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. The Broadview Heights list starts with companies that name GE, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on ice makers and freezers.
Freezer Repair Near Me is independent and not affiliated with GE. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair GE ice makers and freezers along with other brands.
GE Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Broadview Heights
Within 30 miles of Broadview Heights there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Broadview Heights itself, and other nearby bases include Cleveland (18), Parma (3), and Brunswick (3). Nearest on the list: Total Appliance Service Inc, around 1.9 miles out. None of the repair companies near Broadview Heights name GE in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 9 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.9, 2.6, 4.7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 26 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 9 |
Closest matches for Broadview Heights: Sears Appliance Repair (6.8 miles away, based in Middleburg Heights, 4.7 stars from 287 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.6 miles away, based in Seven Hills, 4.6 stars from 271 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Cleveland (7.5 miles away, based in Brooklyn Heights, 4.7 stars from 1,919 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.6 miles away, based in Brunswick, 4.7 stars from 149 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
GE Ice and Freezer Designs
GE ice makers come in several designs, including countertop nugget ice maker (ge profile opal), in-freezer ice maker, undercounter ice maker, and fresh-food compartment ice maker, and each one fails in its own way. On the freezer side, GE sells upright freezer, top-freezer refrigerator, chest freezer, and French door bottom-freezer refrigerator.
Know Your GE Ice Maker
What a GE Technician Deals With
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?
GE Symptoms and First Checks
- Freezer not freezing. On an upright or chest freezer whose lights work but won't cool, GE says to confirm the control isn't set to OFF before scheduling repair. Source: GE Appliances - Upright & Chest Freezer - Not Working
- Ice maker frozen / ice buildup. If cubes jam the ejector rake the cycle can't finish, so clear the ice carefully because the mold may be hot. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator - Icemaker Not Producing Ice
GE Ice Maker and Freezer Codes
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| FF | Freezer temperature has risen too high; check frozen food for thawing. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Error, Fault or Function Codes |
| tF | Not a fault; shows that Turbo Freeze is active. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Error, Fault or Function Codes |
| 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 |
GE Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- An error code or temperature alarm
- Heavy frost on the back wall or around the door
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
What a Freezer Technician Checks
Compare with technicians who work on every brand: ice maker repair in Broadview Heights and freezer repair in Broadview Heights.
Care GE Recommends
- 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
- Change the water filter every six months, sooner after new construction, and run about two gallons through the dispenser after a change to purge air. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator - Hollow, Mushy, or Small Ice Cubes
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:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Before the Technician Arrives
- Whether the water dispenser still works
- The brand, model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section
- When the water filter was last changed
What Broadview Heights Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Broadview Heights 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.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
Hiring a Repair Company in Broadview Heights
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair GE ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
GE Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Broadview Heights, OH
Do you repair GE standalone freezers too?
Why is my GE refrigerator showing a code?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
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Write down any code or light your GE display shows and when it appears. It helps a Broadview Heights technician bring the right parts.