An ice maker needs three things: water at enough pressure, a freezer cold enough to freeze it and a working mechanism to harvest the cubes. Most repairs fix one of those three. The Fort Valley 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 Fort Valley, GA
Our data shows 26 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Fort Valley. 1 list an address in Fort Valley, and other nearby bases include Macon (10), Warner Robins (9), and Byron (2). Distances run up to about 28 miles. 9 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Appliance Repair Fort Valley is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from Fort Valley. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 22 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Fort Valley. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 9.5, 10.5 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 16 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 9 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 26 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 9 |
At the top of the Fort Valley list: Mr. Appliance of Macon (10.5 miles away, based in Byron, 4.9 stars from 592 reviews); Appliance Mart (12.5 miles away, based in Warner Robins, 4.5 stars from 50 reviews); Appliance Repair Fort Valley (0.3 miles away, 1.0 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours); S&A Appliance Repair, LLC (14.0 miles away, based in Warner Robins, 4.9 stars from 117 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See frigidaire ice maker not working or samsung ice maker not working.
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
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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 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?
- 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?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour 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.
Around Fort Valley
Most ice maker calls in Fort Valley 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 Fort Valley Repair Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- 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?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Fort Valley, GA
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
How much does ice maker repair cost in Fort Valley?
Why did my ice maker stop working?
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Fort Valley
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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 Fort Valley faster and cheaper.