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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Gardere and the East Baton Rouge County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Gardere
Our data shows 22 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Gardere. Other nearby bases include Baton Rouge (10), Denham Springs (4), and St Amant (3). Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 21 businesses. The closest is Local Appliance Repair Solutions, about 3.1 miles away.
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| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 6 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 22 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.1, 3.5, 3.5 |
First up for Gardere: Hittman Services (10.5 miles away, based in Prairieville, 4.6 stars from 273 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.0 miles away, based in Gonzales, 4.5 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); THE APPLIANCE REPAIR TEAM LLC (8.9 miles away, based in Baton Rouge, 4.9 stars from 216 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, based in Baton Rouge, 4.5 stars from 175 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Gardere
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
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 Gardere is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Gardere.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost 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
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Gardere, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 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?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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 Gardere
Most ice machine calls in Gardere 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Gardere
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Gardere, LA
Why is my ice cloudy?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
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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 Gardere technician a trip for parts.