A standalone ice machine is a small refrigeration system of its own, with its own water valve, freezing plate or grid, harvest cycle and drain. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Aquia Harbour and the Stafford County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Aquia Harbour, VA
Within 30 miles of Aquia Harbour there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Woodbridge (17), Stafford (11), and Fredericksburg (6). Distances run up to about 15 miles. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Appliancesrx is the nearest, roughly 1.2 miles from Aquia Harbour.
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.
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 13 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 30 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 44 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 1.5, 1.7 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 13 |
Closest matches for Aquia Harbour: Mr. Appliance of Fredericksburg (2.9 miles away, based in Stafford, 4.8 stars from 500 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home and Appliance Medic LLC (14.6 miles away, based in Woodbridge, 4.9 stars from 339 reviews); Tolo Appliances LLC (7.8 miles away, based in Dumfries, 5.0 stars from 983 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Onspot Appliance Repair LLC (9.3 miles away, based in Dumfries, 5.0 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Aquia Harbour. Ice maker repair in Aquia Harbour.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. 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:
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $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?
- 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?
- 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?
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.
Around Aquia Harbour
Most ice machine calls in Aquia Harbour come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Aquia Harbour
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Aquia Harbour, VA
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
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Before you call a Aquia Harbour 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.