When an ice maker in La Plata stops producing, the first question is whether water is reaching it, whether the freezer is cold enough and whether the ice maker is switched on. Below are the companies within reach of La Plata, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving La Plata, MD
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of La Plata. The rest are spread across Woodbridge (11), Alexandria (6), and Waldorf (4). The farthest listed company is about 19 miles out. 13 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 6.1 miles out. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 6.1, 7.3, 7.5 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 19 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 19 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
Closest matches for La Plata: Appliance Care (17.0 miles away, based in Alexandria, 4.9 stars from 844 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Geek Inc (18.6 miles away, based in Woodbridge, 4.9 stars from 94 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Alexandria (19.4 miles away, based in Alexandria, 4.8 stars from 249 reviews); ProTech Appliance Repair Inc (17.6 miles away, based in Lorton, 4.9 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
What Gets Fixed on a La Plata 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 La Plata.
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Before You Work Near the Water Line
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)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
What La Plata Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in La Plata 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.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Repair Company in La Plata
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: La Plata, MD
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Why is my ice maker leaking?
Why did my ice maker stop working?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, La Plata
Ice Maker Repair Near La Plata
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in La Plata faster and cheaper.