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. Below are the companies within reach of Flowery Branch, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Flowery Branch, GA
40 repair companies serve Flowery Branch from within 30 miles. 2 of them are based in Flowery Branch itself, and the rest are spread across Suwanee (10), Buford (7), and Dacula (6). The closest is Appliance Tech Pros & Refrigeration Repair, about 1.5 miles away. 6 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Flowery Branch. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 26 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 13 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 14 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.5, 3.6, 3.9 |
The leading options for Flowery Branch are Appliance EMT of Buford (4.0 miles away, based in Buford, 4.9 stars from 4,577 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Tech Pros & Refrigeration Repair (1.5 miles away, 4.9 stars from 465 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Inspire Appliance Repair (3.6 miles away, based in Buford, 5.0 stars from 180 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Buford (7.5 miles away, based in Buford, 4.7 stars from 191 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See frigidaire ice maker not working or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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.
What Flowery Branch Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Flowery Branch 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 Flowery Branch Repair Technician
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Flowery Branch, GA
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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 Flowery Branch faster and cheaper.