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 Shepherdstown and the Jefferson County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Shepherdstown
Our data shows 26 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Shepherdstown. The rest are spread across Frederick (8), Leesburg (6), and Hagerstown (4). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. 7 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. WV Blue Ridge Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 8.1 miles from Shepherdstown. The 24 rated companies in range average 3.9 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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 19 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 7 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 8.1, 9.0, 13.5 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 26 |
The leading options for Shepherdstown are Mr. Appliance of Frederick County (21.4 miles away, based in Frederick, 4.7 stars from 514 reviews, lists Saturday hours); WV Blue Ridge Appliance Repair (8.1 miles away, based in Ranson, 4.8 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.9 miles away, based in Winchester, 4.3 stars from 364 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (13.5 miles away, based in Hagerstown, 4.3 stars from 282 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Shepherdstown
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice clumping in the bucket
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or ge ice maker not working.
Before You Work Near the Water Line
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Shepherdstown, WV
Most ice maker calls in Shepherdstown 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.
West Virginia's Division of Labor certifies HVAC technicians for installing, maintaining and repairing heating, ventilating and cooling system components, and the law has no specific appliance repair license or exemption. Source: West Virginia Code Chapter 21, Article 16 (HVAC technician certification), Division of Labor
In West Virginia, you can check a license with the West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board License Lookup or report a problem to the West Virginia Attorney General, Consumer Protection and Antitrust Division.
Before You Book in Shepherdstown
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Shepherdstown, WV
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
Why did my ice maker stop working?
How do I reset my ice maker?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Shepherdstown
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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 Shepherdstown faster and cheaper.