When an ice machine in Frostburg slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice machines and refrigeration at the top.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Frostburg
Within 60 miles of Frostburg there are 34 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Frostburg, and the rest are spread across Johnstown (3), Uniontown (3), and Cumberland (2). Appliance Doctor is the nearest, roughly 1.4 miles from Frostburg. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 32 businesses. Frostburg is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Frostburg. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 9 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 20 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.4, 5.2, 7.4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 34 |
At the top of the Frostburg list: Sears Appliance Repair (5.2 miles away, based in Cumberland, 4.1 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Doctor (1.4 miles away, 4.4 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoyt Appliance Repair (7.4 miles away, based in Cumberland, 4.5 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Harclerode & McGee Appliance (34.1 miles away, based in Bedford, 4.4 stars from 53 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Frostburg
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Frostburg
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 Frostburg is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Frostburg.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
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:
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Frostburg, MD
Most ice machine calls in Frostburg 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Frostburg
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Frostburg, MD
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Ice Machine Repair Near Frostburg
A note on whether the machine is making no ice, slow ice or cloudy ice, plus the model number, makes any ice machine repair in Frostburg faster.