Refrigerator Repair in GA
- 90-Day Warranty
- Serving Since 2024
- Same-Day Service
Mon–Fri 8am–6pm · Sat, Sun Closed (EDT)
Service call is FREE with any repair$0 diagnostic when we do the work.
Appliances we repair
Experienced technicians serving Alpharetta, GA and nearby areas.
Brands We Service:
Brands serviced: Sub-Zero, Wolf, GE Profile, Whirlpool, Samsung, LG, Frigidaire, Maytag, KitchenAid, Kenmore, Asko, GE, Electrolux, Speed Queen, Jenn-Air, Amana, Champion, Viking, Thermador, Bosch, Miele, Gaggenau, Dacor, Cove.
How it works
Three steps from your call to a working appliance.
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Book your appointment
Call or book online and pick an arrival window. Same-day slots are often available.
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Professional diagnosis
A technician arrives, finds the fault and quotes the repair up front. The diagnostic fee is waived when you approve the work.
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Repaired, usually same visit
Most repairs finish on the first visit with parts from the van, backed by a 90-day warranty.
A.M.S. Appliance Repair provides expert refrigerator repair services across Alpharetta, Atlanta, Canton, Cumming, and Kennesaw. If your refrigerator is not cooling properly, is making unusual noises, or if the ice maker has stopped working, our experienced technicians are ready to help. We service a wide range of brands including Whirlpool, Samsung, LG, GE, Frigidaire, KitchenAid, Sub-Zero, and Viking. For businesses, we also service commercial ovens, commercial laundry machines, and commercial kitchen equipment. Our team is committed to providing reliable service, and the service call is free when you approve the repair. We aim to get your essential appliance back to optimal performance with minimal disruption.
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Our trucks & technicians
Types we service
Coverage across every common variation of this appliance category.
- French-door
- Side-by-side
- Top-freezer
- Bottom-freezer
- Counter-depth
- Built-in
- Smart refrigerators
- Compact refrigerators
Common Refrigerator Repair symptoms
If you're noticing any of these, it's time for a diagnostic.
Refrigerator not cooling
The most common symptom is that the interior of the refrigerator is not cold enough, or it is not cooling at all. This can affect both the fresh food and freezer compartments, leading to spoiled food.
Unusual noises
Your refrigerator may start making strange sounds, such as buzzing, clicking, rattling, or humming noises that are louder or different than usual. These sounds can indicate a problem with internal components or the cooling system.
Ice maker issues
The ice maker may stop producing ice, produce ice that is too small, or dispense cubes that are oddly shaped or have an unpleasant taste. This can be due to a clogged water line or a faulty mechanism.
Water leaking from refrigerator
You might notice water pooling on the floor around the refrigerator or inside the crisper drawers. This often points to a clogged defrost drain or a problem with the water supply line or internal tubing.
Frost buildup in freezer
Excessive frost accumulating in the freezer compartment, especially on the walls or around the door seal, can indicate a faulty defrost system or a problem with the evaporator fan.
Likely causes
What we typically find when we diagnose these symptoms.
Faulty condenser fan motor
If the condenser fan motor malfunctions, it cannot dissipate heat from the condenser coils effectively. This causes the refrigerator to overheat and struggle to maintain the set temperature, leading to insufficient cooling.
Defrost system malfunction
The defrost system, including the heater, thermostat, and timer, ensures that frost does not build up excessively. If any part of this system fails, frost can accumulate on the evaporator coils, blocking airflow and reducing cooling efficiency.
Compressor issues
The compressor is the heart of the refrigeration system. If it fails or begins to short-cycle, it cannot circulate refrigerant properly, resulting in a lack of cooling in both the refrigerator and freezer sections.
Thermostat or temperature sensor failure
The thermostat or a temperature sensor (thermistor) regulates the internal temperature. If these components fail, they may send incorrect readings to the control board, causing the compressor to run too much or not enough.
Clogged defrost drain
A common cause of water leaks and poor cooling is a clogged defrost drain tube. This tube carries meltwater away from the freezer during the defrost cycle. When blocked by ice or debris, water backs up.
Quick checks before you call
Safe checks that may save you a service call. Never open the appliance — visual + power checks only.
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Check the power connection
Ensure the refrigerator is securely plugged into a functioning wall outlet. If the unit is plugged into an extension cord, try plugging it directly into the outlet to rule out a faulty cord.
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Verify the circuit breaker
Locate your home's electrical panel and check if the circuit breaker for the refrigerator has tripped. If it has, reset it. If it trips again immediately, there may be an electrical issue requiring professional attention.
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Inspect door seals
Check the rubber gaskets around the refrigerator and freezer doors for any tears or damage. Ensure the doors are closing completely and forming a tight seal to prevent cold air from escaping.
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Listen for operational sounds
Pay attention to the typical sounds your refrigerator makes. Unusual noises like loud humming, clicking, or grinding could indicate a component is struggling or has failed.
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Clear condenser coils
If accessible and safe to do so, check the condenser coils, usually located at the back or underneath the unit. Dust and debris buildup can hinder cooling efficiency; gently vacuum them if they appear dirty.
Pricing
What affects your final bill.
Diagnostic
Service call is free when you approve the repair
The final cost of your refrigerator repair will depend on the specific issue diagnosed and the parts required. You will receive a detailed quote from our technician before any work commences.
Refrigerator Repair We Provide
Common Refrigerator Repair Issues We Fix
Brands We Service
Why Choose A.M.S. Appliance Repair?
What Alpharetta, GA says about us
5.0based on 5 Google reviews
Minh Huain the last week
The team was very responsive and friendly. They did a thorough job fixing my Scotsman ice machine. Their pricing is very competitive. I would go back to them again.
Alison MKa week ago
Alex came the same afternoon and had my oven repaired in short order. I highly recommend his services.
Cassandra Connorsa week ago
I needed my disposal repaired. Ivan came out the same day and fixed without having to replace. It was quick and easy and saved me $300. Thank you! Great service.
Hours of Operation(all times EDT)
Service Areas
Serving Alpharetta, GA and nearby
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Service call from $87 — waived when you proceed with the repair
Standard $87 · Commercial $187
Frequently Asked Questions
What warranty do you offer on refrigerator repairs?
All repairs performed by A.M.S. Appliance Repair are covered by our shop's warranty. This provides you with confidence in the quality of our work and the parts we use. The specific terms are detailed in the service agreement provided upon completion of the repair.
What can I check before calling for a refrigerator repair?
Before scheduling a service visit, please ensure your refrigerator is properly plugged into a working electrical outlet. Also, check if the circuit breaker has tripped. Sometimes, simply ensuring the doors are sealing tightly can help maintain optimal temperature.
What happens when your technician arrives for a refrigerator visit?
Upon arrival, our technician will greet you and assess the refrigerator's symptoms. They will then perform a thorough diagnosis to identify the root cause of the problem. You will receive a clear explanation of the findings and a quote for the repair before any work begins.
How soon can you schedule my refrigerator repair?
We offer same-day service for refrigerator repairs in our service area. Please call us as early as possible to book your appointment. We strive to accommodate your schedule and address your appliance issues promptly.
How does your service call fee work?
The service call is free when you approve the repair. This means if you decide to proceed with the recommended service, you will not be charged a separate fee for the technician's visit. You will only pay for the approved repair work.
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