When an ice machine in Virginia Beach slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Virginia Beach and the Virginia Beach County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Virginia Beach, VA
39 repair companies serve Virginia Beach from within 30 miles. 15 list an address in Virginia Beach, and other nearby bases include Norfolk (8), Chesapeake (7), and Portsmouth (5). Distances run up to about 29 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 33 businesses. The closest is Pungo Appliance Repair LLC, about 3.8 miles away.
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| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 39 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.8, 5.0, 6.5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 21 |
At the top of the Virginia Beach list: East Coast Appliance Builder Direct (7.7 miles away, 4.9 stars from 94 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Beach Appliance Service, LLC (8.3 miles away, 4.9 stars from 89 reviews); Appliance Service Solutions (Suffolk Appliance) (26.2 miles away, based in Suffolk, 4.9 stars from 2,757 reviews); WEEWORX OUTLAW HANDYMAN SERVICES/APPLIANCE REPAIR (21.6 miles away, based in Portsmouth, 5.0 stars from 248 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Blinking light or error code
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- 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 Virginia Beach. Ice maker repair in Virginia Beach.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Virginia Beach, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Virginia Beach
Most ice machine calls in Virginia Beach 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 Virginia Beach
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Virginia Beach, VA
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why is my ice cloudy?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Virginia Beach
Ice Machine Repair Near Virginia Beach
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 Virginia Beach faster.