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 Boone and the Watauga County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Boone, NC
40 repair companies serve Boone from within 60 miles. 1 of them are based in Boone itself, and the rest are spread across Hickory (5), Johnson City (4), and Bristol (3). The farthest listed company is about 58 miles out. 14 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. The closest is R & C Appliance Service LLC, about 5.2 miles away. Across 40 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Boone is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Boone. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listing Saturday hours | 18 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 11 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 5.2, 6.8, 9.3 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 41 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 14 |
At the top of the Boone list: Sears Appliance Repair (31.6 miles away, based in Morganton, 4.6 stars from 117 reviews); A1 Appliance Repair Hickory (37.1 miles away, based in Hickory, 5.0 stars from 29 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (40.5 miles away, based in Johnson City, 4.4 stars from 277 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of the Tri-Cities (46.9 miles away, based in Gray, 4.5 stars from 1,004 reviews).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Boone
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice clumping in the bucket
What Gets Fixed on a Boone Ice Maker Call
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 Boone. Freezer repair in Boone.
Troubleshooting first? See ge ice maker not working or lg ice maker not working.
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)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Boone
Before you give up on the ice maker in Boone, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- 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 repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve: $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?
- 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?
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 Boone, NC
Most ice maker calls in Boone 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.
North Carolina has no license specific to appliance repair; work on gas appliances, fuel piping and heating equipment is regulated by the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, with an exemption for minor repairs that don't change fuel type, venting or piping. Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. ยง 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
In North Carolina, you can check a license with the NC Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Board public license search or report a problem to the North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Boone
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Boone, NC
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A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Boone faster and cheaper.