When an ice machine in Timberlane slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. Below are the companies within reach of Timberlane, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Timberlane
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Timberlane. Other nearby bases include Metairie (10), New Orleans (6), and Harahan (4). The closest is Terrytown Appliance Repair, about 2.1 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 3.6 stars across 35 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Timberlane. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 21 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 17 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 42 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 19 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.1, 3.4, 3.9 |
At the top of the Timberlane list: Broussard Appliance Service (12.2 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); Professional Appliance Repair (5.4 miles away, based in New Orleans, 4.7 stars from 232 reviews); A-Pro Appliance Repair (13.9 miles away, based in Metairie, 5.0 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jefferson Appliance Repair, Inc. (11.4 miles away, based in Harahan, 4.7 stars from 126 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Timberlane
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Ice tastes or smells off
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 Timberlane is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Timberlane.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
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)
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 Timberlane, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $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?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Timberlane Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Timberlane 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 Timberlane
- 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)?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Timberlane, LA
Do you cover Timberlane and nearby towns?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
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Before you call a Timberlane 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.