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 Suwanee list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Suwanee, GA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Suwanee. 12 list an address in Suwanee, and the rest are spread across Lawrenceville (9), Duluth (9), and Buford (5). Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.9 stars. Nearest on the list: Suwanee Appliance Repair Technologies, around 0.1 miles out.
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| Listed as refrigerator repair | 17 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 17 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 0.9, 0.9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 38 |
At the top of the Suwanee list: Pro Appliance Repair (4.9 miles away, based in Duluth, 4.9 stars from 677 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Quality (4.7 miles away, 4.8 stars from 416 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Buford (4.6 miles away, based in Buford, 4.7 stars from 191 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Tech Pros & Refrigeration Repair (4.1 miles away, based in Lawrenceville, 4.9 stars from 813 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
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 Suwanee is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Suwanee.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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?
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $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: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Suwanee, GA
Most ice machine calls in Suwanee 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 Suwanee Repair Technician
- 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?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Suwanee, GA
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
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Ice Machine Repair Near Suwanee
Before you call a Suwanee 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.