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. The Albany list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Albany, GA
We found 24 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Albany. 4 of them are based in Albany itself, and other nearby bases include Tifton (4), Moultrie (3), and Thomasville (3). 6 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: ATEAM APPLIANCE CONSULTANTS, around 0.7 miles out. Across 23 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Albany is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Albany. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 6 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 4 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 24 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Mention ice makers | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 3.1, 3.2 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 14 |
At the top of the Albany list: Sears Appliance Repair (3.2 miles away, 4.7 stars from 130 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (39.1 miles away, based in Tifton, 4.8 stars from 90 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Albany Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, 3.7 stars from 18 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A TEAM APPLIANCE CONSULTANTS MOULTRIE (35.6 miles away, based in Moultrie, 4.6 stars from 204 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice tastes or smells off
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Albany
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Before You Work Near the Water Line
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 Albany
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Albany, GA
Most ice maker calls in Albany 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.
Georgia has no appliance repair license; the Secretary of State's construction-related licensing boards cover conditioned air, electrical, plumbing, low voltage, utility and residential/general contractors, with no separate appliance category. Source: Georgia Licensing Boards (Georgia Secretary of State)
In Georgia, you can check a license with the Georgia Secretary of State Licensing Division License Lookup or report a problem to the Georgia Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Albany
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Albany, GA
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Albany
Ice Maker Repair Near Albany
Write down the model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section and note whether the ice maker is in the door or the freezer. It saves a Albany technician a trip for parts.