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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Culpeper and the Culpeper County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Culpeper
We found 21 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Culpeper. 2 list an address in Culpeper, and other nearby bases include Fredericksburg (4), Stafford (4), and Warrenton (2). Distances run up to about 30 miles. 3 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. NTS Appliance Pros is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Culpeper. The 20 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
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.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 3 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 2.0, 6.7 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 3 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 21 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 7 |
Closest matches for Culpeper: Piedmont Appliance Repair, Inc (2.0 miles away, 4.6 stars from 26 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (21.1 miles away, based in Warrenton, 4.2 stars from 166 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (29.2 miles away, based in Fredericksburg, 4.0 stars from 294 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Top Notch Appliance Service (16.5 miles away, based in Midland, 4.7 stars from 97 reviews).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Culpeper
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Culpeper
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 Culpeper. Freezer repair in Culpeper.
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or samsung ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
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
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 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?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Culpeper
Most ice maker calls in Culpeper 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.
Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services
In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.
Hiring a Repair Company in Culpeper
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Culpeper, VA
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
Which areas near Culpeper do these technicians cover?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Culpeper
Ice Maker Repair Near Culpeper
Before you call a Culpeper technician, make sure the ice maker is switched on, the bin is seated and the freezer is at 0 degrees or colder. Then check whether the water dispenser still works, which tells you water is reaching the refrigerator.