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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Robinwood and the Washington County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Robinwood
Our data shows 25 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Robinwood. Other nearby bases include Frederick (8), Hagerstown (4), and Thurmont (2). The farthest listed company is about 28 miles out. 8 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Nearest on the list: A+ Appliance Repair, LLC, around 3.1 miles out. The 23 rated companies in range average 3.9 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.
| Companies within 30 miles | 25 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 14 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 8 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.1, 4.2, 5.7 |
First up for Robinwood: Mr. Appliance of Frederick County (21.1 miles away, based in Frederick, 4.7 stars from 514 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.7 miles away, based in Hagerstown, 4.3 stars from 282 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (21.7 miles away, based in Frederick, 4.3 stars from 715 reviews, lists Saturday hours); WV Blue Ridge Appliance Repair (23.4 miles away, based in Ranson, 4.8 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Robinwood
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Robinwood
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or lg ice maker not working.
Before You Work Near the Water Line
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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
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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 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 dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Robinwood, MD
Most ice maker calls in Robinwood 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.
Questions to Ask a Robinwood Repair Technician
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Robinwood, MD
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Robinwood
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 Robinwood technician a trip for parts.