Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. The Alpharetta list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Alpharetta, GA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Alpharetta. 15 of them are based in Alpharetta itself, and other nearby bases include Roswell (10), Duluth (5), and Johns Creek (2). The 35 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars. The closest is Trusted Refrigerator Repair and Appliance PRO, about 0.4 miles away.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 27 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 1.3, 1.3 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 21 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 20 |
At the top of the Alpharetta list: Appliance Care of Atlanta (1.9 miles away, 4.8 stars from 2,520 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pro Appliance Repair (7.0 miles away, based in Duluth, 4.9 stars from 677 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Core Appliance Repair (1.3 miles away, 4.8 stars from 281 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Absolute Appliance Repair (4.9 miles away, 4.7 stars from 311 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Alpharetta
Refrigerator ice makers fail for different reasons than standalone machines. If yours is in the refrigerator door or freezer, the ice maker repair page for Alpharetta is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Alpharetta.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Alpharetta, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Alpharetta
Most ice machine calls in Alpharetta come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Georgia has no appliance repair license; the Secretary of State's construction-related licensing boards cover conditioned air, electrical, plumbing, low voltage, utility and residential/general contractors, with no separate appliance category. Source: Georgia Licensing Boards (Georgia Secretary of State)
In Georgia, you can check a license with the Georgia Secretary of State Licensing Division License Lookup or report a problem to the Georgia Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Alpharetta
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Alpharetta, GA
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Do you cover Alpharetta and nearby towns?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Alpharetta
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Before you call a Alpharetta technician, check that the water supply valve is open, the machine has power, and the drain is not backed up. Note when it last made ice and whether it has been cleaned or descaled recently.