When an ice machine in New Roads slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. The New Roads 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 New Roads
40 repair companies serve New Roads from within 60 miles. The rest are spread across Baton Rouge (10), Lafayette (7), and Denham Springs (4). 1 of them mentions ice machine or refrigeration work in their listing or website. The closest is THE APPLIANCE REPAIR TEAM LLC, about 22.9 miles away. Across 38 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether New Roads is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from New Roads. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 22.9, 24.5, 27.3 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 21 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 16 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 49 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 23 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 12 |
Closest matches for New Roads: Cajun Cold Refrigeration, Inc (47.1 miles away, based in Lafayette, 5.0 stars from 9 reviews); THE APPLIANCE REPAIR TEAM LLC (22.9 miles away, based in Baton Rouge, 4.9 stars from 216 reviews); Hittman Services (39.0 miles away, based in Prairieville, 4.6 stars from 273 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (27.3 miles away, based in Baton Rouge, 4.5 stars from 318 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Blinking light or error code
- Ice tastes or smells off
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in New Roads
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for New Roads. Ice maker repair in New Roads.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. 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
Before replacing an ice machine in New Roads, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- 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?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around New Roads
Most ice machine calls in New Roads 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.
Before You Book in New Roads
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: New Roads, LA
Why is my ice cloudy?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Before you call a New Roads technician, check that the water supply valve is open, the machine has power, and the drain is not backed up. Note when it last made ice and whether it has been cleaned or descaled recently.