Business Details
35 Years
experience
Expert Appliance Repair Services in Athens, GA
Heard's Appliance Repair was founded in 1991 by George Heard, a skilled technician with over 30 years of industry experience. Our family-owned business specializes in delivering reliable, customer-focused appliance repair solutions across Northeast Georgia and surrounding areas. We serve Barrow, DeKalb, Elbert, Greene, Gwinnett, Jackson, Madison, Morgan, Oconee, Oglethorpe, Putnam, Rockdale, Walton, and Fulton counties. Our team guarantees all repair work and provides complimentary follow-up visits during warranty periods.Licensed and insured for client safety, we prioritize punctuality and prompt service to minimize appliance downtime. Our expertise spans major brands including GE, Frigidaire, Whirlpool, and LG. With a foundation built on technical excellence and customer satisfaction, we remain committed to delivering trustworthy, high-quality repair services for residential appliances.
Services
Washer Repair
Dryer Repair
Refrigerator Repair
Dishwasher Repair
Oven Repair
Microwave Repair
Garbage Disposal Service
Hot Water Heater Repair
Window AC Repair
Details
- Year established: 1991
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of experience repairing all major appliance brands.
- Our technicians hold industry certifications from Athens Technical College.
- We guarantee all repair work with free warranty follow-up visits.
- Family-owned business serving 13+ counties in Northeast Georgia.
- Licensed and insured technicians ensure safe, professional service.
What people say
Prompt and on time
Agreed immediately
Essential service
Services
Washer Repair
Our technicians diagnose and repair all types of washing machine issues including motor failures, drainage problems, and electronic control malfunctions. We service both top-loading and front-loading models from major manufacturers. With specialized tools and manufacturer-specific repair techniques, we restore optimal performance to your laundry equipment.
Refrigerator Repair
We address temperature regulation issues, compressor failures, and ice maker malfunctions in residential refrigeration units. Our service includes condenser coil cleaning, refrigerant level checks, and thermostat calibration. We work on both standard and smart refrigeration models to ensure food safety and energy efficiency.
Oven Repair
Our team handles gas and electric oven repairs including igniter replacement, temperature sensor calibration, and control board diagnostics. We service conventional, convection, and smart ovens to resolve heating inconsistencies and electronic display errors while maintaining safety standards.
Dishwasher Repair
We fix common dishwasher issues like drainage failures, spray arm malfunctions, and door seal leaks. Our technicians replace faulty pumps, clean clogged filters, and recalibrate wash cycles to restore cleaning performance for both built-in and portable models.
Hot Water Heater Repair
We service gas and electric water heating units, addressing pilot light failures, thermostat issues, and sediment buildup. Our maintenance includes pressure valve testing and tank flushing to extend equipment lifespan while ensuring safe operation.
People
George Heard
Owner
George Heard, owner of Heard's Appliance Repair, has over 30 years of experience in appliance repair. He holds a diploma in heat, air, refrigeration, plumbing, and mechanics from Athens Technical College and has completed additional appliance repair courses. His extensive experience ensures prompt, expert service for all major appliance brands.
Questions
What types of appliances do you repair?
We repair all major household appliances including washers, dryers, refrigerators, ovens, dishwashers, microwaves, garbage disposals, water heaters, and window AC units from brands like GE, Whirlpool, and LG.
Do you service areas outside Athens?
Yes, we serve 13+ counties including Barrow, DeKalb, Gwinnett, Oconee, and Fulton counties in addition to Athens-Clarke County.
Are your technicians licensed and insured?
Yes, all our technicians are licensed professionals with full insurance coverage for client safety and protection.
What warranty do you offer on repairs?
We guarantee all repair work with free follow-up visits during warranty periods. Specific warranty terms vary by repair type and component.
How quickly can you schedule service?
We offer same-day appointments when available and typically schedule service within 24-48 hours of contact during regular business hours.
