When an ice machine in Mount Airy 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 Mount Airy, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Mount Airy, MD
Within 30 miles of Mount Airy there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Gaithersburg (12), Frederick (8), and Germantown (5). The farthest listed company is about 16 miles out. Nearest on the list: Appliance Repair Technologies Damascus, around 6.5 miles out. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mount Airy. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 7 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 7 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 6.5, 7.8, 7.9 |
The leading options for Mount Airy are Fuse Service Appliance Repair (15.0 miles away, based in Gaithersburg, 4.9 stars from 632 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JB Appliance Service, LLC (7.9 miles away, based in Damascus, 4.7 stars from 171 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Frederick County (13.6 miles away, based in Frederick, 4.7 stars from 514 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Eddie's Appliance Repair (16.4 miles away, based in Gaithersburg, 4.8 stars from 308 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Mount Airy
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Blinking light or error code
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
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 Mount Airy is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Mount Airy.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Water, Drains and Power
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 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?
- 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?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Mount Airy Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Mount Airy 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 Mount Airy Repair Technician
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Mount Airy, MD
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Before you call a Mount Airy 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.