When an ice maker in Burlington 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. The Burlington list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Burlington, NC
We found 32 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Burlington. 5 list an address in Burlington, and other nearby bases include Greensboro (14), High Point (3), and Gibsonville (2). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. Of those, 7 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. The closest is SMART CARE, about 0.9 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 27 businesses.
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| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 6 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 19 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.0, 2.5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 32 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 7 |
The leading options for Burlington are Porterfield's Appliance Repair (13.4 miles away, 4.6 stars from 30 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Edward's Appliance Service (14.5 miles away, based in Gibsonville, 4.8 stars from 24 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.0 miles away, 4.4 stars from 186 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (20.4 miles away, based in Greensboro, 4.4 stars from 955 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? See ge ice maker not working or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
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)
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Burlington
Most ice maker calls in Burlington 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Burlington
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Burlington, NC
Why did my ice maker stop working?
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
Why is there water under my refrigerator?
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Ice Maker Repair Near Burlington
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 Burlington technician a trip for parts.