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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice makers and refrigerators at the top.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, MA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock. The rest are spread across Boston (6), Quincy (5), and Weymouth (4). Distances run up to about 27 miles. Of those, 15 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Nearest on the list: Fine Tune Appliance Repair Marshfield, around 2.4 miles out. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 22 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 20 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.4, 4.3, 4.6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
At the top of the Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock list: Yale Appliance (8.4 miles away, based in Hanover, 4.9 stars from 2,029 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Yale Appliance (24.3 miles away, based in Dorchester, 4.9 stars from 6,248 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Yale Appliance (26.2 miles away, based in Norton, 4.9 stars from 246 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hancock Appliance (19.9 miles away, based in Quincy, 4.9 stars from 240 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice clumping in the bucket
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
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 Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock.
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or whirlpool 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
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock
Most ice maker calls in Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock 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.
Questions to Ask a Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock Repair Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock, MA
Which areas near Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock do these technicians cover?
How long does a new ice maker take to make ice?
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
How do I reset my ice maker?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock
Ice Maker Repair in Nearby Cities
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 Ocean Bluff-Brant Rock technician a trip for parts.