Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Farmville and the Prince Edward County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Farmville
Within 60 miles of Farmville there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Farmville itself, and other nearby bases include Richmond (16), Lynchburg (4), and Charlottesville (4). Distances run up to about 54 miles. Nearest on the list: ABC Appliance Repair, around 10.6 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 34 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Farmville is inside its regular service area.
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| Companies within 60 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 15 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 13 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 10.6, 23.8, 41.2 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 29 |
Closest matches for Farmville: Sears Appliance Repair (41.2 miles away, based in La Crosse, 4.6 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (45.8 miles away, based in North Chesterfield, 4.2 stars from 332 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ABC Appliance Repair (10.6 miles away, 1.0 stars from 2 reviews); Fusion HVAC & Appliance Repair (48.4 miles away, based in Richmond, 4.9 stars from 460 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Farmville
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 Farmville is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Farmville.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
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)
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)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Farmville, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- 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?
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 Farmville Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Farmville 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.
Questions to Ask a Farmville Repair Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Farmville, VA
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Farmville?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
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Before you call a Farmville 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.