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 Boonton and the Morris County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Boonton
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Boonton. The rest are spread across Clifton (4), Paterson (4), and Rockaway (3). Of those, 10 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 3.1 miles from Boonton. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Boonton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 13 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.1, 5.1, 5.5 |
| Mention ice makers | 1 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 13 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
First up for Boonton: Dan Marc Appliance (7.1 miles away, based in West Caldwell, 4.5 stars from 6,455 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.4 miles away, based in Rockaway, 4.7 stars from 334 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, based in Parsippany, 4.6 stars from 197 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Clickfix appliance repair (13.0 miles away, based in Clifton, 5.0 stars from 38 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Boonton
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice tastes or smells off
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See ge ice maker not working or lg ice maker not working.
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Boonton, NJ
Most ice maker calls in Boonton 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.
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
In New Jersey, you can check a license with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System or report a problem to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
Questions to Ask a Boonton Repair Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Boonton, NJ
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Boonton
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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 Boonton technician a trip for parts.