When an ice machine in Arnold slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Arnold and the Anne Arundel County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Arnold, MD
40 repair companies serve Arnold from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Baltimore (7), Edgewater (3), and Glen Burnie (3). Custom Care Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 3.1 miles from Arnold. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 16 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 36 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 18 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.1, 4.4, 4.7 |
The leading options for Arnold are Tanzanite Appliance Repair (20.1 miles away, based in Upper Marlboro, 4.4 stars from 49 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Annapolis (4.7 miles away, based in Annapolis, 4.7 stars from 492 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (4.8 miles away, based in Annapolis, 4.3 stars from 194 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Guys (8.3 miles away, based in Edgewater, 4.6 stars from 83 reviews).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Blinking light or error code
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Arnold
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Arnold. Ice maker repair in Arnold.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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 Arnold
Most ice machine calls in Arnold come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Arnold Repair Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- 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: Arnold, MD
Why is my ice cloudy?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Arnold
Ice Machine Repair Near Arnold
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 Arnold technician a trip for parts.