Appliance Repair in Jonesboro, GA

What We Repair in Jonesboro

Appliance Problems Jonesboro Homeowners Call About

• An older gas range whose pilot keeps going out. A dirty pilot orifice, a draft or a worn thermocouple.
• The oven on an older range will not light. A failed oven pilot, safety valve or igniter.
• A top-freezer fridge with frost thick on the freezer walls. A defrost timer, heater or thermostat has failed.
• The fridge runs, stops, clicks and runs again. The compressor start relay is failing.
• A chest freezer that sweats on the outside. A gasket leak or a room that is too humid.
• Ice maker making cubes stuck in a block. A slow leak from the inlet valve between cycles.
• Coil burner that only works on one setting. A worn infinite switch.
• The fridge leaks under the vegetable drawers. The defrost drain is clogged.
• Beverage cooler that hums but stays warm. A failed fan or a dirty condenser.

Standing Pilots and Older Gas Ranges

Some Jonesboro homes still cook on gas ranges old enough to use standing pilot lights instead of electronic ignition. Those ranges are simple and durable, but they have their own needs:

• A pilot that goes out may have a clogged orifice, a draft from a nearby window or vent, or a worn safety part.
• The oven pilot heats a sensing bulb or thermocouple that opens the oven gas valve; when it weakens, the oven will not light.
• A yellow, lazy pilot flame often means dirt in the pilot or burner.
• Parts for older ranges are still available for many models, though not all.

Never try to relight a pilot if you smell gas in the room. Air the space out, leave if the smell is strong and call for help. When it is safe, the technician cleans and adjusts the pilots and replaces worn safety parts, and tells you honestly if a range has reached the end of available parts.

Jonesboro Areas and ZIP Code We Cover

Our technicians cover homes across Jonesboro, including:

• Downtown Jonesboro, Main Street and the depot area.
• Neighborhoods along Tara Boulevard.
• Homes off Jonesboro Road and Fayetteville Road.
• Subdivisions toward Lovejoy and Rex.
• Streets toward Morrow and Riverdale.

ZIP code: 30236. Enter it in the booking form to confirm right away that we reach your street.

How a Jonesboro Repair Works

1. Call us at any hour. Our phone line is answered 24/7. Tell us the appliance, its age and what it is doing, and we will give you an arrival window, often same- or next-day, with evening and weekend times.

2. Testing on site. The technician checks gas or power, pilots or igniters, temperatures and controls, then tests the parts tied to the symptom. Before any part is replaced, you hear what failed and what the fix involves.

3. Repair and run. Genuine or OEM-approved parts are installed, and the appliance is run until it lights, heats or cools as it should. Jonesboro repairs are warrantied for up to six months on parts and labor.

Repairs by Appliance

Refrigerators. Defrost timers, heaters and thermostats, start relays and door gaskets keep older refrigerators running; newer ones add sensors and boards.

Freezers. Gaskets, relays and thermostats are the usual freezer repairs, plus condenser cleaning.

Ice makers. Inlet valves, filters, fill tubes and ice maker modules cover ice maker problems.

Wine coolers. Fans, condensers, sensors and seals keep beverage units at temperature.

Ovens. Pilots, safety valves, thermocouples, igniters and bake elements are standard oven parts across older and newer models.

Ranges and cooktops. Pilot assemblies, igniters, spark modules, infinite switches and coil elements are the range parts we replace.

Top-Freezer Refrigerators and Defrost

The classic top-freezer refrigerator is still common in Jonesboro kitchens, and its weak point is the defrost system. Every few hours, a timer or control turns off the compressor and turns on a heater to melt frost from the freezer coil. When the timer sticks, the heater burns out or the defrost thermostat fails, frost grows over the coil until air cannot pass. First the freezer gets weak, then the fresh-food section warms up. If you see a solid sheet of frost on the freezer's back wall, unplug the fridge, move the food to a cooler and book a visit; the technician tests each defrost part and replaces the one that failed.

Hot Kitchens and Window Units

Older Jonesboro houses were not always built with central air in mind, and some kitchens still run warm in summer, with the refrigerator standing next to the range or in a corner with little airflow. A fridge in a hot kitchen runs longer, its condenser fan works harder and its start relay cycles more often. Pull it an inch or two away from the wall, clean the coils underneath and avoid placing it right beside the oven if the layout allows. A small change in placement can add years to the compressor.

Brands We Repair in Jonesboro

Whirlpool, GE, Frigidaire, Kenmore, Hotpoint, Maytag, Amana, Tappan, Magic Chef, Samsung, LG, KitchenAid and many others, from older pilot-light ranges to current French-door refrigerators.

We list brands only to show which appliances we repair. No maker of these appliances owns, sponsors or vouches for Moon Appliance Repair.

Gas Safety With Older Ranges

• If you smell gas, do not relight anything. Leave the home and call the gas utility or 911 from outside, without touching switches.
• Keep curtains, towels and paper away from pilot lights and burners.
• Do not adjust pilot flames or valves with tools yourself.
• Have a carbon monoxide alarm in the home if you cook with gas.

Before Your Jonesboro Appointment

• Photograph the model label, inside the fridge, on the oven frame or behind the broiler drawer.
• Write down any code on the display, if the appliance has one.
• Keep the fridge and freezer closed. USDA guidance puts safe cold time at about 4 hours for a closed refrigerator and about 48 hours for a full freezer.
• Clear space around the appliance.

Nearby Areas We Serve

• Appliance repair in Riverdale, just northwest of Jonesboro
• Appliance repair in Decatur, to the north in DeKalb
• Appliance repair in Conyers, east via I-675 and I-20
• Appliance repair in Stone Mountain, farther northeast
• Start from the Moon Appliance Repair home page for every appliance we cover

Office: 8601 Dunwoody Place, Sandy Springs, GA 30350.

Book Appliance Repair in Jonesboro

Phone (470) 523-1606 any hour, or send the form and we will reach out to arrange your Jonesboro appointment.