When an ice machine in Foley slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice machines and refrigeration at the top.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Foley
Our data shows 32 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Foley. 4 of them are based in Foley itself, and the rest are spread across Pensacola (14), Orange Beach (4), and Daphne (4). Distances run up to about 30 miles. Of those, 1 mentions ice machine or refrigeration work by name. Nearest on the list: Benson's Home Center, around 1.4 miles out. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 12 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 32 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.4, 2.5, 2.9 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 12 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 18 |
The leading options for Foley are Restaurant Services, Inc. (30.0 miles away, based in Theodore, 5.0 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SuperTech Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, 5.0 stars from 117 reviews); Emerald Coast Appliance Repair (21.7 miles away, based in Pensacola, 4.7 stars from 497 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Benson's Home Center (1.4 miles away, 4.6 stars from 580 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Blinking light or error code
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Foley
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Foley. Ice maker repair in Foley.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- 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?
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.
What Foley Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Foley come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
Hiring a Repair Company in Foley
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Foley, AL
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
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Ice Machine Repair Near Foley
Before you call a Foley technician, check that the water supply valve is open, the machine has power, and the drain is not backed up. Note when it last made ice and whether it has been cleaned or descaled recently.