When an ice machine in Waynesboro 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 Waynesboro and the Waynesboro County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Waynesboro, VA
We found 14 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Waynesboro. 1 of them are based in Waynesboro itself, and the rest are spread across Charlottesville (4), Fishersville (3), and Staunton (3). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. 1 lists ice machine or refrigeration work specifically. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 1.7 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 12 businesses.
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.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 14 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.7, 4.2, 4.9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 6 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 6 |
At the top of the Waynesboro list: VA Commercial Repair Solutions (4.9 miles away, based in Fishersville, 4.6 stars from 152 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, 4.3 stars from 116 reviews, lists Saturday hours); HomePro Elite Services (22.6 miles away, based in Bridgewater, 5.0 stars from 30 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (23.3 miles away, based in Charlottesville, 4.5 stars from 284 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Waynesboro
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Blinking light or error code
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- White scale on the visible water parts
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 Waynesboro is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Waynesboro.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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?
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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 Waynesboro
Most ice machine calls in Waynesboro 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Waynesboro
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Waynesboro, VA
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
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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 Waynesboro faster.