When an ice maker in Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills 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 Forest Hills, PA
40 repair companies serve Forest Hills from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Pittsburgh (17), Verona (2), and McKeesport (2). The farthest listed company is about 12 miles out. Nearest on the list: Perla's Appliances Plus, around 1.9 miles out. Of those, 6 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.9, 2.0, 2.3 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
Closest matches for Forest Hills: PowerFix Appliance Repair (11.1 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 5.0 stars from 215 reviews, lists Saturday hours); G&D Appliance Repair (11.3 miles away, based in Avalon, 4.8 stars from 133 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fix Experts (8.0 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 4.9 stars from 47 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.6 miles away, based in North Versailles Township, 4.4 stars from 397 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice tastes or smells off
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
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Before You Work Near the Water Line
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 Forest Hills
Before you give up on the ice maker in Forest Hills, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 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?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Forest Hills
Most ice maker calls in Forest Hills 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Hiring a Repair Company in Forest Hills
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Forest Hills, PA
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
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Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
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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 Forest Hills faster and cheaper.