Domestic Fridge Repairs You Can Rely On
When your household fridge stops cooling the way it should, food spoils fast and daily life gets disrupted. Cape Fridge Care sends qualified technicians directly to your home in Cape Town to diagnose the fault, explain what's wrong in plain language and repair the unit on-site wherever possible. We work on every domestic configuration — from compact bar-style units in flats to large American-style side-by-side fridges in family homes.
Request a QuoteTypes of Domestic Fridges We Repair
We service the full spectrum of household refrigerators used in Cape Town homes.
- Single-door fridges — Compact, top-mount and bar-style single-door units.
- Double-door fridges — Standard top or bottom freezer combinations for family kitchens.
- Side-by-side fridges — American-style twin-door units with ice and water dispensers.
- French-door fridges — Wide double-door units with a bottom freezer drawer.
- Built-in fridges — Integrated cabinetry-fit units common in modern Cape Town kitchens.
- Under-counter fridges — Slim under-counter drinks and kitchen fridges.
Common Domestic Fridge Repairs
Every job starts with an on-site diagnosis, a clear explanation of the fault and a written quote before any work begins.
- Fridge not cooling
- Fridge running too warm
- Fridge freezing food in the fresh compartment
- Frost build-up in the freezer section
- Water leaking onto the floor or inside the unit
- Compressor failure and starter faults
- Fan motor problems and noisy operation
- Faulty thermostats and temperature sensors
- Perished or damaged door seals
- PCB (main control board) faults
- Strange humming, ticking or clicking noises

Brands We Regularly Service
Our technicians carry the diagnostic tools and spares for every major refrigerator brand sold in South Africa, including Samsung, LG, Bosch, Defy, Smeg, Hisense, Whirlpool and Kelvinator.
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