When an ice machine in Brunswick 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 Brunswick and the Frederick County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Brunswick
40 repair companies serve Brunswick from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Frederick (8), Leesburg (6), and Ashburn (6). The farthest listed company is about 24 miles out. Nearest on the list: Acer Appliance Services LLC, around 7.8 miles out. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 10 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 50 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 7.8, 10.4, 11.6 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Brunswick list: Mr. Appliance of Frederick County (12.8 miles away, based in Frederick, 4.7 stars from 514 reviews, lists Saturday hours); WV Blue Ridge Appliance Repair (11.6 miles away, based in Ranson, 4.8 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Doctor Appliances Frederick (10.4 miles away, based in Frederick, 4.9 stars from 137 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliances Repairs LLC. (14.4 miles away, based in Leesburg, 5.0 stars from 85 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
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 Brunswick is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Brunswick.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. 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)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Brunswick, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- 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?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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 Brunswick Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Brunswick 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 Brunswick Repair Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- 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: Brunswick, MD
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Brunswick?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Brunswick
Ice Machine Repair in Nearby Cities
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 Brunswick technician a trip for parts.