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. Below are the companies within reach of Lock Haven, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Lock Haven, PA
Our data shows 29 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Lock Haven. 1 list an address in Lock Haven, and other nearby bases include Mifflinburg (2), State College (2), and Sunbury (2). Distances run up to about 59 miles. Of those, 6 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.9 miles from Lock Haven. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Lock Haven is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lock Haven. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 4.2, 5.0 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 29 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 6 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 19 |
First up for Lock Haven: Sears Appliance Repair (0.9 miles away, 4.5 stars from 16 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (38.5 miles away, based in Shamokin Dam, 4.7 stars from 115 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.6 miles away, based in Williamsport, 4.3 stars from 76 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (27.8 miles away, based in State College, 4.3 stars from 58 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
An ice maker is only as good as the freezer around it. When food is soft too, the repair is a freezer repair. Freezer repair in Lock Haven.
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or lg ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
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)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Lock Haven
Before you give up on the ice maker in Lock Haven, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- 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?
- 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?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Lock Haven, PA
Most ice maker calls in Lock Haven 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.
Questions to Ask a Lock Haven Repair Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Lock Haven, PA
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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 Lock Haven faster and cheaper.