An LG ice maker shares its basic needs with every other ice maker, cold air, water and a working mechanism, but where it sits, how it is reset and the codes it shows are specific to the brand and model. The Dunwoody list starts with companies that name LG, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on ice makers and freezers.
Freezer Repair Near Me is independent and not affiliated with LG. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair LG ice makers and freezers along with other brands.
Independent LG Ice Maker Technicians, Dunwoody GA
40 repair companies serve Dunwoody from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Atlanta (18), Roswell (8), and Alpharetta (5). Distances run up to about 8 miles. Nearest on the list: A & R Appliance Repair, LLC, around 2.3 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Dunwoody mentions LG by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 22 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.3, 2.6, 3.1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 20 |
First up for Dunwoody: Comfort Appliance Repair of Atlanta (4.5 miles away, based in Chamblee, 4.9 stars from 1,720 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Core Appliance Repair (7.8 miles away, based in Alpharetta, 4.8 stars from 281 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AK Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, based in Sandy Springs, 4.7 stars from 151 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A & R Appliance Repair, LLC (2.3 miles away, based in Atlanta, 4.6 stars from 49 reviews).
LG Ice and Freezer Designs
Know which LG ice maker you have before you call: LG sells Slim SpacePlus ice system, Craft Ice (round ice spheres), and dual ice makers. On the freezer side, LG sells side-by-side refrigerator, counter-depth upright (column) freezer, double-freezer French door refrigerator, and top-freezer refrigerator.
Know Your LG Ice Maker
What an LG Technician Deals With
Some models flag a water flow sensor fault as gF, which LG says requires service. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator: Why is the ice tray overfilling with water?
Common LG Ice Maker and Freezer Problems
- Water or ice at the bottom of the freezer. Defrost water may be bypassing the drain tray, so unplug the unit, leave the doors open until all ice melts, then restart it. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator Troubleshooting: Leaking Inside My LG Refrigerator
- Ice maker not making ice. Lower the freezer setting, confirm the ice maker is switched on and the panel is unlocked, then allow 24 hours. Source: LG USA - If Your LG Refrigerator Is Not Making Ice or Not Making Enough
The LG Ice Maker Test
On ice makers with a tray, press and hold the test button under the tray for about three seconds (models without a tray use a paper clip through the access hole) until the tray or arms turn, with a towel underneath; a new install allows only one test in the first two hours. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator: Why is my refrigerator not making ice?
Reading an LG Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| dS | Defrost temperature sensor fault. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator Error Codes |
| dH | Defrost heating fault: the defrost sensor did not warm up enough within the expected time after defrost began. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator Error Codes |
| gF | Water flow sensor fault. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator Error Codes |
LG smart refrigerators include Smart Diagnosis self-diagnostic tools, and Wi-Fi models can run diagnostics through the LG ThinQ app. Source: LG USA - InstaView Refrigerators
LG Freezer Problems Worth a Service Call
- Heavy frost on the back wall or around the door
- Door or lid does not seal or pops back open
- Freezer runs constantly but stays warm
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Dunwoody
Not sure it is an LG problem? The general pages cover every brand: ice maker repair in Dunwoody and freezer repair in Dunwoody.
Keeping an LG Ice Maker and Freezer Running
- Most models default to 0° in the freezer and 37° in the fresh-food section; confirm both settings before looking for other causes of frost. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator: Frost Buildup - Freezer Only
- For steady ice production, set the freezer to -4°F or colder and allow 24 hours after a change. Source: LG USA - LG Refrigerator: Why is my refrigerator not making ice?
Brand guides: LG Ice Maker Not Working: Causes and Fixes, LG Freezer Not Freezing: What to Check.
Budgeting for an LG Ice Maker Repair
An LG ice maker or freezer repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Typical freezer repair: $100–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Control board replacement: $300–$650 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
- Defrost timer: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
- Typical freezer repair: $250–$500 Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- Whether the water dispenser still works
- Whether the ice maker is in the door, in the freezer or both
- Any light, code or message on the display
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Dunwoody, GA
Most ice maker calls in Dunwoody 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.
Georgia has no appliance repair license; the Secretary of State's construction-related licensing boards cover conditioned air, electrical, plumbing, low voltage, utility and residential/general contractors, with no separate appliance category. Source: Georgia Licensing Boards (Georgia Secretary of State)
In Georgia, you can check a license with the Georgia Secretary of State Licensing Division License Lookup or report a problem to the Georgia Attorney General's Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Dunwoody Repair Technician
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- How often do you repair LG ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
LG Ice Maker & Freezer Repair FAQs: Dunwoody, GA
Should I repair or replace my LG refrigerator?
What causes heavy frost buildup?
Why is my LG refrigerator showing a code?
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Write down any code or light your LG display shows and when it appears. It helps a Dunwoody technician bring the right parts.