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. Below are the companies within reach of Forsyth, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Forsyth, GA
17 repair companies serve Forsyth from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Forsyth, and other nearby bases include Macon (10), Byron (2), and Thomaston (1). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. Of those, 3 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Nearest on the list: Mid-State Appliance Repair, around 0.1 miles out. The 17 rated companies in range average 4.2 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.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 17 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.1, 4.6, 15.6 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 3 |
First up for Forsyth: Sears Appliance Repair (17.1 miles away, based in Macon, 4.2 stars from 229 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Macon (29.3 miles away, based in Byron, 4.9 stars from 592 reviews); Central GA Refrigeration - Food Equipment Inc. (20.1 miles away, based in Macon, 4.8 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Magic (15.6 miles away, based in Macon, 4.8 stars from 73 reviews).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
What Gets Fixed on a Forsyth Ice Maker Call
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Ice Maker Safety Notes
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)
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 Forsyth
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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.
Local Notes for Forsyth
Most ice maker calls in Forsyth 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 Forsyth
- 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?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Forsyth, 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 Forsyth faster and cheaper.