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. Below are the companies within reach of Newburyport, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Newburyport, MA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Newburyport. 1 list an address in Newburyport, and the rest are spread across Lawrence (5), Peabody (5), and Salem (3). The farthest listed company is about 24 miles out. 12 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Newburyport. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 28 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 16 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 3.9, 5.5 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 14 |
The leading options for Newburyport are Sears Appliance Repair (1.1 miles away, 4.6 stars from 321 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Strafford and Rockingham Counties (18.2 miles away, based in Epping, 4.8 stars from 945 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Salem (17.4 miles away, based in Beverly, 4.6 stars from 416 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Services, LLC (17.8 miles away, based in Epping, 4.9 stars from 175 reviews).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Newburyport
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- 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 Newburyport. Freezer repair in Newburyport.
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or samsung 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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
Before you give up on the ice maker in Newburyport, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- 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?
- 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
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.
What Newburyport Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Newburyport 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.
Massachusetts does not issue a separate appliance repair license; running fuel gas piping to appliances and installing their vent piping is gas fitting work that requires a license from the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters. Source: Plumbers and gas fitters consumer fact sheet (Mass.gov)
In Massachusetts, you can check a license with the Massachusetts Division of Occupational Licensure eLIPSE license verification portal or report a problem to the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, Consumer Advocacy and Response Division.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Newburyport
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Newburyport, MA
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Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Newburyport
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Write down the model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section and note whether the ice maker is in the door or the freezer. It saves a Newburyport technician a trip for parts.