A GE ice maker shares its basic needs with every other ice maker, cold air, water and a working mechanism, but where it sits, how it is reset and the codes it shows are specific to the brand and model. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions GE and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
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Independent GE Ice Maker Technicians, Bastrop LA
14 repair companies serve Bastrop from within 60 miles. 4 of them are based in Bastrop itself, and other nearby bases include West Monroe (3), Monroe (2), and Ruston (2). Distances run up to about 55 miles. Of those, 1 mentions GE by name. Holcomb Enterprises LLC is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Bastrop. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 13 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Bastrop is inside its regular service area.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 6 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 6 |
| Mention GE | 1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 14 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 1.0, 2.3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 7 |
First up for Bastrop: Northeast Appliance Repair LLC (22.7 miles away, based in West Monroe, 4.8 stars from 408 reviews); Northeast Appliance Repair LLC (45.4 miles away, based in Ruston, 4.8 stars from 187 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (24.2 miles away, based in West Monroe, 4.2 stars from 34 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.9 miles away, based in Monroe, 4.8 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
GE Ice and Freezer Designs
Know which GE ice maker you have before you call: GE sells in-freezer ice maker, countertop nugget ice maker (ge profile opal), in-door ice maker, and undercounter ice maker. Freezer styles include side-by-side refrigerator, top-freezer refrigerator, chest freezer, and upright freezer.
GE Ice and Freezer Features
What Makes GE Ice Maker Repairs Different
Depending on the model, the ice maker can sit in the freezer, in the fresh food section or in the fresh food door, and daily output runs roughly 3 to 4.5 pounds by style. Source: GE Appliances - How much ice should I get in a day?
What GE Says to Check First
- Small or hollow cubes. Replace a clogged filter, make sure the freezer is not below -10°F and check the supply line for kinks or a partly closed saddle valve. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator - Hollow, Mushy, or Small Ice Cubes
- New ice maker not making ice. A new ice maker often ships switched off and can take up to 24 hours to get cold enough, and it cycles a few times to purge air before the first fill. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator - New Icemaker Not Producing Ice
What GE Ice and Freezer Codes Mean
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| E and 7 | On an upright freezer control, a button has been held in for more than 30 seconds. Source: GE Appliances - Freezer Error, Fault or Function Codes |
| E and 9 | On an upright freezer control, the thermistor circuit is open; needs service if a 30-second power reset doesn't clear it. Source: GE Appliances - Freezer Error, Fault or Function Codes |
| E and 8 | On an upright freezer control, the temperature sensor (thermistor) is shorted; needs service if a 30-second power reset doesn't clear it. Source: GE Appliances - Freezer Error, Fault or Function Codes |
Signs Your GE Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice tastes or smells off
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Bastrop
Not sure it is a GE problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Bastrop and freezer repair in Bastrop.
Keeping a GE Ice Maker and Freezer Running
- GE suggests 0°F in the freezer and 37°F in the fresh food section for best ice production, lowering the setting one degree every 24 hours if output is low. Source: GE Appliances - Icemaker Troubleshooting Tips
- Most GE upright and chest freezers need at least 3 inches of clearance on the top and sides for airflow, and a warm cabinet exterior is normal on both types. Source: GE Appliances - Warm Freezer Exterior
Brand guides: GE Ice Maker Not Working: What to Check.
GE Repair Cost Ranges
Price the repair before replacing a GE refrigerator or freezer. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Typical freezer repair: $250–$500 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Any light, code or message on the display
- Whether the water dispenser still works
- When the water filter was last changed
What Bastrop Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Bastrop come down to the same handful of causes: water supply and pressure, a frozen fill tube, the water inlet valve, freezer temperature and the ice maker assembly itself.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
Before You Book in Bastrop
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
GE Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Bastrop, LA
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Is this GE customer service?
Why is there so much frost in my freezer?
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Also Serving Towns Around Bastrop
Live outside Bastrop? The same GE ice maker and freezer repair technicians serve Crossett. See each town's own freezer repair listings below.
Write down any code or light your GE display shows and when it appears. It helps a Bastrop technician bring the right parts.