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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Timberlane and the Jefferson County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Timberlane, LA
40 repair companies serve Timberlane from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Metairie (10), New Orleans (6), and Harahan (4). The farthest listed company is about 25 miles out. Terrytown Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 2.1 miles from Timberlane. 21 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 3.6 stars across 35 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Timberlane. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 17 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 21 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 19 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 42 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.1, 3.4, 3.9 |
First up for Timberlane: Solar Refrigeration & Appliance Service Inc (10.2 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.4 stars from 2,248 reviews); CITY WIDE Appliance Repair (3.4 miles away, based in Gretna, 4.5 stars from 111 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Broussard Appliance Service (12.2 miles away, based in Metairie, 4.7 stars from 2,305 reviews); A-Pro Appliance Repair (13.9 miles away, based in Metairie, 5.0 stars from 136 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
If the freezer itself is running warm, fix that first; an ice maker will not harvest until its mold is cold enough. See freezer repair for Timberlane. Freezer repair in Timberlane.
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Timberlane
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- 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?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Timberlane
Most ice maker calls in Timberlane 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 Timberlane Repair Technician
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Timberlane, LA
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Before you call a Timberlane 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.