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Professional fridge repairs in the Southern Suburbs. Domestic & commercial fridges, walk-in cold rooms, freezers & displays. Same-day service with warranty.
Servicing both residential and commercial fridges in Cape Town
Mon - Fri: 05:00 – 22:00
Saturday: 05:00 – 18:00
Sunday: CLOSED
060 859 3290
A faulty refrigerator can be both upsetting and highly inconvenient, especially when it fails without warning. Over time, normal wear and tear takes its toll, but in South Africa, frequent power surges caused by load shedding have become a major contributor to fridge and freezer breakdowns. The financial impact of spoiled food at home or the loss of perishable stock for businesses can quickly become overwhelming.
This is why having a reliable and responsive refrigeration company is essential. If you live in the Southern Suburbs and have been searching for “fridge repairs near me” or “local cold room installers”, you need a team that understands the urgency and can respond without delay.
Cape Refrigeration is your trusted local refrigeration company serving the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, including Rondebosch, Claremont, Newlands, Kenilworth, Wynberg, Plumstead, Observatory, Mowbray, Constantia, Bishopscourt, and nearby areas. We provide fast, professional, and affordable fridge repair solutions for homes, apartments, offices, restaurants, student accommodation, and commercial businesses.
Our skilled technicians are supported by a well-equipped local workshop and carry most common replacement parts, allowing us to complete the majority of repairs on-site. In fact, 97% of fridge and freezer breakdowns are resolved on the same day or the following day, ensuring minimal disruption and complete peace of mind.
With over 12 years of hands-on refrigeration industry experience, we repair all major fridge brands and models, delivering reliable, long-lasting solutions backed by guaranteed workmanship.
No refrigeration problem is too big or small. Our team specialises in both domestic and commercial fridge repairs, providing prompt, long-lasting solutions to protect your food, stock, and peace of mind.
Refrigerator repair services in Southern Suburbs includes but are not limited to domestic (Samsung, LG, AEG, Bosch, Miele, SMEG, Defy, Hisense, Whirlpool, KIC, Kelvinator, Siemens). We also have seasoned technicians for commercial refrigeration services (Cold Rooms, Walk in Freezers, Blast Chillers, Display Fridges, Under counters & more)
Our technicians regularly service family homes, apartments, student housing, guesthouses, cafés, restaurants, and retail businesses. We understand the fast-paced needs of student areas and respond efficiently to minimise downtime and disruption.
Our service vehicles are fully stocked with commonly used parts, allowing most fridge repairs to be completed on the first visit.
Replacing a fridge is not always necessary. Many fridge problems can be repaired cost-effectively and reliably by experienced technicians. At Cape Refrigeration, we provide honest assessments and practical solutions based on your fridge’s age, condition, and usage.
We offer 100% guaranteed workmanship, transparent upfront pricing, and no hidden repair costs, giving you peace of mind from start to finish.
The Southern Suburbs is a diverse area with family homes, student hubs, schools, offices, and hospitality businesses, all of which rely on dependable refrigeration. We understand how disruptive fridge downtime can be and respond quickly to restore cooling performance.
Our technicians arrive on time, work neatly, and ensure your fridge operates safely and efficiently before leaving.
Early diagnosis prevents further damage and keeps repair costs manageable.
By familiarizing yourself with these common fridge and freezer faults, you can take proactive measures to maintain your appliances’ optimal performance and prolong their lifespan. Remember that if you are unsure about how to address any of these issues, it’s always best to seek professional help to avoid further damage.
We provide professional household fridge repairs for all home fridge types, including single-door, double-door, side-by-side, bottom-freezer, and integrated models. We repair cooling faults, thermostat issues, electrical problems, defrost system failures, and water leaks quickly and affordably.
Our commercial fridge repair services support restaurants, cafés, takeaways, convenience stores, offices, schools, and student residences throughout the Southern Suburbs. We repair display fridges, bar fridges, under-counter units, beverage coolers, deli fridges, island freezers, and upright commercial fridges.
If your fridge runs continuously or struggles to maintain temperature, a refrigerant leak may be present. We locate and repair gas leaks, pressure-test the system, and re-gas the fridge using the correct refrigerant type to restore efficient cooling.
A faulty compressor can cause inconsistent cooling or complete fridge failure. Our technicians accurately diagnose compressor problems and carry out repairs or full replacements using high-quality, compatible components for reliable long-term performance.
Routine fridge servicing helps prevent unexpected breakdowns and extends the lifespan of your appliance. Our maintenance includes condenser cleaning, electrical inspections, refrigerant checks, and performance testing. Maintenance plans are available for residential, student, and commercial clients.
By familiarizing yourself with these common refrigerator repair FAQs, you’ll be better equipped to troubleshoot issues and know when it’s time to seek professional assistance for optimal performance of your appliance.
Yes. Same-day or next-day fridge repair services are available, depending on availability.
Water leaks can be caused by a clogged drain or a malfunctioning water inlet valve. It’s important to address this issue promptly to prevent further damage.
We service all major brands including Samsung, LG, Defy, Hisense, Bosch, Whirlpool, KIC, Siemens, AEG, and more.
The decision between repairing and replacing depends on factors such as the age of the fridge, cost of repairs, and overall condition. A professional technician can provide guidance based on your specific situation.
Same-day and next-day callouts available
12+ years refrigeration industry experience
Domestic and commercial fridge specialists
6-month warranty on replaced parts
Upfront pricing with no hidden costs
On-site fridge repairs for convenience
Local technicians familiar with student and residential properties
We focus on repairing rather than replacing wherever possible, helping you save money and extend the lifespan of your refrigerator.
We understand the importance of keeping food fresh and we would like to be your trusted fridge repairs Cape Town company to make sure that the food you put in your fridge are preserved in the best way possible.
060 859 3290
