When an ice machine in Swainsboro 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 Swainsboro, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Swainsboro, GA
We found 15 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Swainsboro. 1 list an address in Swainsboro, and the rest are spread across Statesboro (4), Dublin (2), and Vidalia (1). Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Swainsboro. The 13 rated companies in range average 3.9 stars. Swainsboro is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 2 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 7 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 6 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 26.4, 27.3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 10 |
Closest matches for Swainsboro: Sears Appliance Repair (0.7 miles away, 4.0 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (34.9 miles away, based in Statesboro, 4.2 stars from 33 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All About Appliance Repairs (57.0 miles away, based in Ellabell, 4.7 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.4 miles away, based in Vidalia, 4.4 stars from 14 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Blinking light or error code
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
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 Swainsboro is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Swainsboro.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Swainsboro, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- 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 inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer 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 Swainsboro
Most ice machine calls in Swainsboro 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 Swainsboro
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Swainsboro, GA
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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 Swainsboro technician a trip for parts.