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. The Norfolk list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Norfolk
Within 30 miles of Norfolk there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 8 list an address in Norfolk, and other nearby bases include Virginia Beach (14), Chesapeake (7), and Portsmouth (5). The closest is Master Repair Services, about 1.2 miles away. 10 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Norfolk. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 1.4, 1.7 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 10 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 29 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 52 |
Closest matches for Norfolk: Appliance Service Solutions (Suffolk Appliance) (14.4 miles away, based in Suffolk, 4.9 stars from 2,757 reviews); Beach Appliance Service, LLC (8.2 miles away, based in Virginia Beach, 4.9 stars from 89 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (8.1 miles away, based in Chesapeake, 4.4 stars from 615 reviews, lists Saturday hours); 1-2-3 Equipment Solutions (2.4 miles away, 4.4 stars from 108 reviews).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
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 Norfolk. Freezer repair in Norfolk.
Troubleshooting first? See ge ice maker not working or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Water Lines and Leaks
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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 Norfolk
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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 Norfolk, VA
Most ice maker calls in Norfolk 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.
Questions to Ask a Norfolk Repair Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- 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?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Norfolk, VA
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
How do I reset my ice maker?
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Why is my ice maker leaking?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Norfolk
Ice Maker Repair Near Norfolk
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 Norfolk technician a trip for parts.