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. Below are the companies within reach of Thibodaux, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Thibodaux, LA
We found 16 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Thibodaux. 3 list an address in Thibodaux, and the rest are spread across Houma (4), Laplace (2), and Schriever (1). Nearest on the list: Rod's Appliances, around 0.6 miles out. 4 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Across 15 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Thibodaux. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 16 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 0.7, 1.1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 2 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 4 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 9 |
The leading options for Thibodaux are Sears Appliance Repair (11.7 miles away, based in Houma, 4.4 stars from 123 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Edgard Appliance Repair (19.3 miles away, based in Edgard, 4.2 stars from 6 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Precision Appliances LLC (1.1 miles away, 4.7 stars from 129 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Paradis Appliance Repair (23.7 miles away, based in Paradis, 2.3 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Ice tastes or smells off
What Gets Fixed on a Thibodaux Ice Maker Call
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 Thibodaux.
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Water Lines and Leaks
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. 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 Thibodaux
Before you give up on the ice maker in Thibodaux, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 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 waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Thibodaux
Most ice maker calls in Thibodaux 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Thibodaux
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- 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: Thibodaux, LA
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Why is my ice maker frozen over?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Thibodaux
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Before you call a Thibodaux 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.