Ice makers are the most repaired part of a modern refrigerator, and the fault is often not the ice maker itself but the water or cold that feeds it. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Piedmont and the Alameda County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Piedmont, CA
Within 30 miles of Piedmont there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in Piedmont, and other nearby bases include Oakland (26), Berkeley (6), and Alameda (3). Of those, 5 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Experienced Home Appliance Repair Mechanics is the nearest, roughly 0.2 miles from Piedmont. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
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.
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 5 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 1.0, 1.1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 4 |
The leading options for Piedmont are Kerenza Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in Oakland, 4.7 stars from 795 reviews); Prime Fix Appliances Repair (9.7 miles away, based in San Francisco, 5.0 stars from 281 reviews, lists Saturday hours); FixitBay LLC (10.8 miles away, based in San Francisco, 5.0 stars from 209 reviews, lists Saturday hours); General Refrigeration Services Co (2.4 miles away, based in Oakland, 5.0 stars from 45 reviews).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Piedmont
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice tastes or smells off
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Piedmont
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or samsung ice maker not working.
Before You Work Near the Water Line
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. 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)
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Before you give up on the ice maker in Piedmont, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - 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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Piedmont, CA
Most ice maker calls in Piedmont come down to the same handful of causes: water supply and pressure, a frozen fill tube, the water inlet valve, freezer temperature and the ice maker assembly itself.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Piedmont
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Piedmont, CA
Why is my ice maker frozen over?
Which areas near Piedmont do these technicians cover?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Piedmont
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A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Piedmont faster and cheaper.