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. The Carlyss list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Carlyss
Within 60 miles of Carlyss there are 27 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Lake Charles (7), Beaumont (7), and Orange (2). Distances run up to about 48 miles. 9 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. The closest is R C Appliance Repair, about 6.0 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 24 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Carlyss is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Carlyss. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 8 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 27 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 6.0, 6.1, 8.7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 20 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 9 |
The leading options for Carlyss are Sears Appliance Repair (8.7 miles away, based in Lake Charles, 4.6 stars from 113 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Westlake Refrigeration & Appliance Services (9.4 miles away, based in Westlake, 4.2 stars from 5 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Beaumont (46.3 miles away, based in Beaumont, 4.9 stars from 343 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.1 miles away, based in Lake Charles, 4.4 stars from 61 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
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 Carlyss.
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or ge ice maker not working.
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
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?
- 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?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Carlyss
Most ice maker calls in Carlyss 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.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
Questions to Ask a Carlyss Repair Technician
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Carlyss, LA
Why did my ice maker stop working?
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Carlyss
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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 Carlyss faster and cheaper.