Ice machines make clear ice by running water over a cold plate or grid, and that water leaves minerals behind, which is why cleaning and descaling come up on so many repair calls. The Georgetown list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Georgetown, SC
Within 60 miles of Georgetown there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Myrtle Beach (17), North Myrtle Beach (5), and Conway (4). Paradise Appliance is the nearest, roughly 14.5 miles from Georgetown. 1 lists ice machine or refrigeration work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 37 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Georgetown is inside its regular service area.
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.
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 17 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 17 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 33 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 32 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 14.5, 20.9, 22.8 |
At the top of the Georgetown list: Charleston Appliances and Repairs (52.7 miles away, based in North Charleston, 4.8 stars from 650 reviews, lists Saturday hours); RG & E Services LLC (29.8 miles away, based in Myrtle Beach, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews); SC Appliance Repair (24.7 miles away, based in Myrtle Beach, 4.9 stars from 732 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Salty Air Appliance Repair (22.8 miles away, based in Murrells Inlet, 4.9 stars from 167 reviews).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Blinking light or error code
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Ice tastes or smells off
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Georgetown
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Georgetown. Ice maker repair in Georgetown.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
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)
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
Before replacing an ice machine in Georgetown, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator 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.
Local Notes for Georgetown
Most ice machine calls in Georgetown come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
South Carolina does not issue a license specific to appliance repair; mechanical work such as plumbing, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration is licensed by the Contractor's Licensing Board for commercial-scale jobs and by the Residential Builders Commission for residential HVAC and plumbing. Source: S.C. Code Title 40, Chapter 11 (Contractors), South Carolina Legislature
In South Carolina, you can check a license with the SC LLR License Lookup or report a problem to the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs.
Hiring a Repair Company in Georgetown
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Georgetown, SC
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Georgetown, SC
Ice Machine Repair Near Georgetown
Before you call a Georgetown 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.