
Why Is My Fridge Freezing Food? Checks Before Calling a Technician
A fridge should keep your groceries fresh, not turn lettuce into ice or freeze the milk. If you notice your fridge freezing food, the cause may be a temperature setting,

A fridge should keep your groceries fresh, not turn lettuce into ice or freeze the milk. If you notice your fridge freezing food, the cause may be a temperature setting,

A fridge that keeps running may be responding to warm food, frequent door opening or Perth’s surrounding temperature. However, constant operation can also indicate blocked airflow, dirty condenser coils, damaged

A failing fridge door seal allows cold air to escape and warm, humid air to enter. This can cause condensation, frost, uneven cooling, longer running times and higher energy use.

A fridge not cooling after moving may simply need more time to settle and reach its operating temperature. However, it can also indicate an incorrect setting, damaged power connection, restricted

When food starts freezing in the fresh-food section of your fridge, the temperature setting may be too low, airflow may be blocked or a temperature-control component could be faulty. Selective

A quality refrigerator in Australia should typically last between 10 and 15 years, depending on the brand, usage, maintenance and environment. Regular servicing and early repairs can often extend its

If you’re noticing ice build-up inside a frost-free fridge, it’s usually a sign that something isn’t working as it should. Common causes include a faulty defrost system, damaged door seals,

Water leaking from under your fridge is often caused by a blocked defrost drain, a damaged water line, a cracked drain pan or excess condensation. While some causes are simple

If your fridge keeps tripping the power, don’t ignore it. While it could be something as simple as a faulty power point or extension lead, it may also indicate an

A loud buzzing fridge isn’t always a sign that it’s about to fail, but it’s never something you should ignore. Buzzing can be caused by a failing compressor, evaporator fan,

The other repairer diagnosed my beloved old fridge incorrectly and I am so glad I contacted Mac otherwise I would have had to buy a new fridge. Mac came out and sorted it pronto. Experiences of professionals like Mac are far too rare these days and the service provided gave us the biggest lift and our 20 year old Jennair a new lease of life. I cannot speak highly enough of Selective Fridges. Feel free to contact me if you would like more details. Cheers

Wow what a great service, I don’t normally leave reviews but had to as this is a great company. 3 days out from Xmas and the fridge died, rang them at 10.30am and they were at my door at 1pm the same day, they are upfront with charges and so happy they fixed the fridge so it’s back up and running before they left at a little cost.
Thanks again 👍👍👍👍

Arrived on time and very friendly, found the the problem was very quickly and replaced the broken part.
Hopefully a few more years with my freezers.
Would definitely recommend .
Thank you.

Mack’s communications were spot on. Arrived promptly and was extremely efficient and friendly.
Fixed my problem straight away. Great service, excellent price. Couldn’t recommend more 👍

Great communication and prompt attendance to fix my leaking LG fridge. Mac promptly identified and fixed the fridge and price was very fair. Highly recommended!
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