When an ice machine in Talladega 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.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Talladega, AL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Talladega. Other nearby bases include Birmingham (18), Anniston (4), and Pell City (2). The farthest listed company is about 41 miles out. His Way Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 14.4 miles from Talladega. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Talladega is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Talladega. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 14.4, 14.5, 14.7 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 8 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Talladega: Sears Appliance Repair (14.5 miles away, based in Pell City, 4.6 stars from 507 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Mechanic LLC (32.8 miles away, based in Birmingham, 5.0 stars from 1,097 reviews); Coopers Appliance (14.7 miles away, based in Eastaboga, 5.0 stars from 13 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance Over the Mountain (34.2 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.8 stars from 1,998 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Talladega
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice tastes or smells off
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Talladega. Ice maker repair in Talladega.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. 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:
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Talladega, AL
Most ice machine calls in Talladega 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.
Before You Book in Talladega
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Talladega, AL
Do you cover Talladega and nearby towns?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Before you call a Talladega 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.