Door-mounted ice makers on French door refrigerators work differently from the classic ice maker in the freezer, and they freeze up for different reasons. The Seal Beach list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Seal Beach, CA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Seal Beach. 3 of them are based in Seal Beach itself, and the rest are spread across Long Beach (11), Huntington Beach (10), and Hawaiian Gardens (4). Distances run up to about 6 miles. 8 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Advanced Seal Beach Appliance Solutions Inc is the nearest, roughly 1.5 miles from Seal Beach. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Seal Beach. 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 | 15 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 2.0, 2.0 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 11 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 11 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
The leading options for Seal Beach are Paradise Appliance Service (4.0 miles away, based in Cypress, 4.5 stars from 3,488 reviews); IOGAI - Appliance & Refrigeration Repair Service (7.8 miles away, based in Huntington Beach, 5.0 stars from 124 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.1 miles away, based in Long Beach, 4.3 stars from 953 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SP Appliance (5.4 miles away, based in Hawaiian Gardens, 4.8 stars from 122 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Seal Beach
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Seal Beach
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or lg ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
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)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Seal Beach
Before you give up on the ice maker in Seal Beach, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water inlet valve: $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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Seal Beach Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Seal Beach 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).
Questions to Ask a Seal Beach Repair Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Seal Beach, CA
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Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Seal Beach
Ice Maker Repair Near Seal Beach
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Seal Beach faster and cheaper.