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 Laurel Hill 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 Laurel Hill, VA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Laurel Hill. Other nearby bases include Woodbridge (17), Springfield (11), and Lorton (4). Distances run up to about 7 miles. Rapid Appliance Repair Lorton is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Laurel Hill. Across 37 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Laurel Hill. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 46 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 15 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.1, 1.4 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 15 |
At the top of the Laurel Hill list: Tanzanite Appliance Repair (26.5 miles away, based in Upper Marlboro, 4.4 stars from 49 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Vision Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, based in Springfield, 4.9 stars from 262 reviews, lists Saturday hours); S&E Appliance Repair LLC (5.4 miles away, based in Springfield, 4.7 stars from 150 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ProTech Appliance Repair Inc (1.4 miles away, based in Lorton, 4.9 stars from 139 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
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
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 Hill is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Laurel Hill.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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 Laurel Hill, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 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?
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.
What Laurel Hill Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Laurel Hill 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.
Before You Book in Laurel Hill
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Laurel Hill, VA
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Which areas near Laurel Hill do these technicians cover?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Laurel Hill, VA
Ice Machine Repair Near Laurel Hill
A note on whether the machine is making no ice, slow ice or cloudy ice, plus the model number, makes any ice machine repair in Laurel Hill faster.