Why is my refrigerator not cooling?

The most common causes are a faulty compressor, dirty condenser coils, a broken evaporator fan, or a malfunctioning thermostat. Our technician will diagnose the exact issue on-site.

Is it worth repairing an old refrigerator?

If your fridge is under 10 years old and the repair costs less than half the price of a new one, repair is usually the better choice. We give honest recommendations.

How quickly can you come out?

We offer same-day service for most refrigerator emergencies. Call before noon and we can usually be there the same afternoon.

Do you carry parts with you?

Yes, our trucks are stocked with common parts for major brands. Most repairs are completed in a single visit.

What happens during the appliance inspection?

Our technician inspects the unit, identifies the problem, and provides a detailed repair quote. You decide whether to approve the proposed work before repair begins.

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Refrigerator Repair in South Florida

Not cooling, leaking water or making unusual noise? Request an in-home refrigerator diagnosis in South Florida. We explain the written repair estimate before work begins.

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Independent repair service · Written estimate before repair · Mon–Sat, 8am–8pm Eastern

Common Refrigerator Problems We Fix in Hollywood & Miami

Not cooling or warm inside

Leaking water on the floor

Ice maker not producing ice

Unusual buzzing or clicking noises

Frost buildup in freezer section

Door seal not closing properly

Refrigerator Problems Explained — What Is Actually Wrong

Compressor Failure

The compressor is the heart of your refrigerator. When it fails, the unit stops cooling entirely. You may hear clicking sounds as it tries to start. Compressor replacement is one of the more expensive repairs, but still far cheaper than a new fridge — especially for premium brands.

Clogged or Dirty Condenser Coils

Condenser coils release heat from inside the fridge. When they get caked with dust, pet hair, or kitchen grease, the system works overtime and can stop cooling. In South Florida homes, this is the #1 cause of "my fridge stopped working" calls. A coil cleaning takes 20 minutes and can save you hundreds.

Faulty Evaporator Fan Motor

The evaporator fan circulates cold air throughout the fridge and freezer. When it fails, you will notice the freezer stays cold but the fridge compartment warms up. A telltale sign is a clicking or squealing noise coming from behind the back panel inside the freezer.

Defrost System Malfunction

Modern fridges auto-defrost on a cycle. When the defrost heater, timer, or thermostat fails, ice builds up on the evaporator coils, blocking airflow. The result: a fridge that slowly gets warmer while frost accumulates in the freezer. We test all three components to find the root cause.

Worn Door Gasket

A torn or warped door seal lets warm, humid air seep in constantly. This forces the compressor to run overtime, drives up your electricity bill, and causes frost buildup. Replacing a gasket is one of the cheapest repairs we do — and one of the most impactful for energy savings.

How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost in South Florida?

$150–$400typical repair cost

Most refrigerator repairs in South Florida cost between $150 and $400, depending on the issue. Simple fixes like a door gasket replacement or condenser coil cleaning run $100–$150. Mid-range repairs like a fan motor or thermostat replacement cost $175–$300. Compressor replacements are at the higher end, typically $350–$600.