Ice makers are the most repaired part of a modern refrigerator, and the fault is often not the ice maker itself but the water or cold that feeds it. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Barre and the Washington County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Barre, VT
We found 29 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Barre. 2 of them are based in Barre itself, and the rest are spread across Bristol (3), Rutland (3), and St Albans City (2). The farthest listed company is about 60 miles out. Nearest on the list: Northeast Appliance Services, around 0.5 miles out. 10 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 28 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Barre is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Barre. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 29 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 13 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 1.1, 4.3 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 10 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 9 |
First up for Barre: Advanced Appliance (41.3 miles away, based in Colchester, 4.9 stars from 359 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (30.3 miles away, based in St Johnsbury, 4.6 stars from 91 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Third Generation Appliance Repair (33.5 miles away, based in New Haven, 4.7 stars from 13 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (35.0 miles away, based in Middlebury, 4.6 stars from 122 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
What Gets Fixed on a Barre Ice Maker Call
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 Barre. Freezer repair in Barre.
Troubleshooting first? See ge ice maker not working or lg 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)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
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?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- 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: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Barre
Most ice maker calls in Barre 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.
No separate Vermont appliance repair license was identified, but anyone who installs, inspects or services natural gas or propane systems, including appliances, must hold a gas certification from the Division of Fire Safety. Source: Vermont Division of Fire Safety: Natural and LP Gas Certifications
In Vermont, you can check a license with the DFS Licensing MasterList (Vermont Open Data: licensed electricians, plumbers and gas certifications) or report a problem to the Vermont Attorney General's Office, Consumer Assistance Program.
Before You Book in Barre
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- 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?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Barre, VT
Why is there water under my refrigerator?
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Barre
Ice Maker Repair Near Barre
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Barre faster and cheaper.