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. The Fitzgerald list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Fitzgerald
28 repair companies serve Fitzgerald from within 60 miles. Other nearby bases include Tifton (4), Albany (4), and Moultrie (3). Distances run up to about 60 miles. Rated companies nearby average 3.9 stars across 26 businesses. The closest is Appliance Care Service, about 17.3 miles away. Fitzgerald is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 28 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 7 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 17.3, 23.5, 23.6 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 16 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
Closest matches for Fitzgerald: Sears Appliance Repair (24.2 miles away, based in Tifton, 4.8 stars from 90 reviews, lists Saturday hours); American Appliance Sales & Service (23.6 miles away, based in Tifton, 5.0 stars from 21 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (27.1 miles away, based in Douglas, 4.5 stars from 13 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (56.9 miles away, based in Albany, 4.7 stars from 130 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Fitzgerald. Ice maker repair in Fitzgerald.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit 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.
What Fitzgerald Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Fitzgerald 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 Fitzgerald Repair Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Fitzgerald, GA
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Do you cover Fitzgerald and nearby towns?
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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 Fitzgerald faster.