When an ice machine in Timberlake slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. Below are the companies within reach of Timberlake, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Timberlake
Our data shows 33 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Timberlake. The rest are spread across Roanoke (9), Lynchburg (4), and Fishersville (3). 2 of them mention ice machine or refrigeration work in their listing or website. The closest is George's Appliance Sales, about 2.3 miles away. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.9 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Timberlake is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Timberlake. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 10 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 14 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 13 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 2 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 33 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.3, 3.9, 5.0 |
The leading options for Timberlake are Sears Appliance Repair (52.5 miles away, based in Covington, 4.4 stars from 42 reviews, lists Saturday hours); VA Commercial Repair Solutions (56.3 miles away, based in Fishersville, 4.6 stars from 152 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (5.0 miles away, based in Lynchburg, 4.5 stars from 411 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Batteries Plus Phone Repair (3.9 miles away, based in Lynchburg, 4.5 stars from 87 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Timberlake
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Blinking light or error code
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Timberlake
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Timberlake. Ice maker repair in Timberlake.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. 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)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Timberlake, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
What Timberlake Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Timberlake 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 Timberlake
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Timberlake, VA
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Other Refrigeration Repair in Timberlake
Ice Machine Repair Near Timberlake
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 Timberlake faster.