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. The Thomson list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Thomson
16 repair companies serve Thomson from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Thomson, and the rest are spread across Augusta (12), Norwood (1), and Grovetown (1). Distances run up to about 28 miles. Nearest on the list: WW Restaurant Equipment, L.L.C., around 2.5 miles out. 2 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 8 businesses.
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| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 2 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 16 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.5, 12.2, 17.5 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 8 |
The leading options for Thomson are Sears Appliance Repair (24.3 miles away, based in Augusta, 4.5 stars from 46 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of West Augusta (27.0 miles away, based in Augusta, 4.1 stars from 735 reviews); Atomic Tech (24.6 miles away, based in Augusta, 4.8 stars from 2,033 reviews); Georgia State Appliance (25.7 miles away, based in Augusta, 4.7 stars from 122 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Thomson
An ice maker is only as good as the freezer around it. When food is soft too, the repair is a freezer repair. Freezer repair in Thomson.
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Ice Maker Safety Notes
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
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?
- 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?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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 Thomson Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Thomson 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.
Before You Book in Thomson
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Thomson, GA
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Do you cover Thomson and nearby towns?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Thomson
Ice Maker Repair Near Thomson
Before you call a Thomson technician, make sure the ice maker is switched on, the bin is seated and the freezer is at 0 degrees or colder. Then check whether the water dispenser still works, which tells you water is reaching the refrigerator.