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. The East Flat Rock list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving East Flat Rock, NC
We found 30 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of East Flat Rock. Other nearby bases include Asheville (10), Hendersonville (5), and Brevard (3). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. The closest is A/c Service, about 1.1 miles away. Of those, 7 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from East Flat Rock. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 14 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 30 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 3.6, 4.2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 5 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 7 |
At the top of the East Flat Rock list: Mr. Appliance of Asheville (11.6 miles away, based in Fletcher, 4.8 stars from 1,708 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Olde Homestead, Inc. (28.3 miles away, based in Greenville, 4.9 stars from 1,104 reviews); Haywood Appliance - Asheville Showroom (17.9 miles away, based in Asheville, 4.6 stars from 268 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in Hendersonville, 4.5 stars from 145 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in East Flat Rock
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice clumping in the bucket
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or samsung ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in East Flat Rock
Before you give up on the ice maker in East Flat Rock, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- 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?
- 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.
What East Flat Rock Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in East Flat 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.
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. § 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 East Flat Rock
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: East Flat Rock, NC
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why did my ice maker stop working?
Why is there water under my refrigerator?
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, East Flat Rock
Ice Maker Repair Near East Flat Rock
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in East Flat Rock faster and cheaper.