Ice machines make clear ice by running water over a cold plate or grid, and that water leaves minerals behind, which is why cleaning and descaling come up on so many repair calls. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Flatwoods and the Greenup County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Flatwoods, KY
Within 30 miles of Flatwoods there are 12 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Huntington (2), Ironton (1), and Greenup (1). Distances run up to about 25 miles. Nearest on the list: Pro Home Appliance Repair LLC, around 7.2 miles out. The 12 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 12 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 7.2, 7.5, 7.6 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 4 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 2 |
At the top of the Flatwoods list: Sears Appliance Repair (16.7 miles away, based in Grayson, 4.2 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wonkeeland Appliance Repair (12.4 miles away, based in Ceredo, 4.8 stars from 100 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pro Home Appliance Repair LLC (7.2 miles away, based in Ironton, 4.5 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Paul's Appliance Services/ (16.3 miles away, based in Wheelersburg, 4.8 stars from 16 reviews).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Flatwoods
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 Flatwoods is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Flatwoods.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Flatwoods, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $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?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Flatwoods
Most ice machine calls in Flatwoods come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Kentucky has no license category for appliance repair as such; the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction licenses trades such as HVAC (whose scope covers installing and repairing heating, burner and cooling systems), plumbing and electrical. Source: KRS 198B.650 Definitions (Kentucky Legislative Research Commission)
In Kentucky, you can check a license with the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction License Search and Verification or report a problem to the Kentucky Attorney General, Office of Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Flatwoods
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Flatwoods, KY
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
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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 Flatwoods technician a trip for parts.