When an ice machine in Laurel Bay 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.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Laurel Bay
We found 13 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Laurel Bay. Other nearby bases include Beaufort (4), Ridgeland (3), and Hilton Head Island (3). Distances run up to about 27 miles. Across 13 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Nearest on the list: Advanced Appliances, around 4.0 miles out.
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| Listed as refrigerator repair | 2 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 13 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 3 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 2 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.0, 5.6, 5.9 |
First up for Laurel Bay: Appliance Repairs Plus inc. (7.2 miles away, based in Beaufort, 4.7 stars from 31 reviews); Nuway Appliance Repair (14.2 miles away, based in Bluffton, 4.7 stars from 92 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (15.4 miles away, based in Hilton Head Island, 4.2 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.6 miles away, based in Beaufort, 4.6 stars from 9 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
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 Laurel Bay is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Laurel Bay.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Laurel Bay, 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?
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Laurel Bay, SC
Most ice machine calls in Laurel Bay 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.
Before You Book in Laurel Bay
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Laurel Bay, SC
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Related Repair Pages for Laurel Bay
Ice Machine Repair Near Laurel Bay
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 Laurel Bay technician a trip for parts.