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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice makers and refrigerators at the top.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Elberton
40 repair companies serve Elberton from within 60 miles. 1 of them are based in Elberton itself, and the rest are spread across Athens (7), Anderson (4), and Seneca (4). Distances run up to about 49 miles. The closest is Kohl Facilities Maintenance Services, about 10.8 miles away. Of those, 13 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 37 businesses. Elberton is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Elberton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 35 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 10.8, 16.2, 17.6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 25 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 15 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 16 |
First up for Elberton: Athens Appliance Repair (32.0 miles away, based in Athens, 5.0 stars from 1,341 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (19.9 miles away, based in Danielsville, 4.5 stars from 103 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Athens (35.2 miles away, based in Watkinsville, 4.9 stars from 457 reviews); Northeast GA Appliance Repair (25.4 miles away, based in Hull, 4.9 stars from 36 reviews).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Elberton
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice clumping in the bucket
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or lg ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Elberton
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Elberton, GA
Most ice maker calls in Elberton 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.
Questions to Ask a Elberton Repair Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Elberton, GA
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
How do I reset my ice maker?
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Elberton
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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 Elberton technician a trip for parts.