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Freezer repair in Texas

9 listed freezer repair businesses across 5 cities in Texas, ranked by customer rating — 16% of everything this directory holds for the state, and 21st of the 50 states with any. Compare licensing and review counts, then call directly. Free, and no commission.

Response time is the whole story on a freezer call, because the clock is running on the contents. Filter to your own city first and ask about same-day availability.

Listed pros
9
State rank
21st
Cities
5
Average rating
4.6
Licensed
9
Median years trading
17
Reviews
2,254

Freezer repair pros in Texas

Sorted by rating, then review count. Every phone number is a direct line to the business.

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What the listings say about freezer repair in Texas

Counted from the 9 profiles above, not from a survey. Everything a business states about itself is reported as a claim.

Texas holds 9 listed freezer repair businesses, out of 402 nationwide. That ranks 21st of the 50 states with any, level with New York and behind Florida on 14. They are 9 of the 58 businesses listed in Texas — 16% of the state directory.

Their ratings average 4.6, level with the 4.6 average across all 402 listed nationwide, and 8 of the 9 sit at 4.5 or better. 1 holds a straight 5.0, and none sits below 4.0. Between them they carry 2,254 reviews, the largest single tally being 914 on Appliance Rescue Service in Addison. 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 Appliance Rescue Service in Addison (914 reviews, 4.9), ABA Appliance Repair, Inc. in Austin (589 reviews, 4.2) and A & G Appliances in Houston (306 reviews, 5.0). By rating it is A & G Appliances at 5.0 on 306 reviews, Appliance Rescue Service at 4.9 on 914 reviews and ArtiFix Appliance Repair at 4.9 on 140 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, 3 show a Better Business Bureau accreditation, 1 states a factory-authorised or factory-trained credential and 4 publish 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.

5 of the 9 publish a founding year: the longest-established has been trading since 1987, and the median across those that say is 17 years. Austin holds the most at 3 — 33% of the group — followed by El Paso on 2, across 5 Texas cities with an index page. Between them they name 44 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.

Freezer repair in Texas — figures counted from the listed businesses.
MeasureTexas
Listed prosof 402 nationwide for freezer repair9
Rank among statesFlorida leads on 1421st of 50
Share of the Texas directory9 of 58 listed businesses16%
Average rating4.6 nationwide · 8 rated 4.5+4.6
Reviews on filemost on one profile: 9142,254
State licensing claimed9 also state insurance9 of 9
Accreditation statedself-stated in the listing, verify before booking3 BBB · 1 factory
24/7 emergency2 advertise same-day0 of 9
Longest trading sincemedian 17 years across 5 that publish one1987
Cities with an index pageAustin leads on 35
Towns named in service areasclaimed coverage, not a guarantee — confirm your address44

Beyond freezer repair, these 9 businesses also list cooktop repair (3), appliance installation (1), commercial refrigeration repair (1). Worth knowing before the visit — a second job on the same call-out is far cheaper than a second call-out.

Not counted above

31 more Texas appliance repair businesses, service list unknown

These are real Texas companies whose records carry contact details but no list of what they repair. None of them states freezer repair, so none is counted in the 9 above, and none is listed here as servicing one. Asking takes one phone call, which beats starting the search again.

19 more like these in Texas sit on the state index alongside everything else we hold.

Details for these businesses come from OpenStreetMap under the Open Database License © OpenStreetMap contributors. We hold no rating, licence or insurance details for themeither — confirm before hiring.

Freezer repair by city in Texas

Counts are freezer repair businesses based in that city. Austin holds 33% of the state's total.

Austin3El Paso2Houston2Dallas1Plano1

Where Texas freezer pros say they work

The 26 named most often across the 44 towns and neighborhoods these 9 businesses list in their own service areas. Claimed coverage, not a guarantee — confirm your address on the call.

Austin · Allen · Cedar Park · Cypress · El Paso · Frisco · Houston · Katy · McKinney · Plano · Richardson · Round Rock · Sugar Land · Addison · Anthony · Bee Cave · Buda · Canutillo · Carrollton · Castle Hills · Coppell · Dallas · Dripping Springs · Fabens · Fairview · Farmers Branch

What Texas technicians find most often

The 5 most common freezer faults, and whether each is homeowner work or a job for a licensed technician.

All 8 faults →

  • Not holding temperature but still running

    Homeowner fix

    Condenser 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

    Technician

    On 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

    Technician

    A 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

    Technician

    The 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 fix

    A compressed or hardened gasket, or a lid that has warped. Gaskets are inexpensive and homeowner-replaceable on most chest freezers.

Try these before you book a Texas technician

8 published freezer guides. A diagnostic fee is $50–$120 before any work starts, so half an hour with a flashlight is worth spending.

All guides →
Freezer Frost BuildupModerate · 45–90 minutes plus a 24-hour defrostFreezer Not FreezingModerate · 45–90 minutesFreezer Door or Lid Not SealingModerate · 45–120 minutesFreezer Making NoiseModerate · 20–60 minutesChest Freezer Lid Won't OpenEasy · 15–45 minutesFreezer Won't Turn OnModerate · 30–75 minutesFreezer Leaking WaterModerate · 45–90 minutesEverything Is Freezer BurnedEasy · 30–60 minutes plus a 48-hour log

Keep the next call from happening

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 months

    Prevents: Long run times, high energy use, and premature compressor wear.

  • Manually defrost when frost passes 1/4 in.

    Annually, or as needed

    Prevents: Lost capacity and a compressor working against an insulating ice layer.

