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. The New Philadelphia list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near New Philadelphia
40 repair companies serve New Philadelphia from within 60 miles. The rest are spread across Canton (5), Akron (4), and Massillon (2). The farthest listed company is about 55 miles out. Nearest on the list: Canton Appliance Repair, around 21.7 miles out. 12 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether New Philadelphia is inside its regular service area.
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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 21.7, 21.7, 21.8 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 13 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 15 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 34 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 30 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 59 |
At the top of the New Philadelphia list: Home Appliance Company (22.1 miles away, based in Massillon, 4.7 stars from 402 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (21.7 miles away, based in Massillon, 4.3 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Akron (45.3 miles away, based in Akron, 4.8 stars from 642 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (25.6 miles away, based in Canton, 4.4 stars from 116 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
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 New Philadelphia. Freezer repair in New Philadelphia.
Troubleshooting first? See ge ice maker not working or lg ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. 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:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 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?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour 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 New Philadelphia, OH
Most ice maker calls in New Philadelphia 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.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
Before You Book in New Philadelphia
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- 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: New Philadelphia, OH
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Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in New Philadelphia
Ice Maker Repair Near New Philadelphia
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in New Philadelphia faster and cheaper.