When an ice machine in Forsyth slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. Below are the companies within reach of Forsyth, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Forsyth
Within 30 miles of Forsyth there are 17 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in Forsyth itself, and other nearby bases include Macon (10), Byron (2), and Thomaston (1). Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 17 businesses. The closest is Mid-State Appliance Repair, about 0.1 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.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 3 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 17 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.1, 4.6, 15.6 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 3 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
Closest matches for Forsyth: Mr. Appliance of Macon (29.3 miles away, based in Byron, 4.9 stars from 592 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (17.1 miles away, based in Macon, 4.2 stars from 229 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hill's Total Service LLC. (23.7 miles away, based in Macon, 4.9 stars from 178 reviews); Appliance Magic (15.6 miles away, based in Macon, 4.8 stars from 73 reviews).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Blinking light or error code
- Ice tastes or smells off
- White scale on the visible water parts
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 Forsyth. Ice maker repair in Forsyth.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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.
What Forsyth Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Forsyth 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Forsyth
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Forsyth, GA
Why is my ice cloudy?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Which areas near Forsyth do these technicians cover?
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Write down the brand, model and serial number from the label behind the front grille or inside the door, and note any blinking light or code. It saves a Forsyth technician a trip for parts.