carries contact details but no list of what it repairs. It does not state freezer repair, so it is not counted in the 9 above and is not listed here as servicing one. Asking takes one phone call, which beats starting the search again.
Details for this business come from OpenStreetMap under the Open Database License © OpenStreetMap contributors. We hold no rating, licence or insurance details for iteither — confirm before hiring.
Counts are freezer repair businesses based in that city. New Orleans holds 44% of the state's total.
The 26 named most often across the 30 towns and neighborhoods these 9 businesses list in their own service areas. Claimed coverage, not a guarantee — confirm your address on the call.
New Orleans · Harahan · Kenner · Metairie · River Ridge · Algiers · Baker · Bastrop · Baton Rouge · Blanchard · Bossier City · Broussard · Carencro · Chalmette · Denham Springs · Gentilly · Gonzales · Greenwood · Gretna · Jefferson · Lafayette · Lakeview · Mer Rouge · Mid-City · Monroe · Prairieville
The 5 most common freezer faults, and whether each is homeowner work or a job for a licensed technician.
Not holding temperature but still running
Homeowner fixCondenser coils packed with dust, a failed door gasket, or a thermostat that has drifted out of calibration.
Step-by-step: Freezer Not Freezing→Heavy frost build-up on the walls
TechnicianOn a frost-free model, a failed defrost heater or thermostat. On a manual-defrost chest freezer, a door seal letting humid air in.
Step-by-step: Freezer Frost Buildup→Runs constantly and never cycles off
TechnicianA low refrigerant charge, a dirty condenser, or a compressor losing efficiency. Long run times are the first warning of all three.
Warm spots in an upright freezer while other shelves are fine
TechnicianThe evaporator fan has stopped circulating air, or the vents are blocked by packed contents.
Step-by-step: Freezer Not Freezing→Lid or door will not seal and frost forms around the opening
Homeowner fixA compressed or hardened gasket, or a lid that has warped. Gaskets are inexpensive and homeowner-replaceable on most chest freezers.
8 published freezer guides. A diagnostic fee is $50–$120 before any work starts, so half an hour with a flashlight is worth spending.
Ask the technician to walk you through these while they are on site — every one of them prevents a fault in the list above.
Vacuum the condenser coils
Every 6 monthsPrevents: Long run times, high energy use, and premature compressor wear.
Manually defrost when frost passes 1/4 in.
Annually, or as neededPrevents: Lost capacity and a compressor working against an insulating ice layer.
Check the lid or door gasket seals along its whole length
Twice a yearPrevents: The humid-air ingress behind most frost build-up.
Counts are Louisiana businesses servicing that appliance, out of the 17 listed statewide. A dash opens the nationwide page instead.
Every state with a listed freezer specialist, most first. Louisiana sits 17th of 50 on 9.
National ranges for parts and labor together, before the $50–$120 diagnostic. Labor tracks local wages and drive time, so metro Louisiana sits toward the top of each range and rural calls toward the bottom, while the part costs about the same anywhere. Nothing here is a quote.
| Repair | Parts + labor |
|---|---|
| Condenser clean and thermostat calibrationResolves a large share of not-cold-enough calls. | $80–$150 |
| Door or lid gasketChest freezer gaskets are often a homeowner job. | $120–$280 |
| Thermostat or cold controlCommon on older manual-defrost units. | $150–$300 |
| Evaporator fan motor (upright)The cause of warm shelves with a working compressor. | $180–$350 |
| Defrost heater or defrost thermostatFrost-free models only. | $200–$400 |
| Compressor start relayCheap part; confirm the compressor itself is sound. | $150–$300 |
12–16 years, and chest freezers regularly exceed that. They have the fewest moving parts of any appliance in the house — no fan, no defrost system, no icemaker. When replacing beats repairing covers the 4 cases where the maths turns, in full.
Blue Book
A quote above $300 on a freezer past 10 years old is usually better spent on a replacement.
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