A standalone ice machine is a small refrigeration system of its own, with its own water valve, freezing plate or grid, harvest cycle and drain. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Cumming and the Forsyth County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Cumming, GA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Cumming. 9 list an address in Cumming, and other nearby bases include Suwanee (12), Buford (6), and Alpharetta (4). Distances run up to about 13 miles. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars. Nearest on the list: Cumming Appliance Repair Technologies, around 0.2 miles out.
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| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 21 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 0.4, 1.2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 28 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 19 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
First up for Cumming: Appliance EMT of Buford (9.9 miles away, based in Buford, 4.9 stars from 4,577 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pro Appliance Repair (10.5 miles away, based in Duluth, 4.9 stars from 677 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AT applianceservices/Repair (5.3 miles away, 5.0 stars from 193 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Quality (8.2 miles away, based in Suwanee, 4.8 stars from 416 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Ice tastes or smells off
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Cumming. Ice maker repair in Cumming.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. 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
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Cumming, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Cumming
Most ice machine calls in Cumming 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.
Questions to Ask a Cumming Repair Technician
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Cumming, GA
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
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A note on whether the machine is making no ice, slow ice or cloudy ice, plus the model number, makes any ice machine repair in Cumming faster.