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 Chackbay and the Lafourche County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Chackbay, LA
We found 24 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Chackbay. The rest are spread across Houma (4), Thibodaux (3), and St Amant (3). Across 23 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.5 stars. The closest is Rod's Appliances, about 6.0 miles away.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 11 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 4 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 6.0, 6.9, 7.3 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 24 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 6 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 6 |
At the top of the Chackbay list: Precision Appliances LLC (6.9 miles away, based in Thibodaux, 4.7 stars from 129 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.5 miles away, based in Gonzales, 4.5 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Edgard Appliance Repair (12.8 miles away, based in Edgard, 4.2 stars from 6 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (17.2 miles away, based in Houma, 4.4 stars from 123 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Chackbay
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 Chackbay is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Chackbay.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 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.
Local Notes for Chackbay
Most ice machine calls in Chackbay come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
Hiring a Repair Company in Chackbay
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Chackbay, LA
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Chackbay?
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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 Chackbay technician a trip for parts.