  • Check the lid or door gasket seals along its whole length

    Twice a year

    Prevents: The humid-air ingress behind most frost build-up.

Other appliances in Texas

Counts are Texas businesses servicing that appliance, out of the 58 listed statewide. A dash opens the nationwide page instead.

Dryer repair27Refrigerator repair27Washer repair27Oven & Range repair26Dishwasher repair22Microwave repair14Ice Maker repair11Garbage Disposal repair10Wine Cooler repair6Range Hood repair2Trash Compactor repair2

Freezer repair in other states

Every state with a listed freezer specialist, most first. Texas sits 21st of 50 on 9.

Florida14Minnesota14California13Virginia13Colorado12Nebraska12Arizona11Idaho11Indiana11Kansas11Michigan11North Carolina11Tennessee11Ohio10Oklahoma10Connecticut9Louisiana9Maryland9Mississippi9New York9Alabama8Alaska8Kentucky8Montana8South Carolina8Utah8Illinois7Massachusetts7Missouri7New Jersey7North Dakota7Oregon7Pennsylvania7Wisconsin7Arkansas6Delaware6Nevada6South Dakota6Washington6Maine5New Hampshire5Rhode Island5Georgia4Hawaii4Vermont4West Virginia4Iowa3New Mexico3Wyoming2

What freezer repair costs in Texas

National ranges for parts and labor together, before the $50–$120 diagnostic. Labor tracks local wages and drive time, so metro Texas 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.

Full cost breakdown →
Typical freezer repair jobs with national cost ranges.
RepairParts + 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

The 50% rule for a freezer

New unit, US average
$600
Expected lifespan
15 years
Repair-or-replace line
$300

A quote above $300 on a freezer past 10 years old is usually better spent on a replacement.

Estimate my freezer’s valuePrice the part first

Freezer repair in Texas — common questions

How many freezer repair pros are listed in Texas?
9 businesses listed in Texas name freezer repair among the work they do — 16% of the 58 businesses this directory holds for the state, 21st of the 50 states with any, out of 402 listed nationwide — 2% of them. Austin accounts for 3 of them. The directory is a sample of the market, not a register of every company trading in Texas.
Which freezer repair companies are rated highest in Texas?
A & G Appliances in Houston at 5.0 on 306 reviews, Appliance Rescue Service in Addison at 4.9 on 914 reviews, ArtiFix Appliance Repair in Pflugerville at 4.9 on 140 reviews — that is the order the list on this page uses. The most-reviewed is different: Appliance Rescue Service in Addison, with 914 reviews at 4.9. Read both — a 5.0 on nine reviews and a 4.6 on four hundred are not the same claim.
How much does freezer repair cost in Texas?
Expect $150–$400 for a common freezer repair, parts and labor together, on top of a $50–$120 diagnostic fee that most companies credit against the work if you go ahead. Those are national bands, not Texas quotes: labor rates track local wages and drive time, so a dense metro sits at the top of each range and a rural call at the bottom, while the part itself costs about the same anywhere. Get written estimates from two or three of the 9 listed here before authorizing anything.
Which Texas city has the most freezer repair companies?
Austin, with 3 of the 9 — 33% of the group — followed by El Paso on 2. 5 Texas cities in total have at least one.
Are freezer repair technicians licensed in Texas?
All 9 listed here state that they are licensed, and all state that they carry insurance. 3 also show a Better Business Bureau accreditation. Licensing for appliance repair is set state by state and sometimes by city or county, so the reliable check is the paperwork: ask which license the company works under, get the number, and confirm it with the issuing authority. Two requirements are national rather than local — sealed refrigerant work needs federal EPA Section 608 certification, and gas work needs a technician qualified for gas appliances.
Can I get same-day or emergency freezer repair in Texas?
None of the 9 listed here advertises round-the-clock emergency cover, though 2 advertise same-day service. Same-day appointments for common faults are still routine in the trade. Call early in the day and ask directly — a technician who already has the part on the van can often fit you in.
Which freezer brands do Texas repair pros service?
The freezer pros listed in Texas name 26 distinct brands between them. The most widely covered are GE (9), KitchenAid (9), Maytag (9), Samsung (9), Whirlpool (9), Frigidaire (8). Freezer parts are widely interchangeable and most technicians who service refrigerators service freezers. The exception is a built-in or column freezer from Sub-Zero, Thermador or Viking, which needs the same brand-specific coverage as the matching refrigerator.
How long have Texas freezer repair companies been in business?
5 of the 9 publish one. The longest-established has been trading since 1987, and the median across those that say is 17 years. 4 publish a parts-and-labor warranty term in the listing. Use it as one signal among several: what matters more is whether the technician has opened your platform before, and whether the warranty term is written on the invoice.
Should I repair or replace my freezer?
Apply the 50% rule. A new freezer averages $600 in the US and lasts about 15 years, so a repair quote over roughly $300 on a unit past 10 years old is usually money better spent on a replacement. Below that line, with life left on the clock, repair almost always wins. Ask for parts and labor as separate figures — it is normally the part, not the hours, that pushes a quote past the threshold.
What should I have ready before calling a freezer technician in Texas?
Chest or upright, and frost-free or manual-defrost. The current internal temperature from a thermometer, not the dial setting. Where the unit lives — garage, basement, or heated space. Having those three answers ready is what turns a diagnose-then-return-visit into a single trip. Worth knowing before you call: 3 of the 9 listed in Texas also offer cooktop repair and 1 offer appliance installation, which can be worth bundling into the same visit.

Need a freezer repaired in Texas?

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