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Ice Machine Repair in Merrydale, LA

Undercounter ice maker slow, leaking, full of scale or not dropping ice? Here are the companies that serve Merrydale.

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When an ice machine in Merrydale slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. The Merrydale list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.

Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Merrydale

Our data shows 22 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Merrydale. The rest are spread across Baton Rouge (10), Denham Springs (4), and St Amant (3). The farthest listed company is about 23 miles out. The 21 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars. THE APPLIANCE REPAIR TEAM LLC is the nearest, roughly 3.1 miles from Merrydale.

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THE APPLIANCE REPAIR TEAM LLC
3270 Weller Ave, Baton Rouge, LA 70805
3.1 mi from Merrydale
★★★★★ 4.9 (216 reviews)
Appliance Repair
Hittman Services
38390 LA-42 Suite C, Prairieville, LA 70769
15.0 mi from Merrydale
★★★★½ 4.6 (273 reviews)
Saturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
9001 Cortana Pl, Baton Rouge, LA 70815
3.3 mi from Merrydale
★★★★½ 4.5 (318 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
115 S Airline Hwy, Gonzales, LA 70737
22.0 mi from Merrydale
★★★★½ 4.5 (139 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
6551 Bluebonnet Blvd, Baton Rouge, LA 70836
7.6 mi from Merrydale
★★★★½ 4.5 (175 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Appliance Repair
Mark's Appliance Repair
20880 Greenwell Springs Rd, Greenwell Springs, LA 70739
8.3 mi from Merrydale
★★★★½ 4.6 (43 reviews)
Appliance Repair
Ourso Appliance Repair
8320 Florida Blvd, Denham Springs, LA 70726
11.2 mi from Merrydale
★★★★½ 4.7 (83 reviews)
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
Baton Rouge Appliance Repair Technologies
423 Evergreen Dr, Baton Rouge, LA 70806
5.0 mi from Merrydale
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 review)
Saturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Acadian Appliance Service
12282 LA-431, St Amant, LA 70774
22.5 mi from Merrydale
★★★★½ 4.6 (88 reviews)
Mentions refrigerators
Appliance Repair
Songy's Home and Appliance Repair
716 Florida Ave SW, Denham Springs, LA 70726
9.0 mi from Merrydale
★★★★ 4.0 (159 reviews)
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
Reliable Appliance Repair.
9431 Common St, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
5.0 mi from Merrydale
★ 1.0 (1 review)
Saturday hours

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Merrydale repair companies in numbers
Repair companies inside 30 miles22
Three nearest companies, miles away3.1, 3.3, 5.0
Listed as refrigerator repair5
Open on Saturdays (per listing)12
With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews8
Name refrigeration work in their listing6

First up for Merrydale: THE APPLIANCE REPAIR TEAM LLC (3.1 miles away, based in Baton Rouge, 4.9 stars from 216 reviews); Hittman Services (15.0 miles away, based in Prairieville, 4.6 stars from 273 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.3 miles away, based in Baton Rouge, 4.5 stars from 318 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (22.0 miles away, based in Gonzales, 4.5 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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Common Ice Machine Repairs in Merrydale

Harvest cycleThe machine has to release the ice from the plate or grid on cue. A harvest fault leaves ice stuck or a sheet of ice that never drops.
Controls and sensorsBin sensors, thermistors and the control board decide when to make ice and when the bin is full. A sensor fault can make a machine stop with an empty bin.
Water supply and valveA partly closed supply valve, a kinked line or a failed inlet valve leaves the machine short of water and making thin or no ice.

Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call

  • Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
  • Ice tastes or smells off
  • Cloudy, soft or thin ice
  • Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet

What an Ice Machine Technician Checks

Scale and cleaningThe freezing plate or grid and the water system are inspected for scale. A cleaning or descaling cycle is run with the cleaner the manufacturer specifies.
Water supply and pressureThe technician confirms the supply valve is open and checks the line, the inlet screen and the inlet valve for restriction.
Condenser and grilleThe condenser behind the front grille is cleaned, since built-in machines rely on front airflow to shed heat.

Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Merrydale. Ice maker repair in Merrydale.

Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.

Before Anyone Opens the Machine

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)

Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)

What Ice Machine Repairs Cost

Before replacing an ice machine in Merrydale, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:

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.

Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Merrydale, LA

Most ice machine calls in Merrydale 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 Merrydale

  • Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
  • Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
  • Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?

Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Merrydale, LA

Why is my ice cloudy?
Clear-ice machines depend on clean water flowing evenly over the freezing surface. Scale, a dirty water system or low water flow can make ice cloudy or soft, so cleaning is usually the first step.
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Most leaks come from the drain: a clogged or kinked drain line, a failed drain pump or a drain that is not sloped correctly. Supply line connections are the next place to look.
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Manufacturers publish a cleaning interval in the use and care guide, and hard water shortens it. Scale slows ice production and can stop a machine entirely, so a cleaning cycle is often the first step on a slow machine.
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Some technicians work on countertop nugget ice makers; many do not, because the units are inexpensive compared with a service call. Ask when you call, and compare the quote with the price of a new unit.

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Ice Machine Repair Near Merrydale

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 Merrydale technician a trip for parts.

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