KitchenAid owners in Ashton-Sandy Spring usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Ashton-Sandy Spring, with those that mention KitchenAid first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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KitchenAid Ice Maker & Freezer Repair Near Ashton-Sandy Spring
Within 30 miles of Ashton-Sandy Spring there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Silver Spring (8), Rockville (7), and Gaithersburg (5). Distances run up to about 9 miles. None of the repair companies near Ashton-Sandy Spring name KitchenAid in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your appliance before booking. Ashton Affordable Appliance Repair Tech is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Ashton-Sandy Spring. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 35 businesses.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 1.0, 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Ashton-Sandy Spring: FUSE Service Appliance Repair (8.7 miles away, based in North Bethesda, 4.9 stars from 363 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dexterous Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in Fulton, 4.9 stars from 319 reviews); Trusted Home Experts (8.9 miles away, based in Rockville, 4.9 stars from 289 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Montgomery County, MD (8.4 miles away, based in Gaithersburg, 4.7 stars from 122 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
KitchenAid Ice Makers and Freezers Technicians See
KitchenAid ice makers come in several designs, including In-Door-Ice system, dual ice makers, in-freezer ice maker, and undercounter freezer-drawer ice maker, and each one fails in its own way. Freezer styles include bottom-freezer refrigerator, four-door refrigerator, built-in side-by-side refrigerator, and French door refrigerator (bottom freezer).
KitchenAid Lines Technicians Work On
What Makes KitchenAid Ice Maker Repairs Different
Refrigerator ice makers come in several styles, switched by a wire shutoff arm (which a full bin lifts to the off position), an on/off switch on the ice maker or the freezer door wall, or the control panel menu on digital models. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - How to Turn the Ice Maker On and Off
Common KitchenAid Ice Maker and Freezer Problems
- Ice maker frozen / ice buildup. Set the fridge to 33 to 40°F and the freezer to 0°F and let them run 24 hours; KitchenAid suggests a professional to thaw a frozen water line. Source: KitchenAid - Refrigerator Ice Maker Troubleshooting
- Undercounter ice maker making thin or cloudy ice. Check water pressure and the filter, make sure the water pan drain cap is tight and run the cleaning cycle. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Thin, Cloudy or Clumpy Ice - Freestanding Ice Maker
Testing or Resetting a KitchenAid Ice Maker
If the ice maker has a reset button, press and hold it for a few seconds; if not, unplug the refrigerator for 1 minute and plug it back in. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - How to Turn the Ice Maker On and Off
When to Call for KitchenAid Ice Maker Repair
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
What Gets Fixed on a Ashton-Sandy Spring Ice Maker Call
Compare with technicians who work on every brand: ice maker repair in Ashton-Sandy Spring and freezer repair in Ashton-Sandy Spring.
Keeping a KitchenAid Ice Maker and Freezer Running
- KitchenAid recommends about 37°F in the fresh food section and 0°F in the freezer, changing controls one step at a time and waiting 24 hours to recheck. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Tips for Properly Setting the Controls
- Change the undercounter ice maker's water filter about every 9 months or 2,000 gallons, sooner with very hard water. Source: KitchenAid Product Help - Thin, Cloudy or Clumpy Ice - Freestanding Ice Maker
KitchenAid Repair Cost Ranges
A KitchenAid ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Thermostat replacement: $75–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Defrost heater: $150–$350 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
Before the Technician Arrives
- When the water filter was last changed
- The freezer temperature if you have a thermometer
- Whether the ice maker is in the door, in the freezer or both
Around Ashton-Sandy Spring
Most ice maker calls in Ashton-Sandy Spring 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.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Ashton-Sandy Spring
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair KitchenAid ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
KitchenAid Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Ashton-Sandy Spring, MD
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
How do I find a technician who knows KitchenAid ice makers?
Is this KitchenAid customer service?
Why is there so much frost in my freezer?
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Note whether the water dispenser still works and what temperature the freezer holds. It tells a Ashton-Sandy Spring technician whether to look at water supply, cold air or the KitchenAid ice maker itself.