A standalone ice machine is a small refrigeration system of its own, with its own water valve, freezing plate or grid, harvest cycle and drain. Below are the companies within reach of Tuskegee, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Tuskegee
Within 60 miles of Tuskegee there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Columbus (10), Opelika (3), and Montgomery (3). Distances run up to about 58 miles. The closest is Ron's Appliance Repair, about 19.0 miles away. 1 of them mentions ice machine or refrigeration work in their listing or website. Across 38 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars. Tuskegee is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Tuskegee. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 41 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 11 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 19.0, 20.4, 21.2 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Mention ice machines | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 23 |
First up for Tuskegee: Clark-Rothschild Appliance Repair- Refrigerator, Freezer and Ice Machine specialist (44.8 miles away, based in Prattville, 4.7 stars from 90 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Auburn Appliance Sales & Service (20.4 miles away, based in Auburn, 5.0 stars from 327 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ron's Appliance Repair (19.0 miles away, based in Auburn, 4.7 stars from 129 reviews); Appliance Care Pros (22.8 miles away, based in Opelika, 4.7 stars from 59 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Tuskegee
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Refrigerator ice makers fail for different reasons than standalone machines. If yours is in the refrigerator door or freezer, the ice maker repair page for Tuskegee is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Tuskegee.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Tuskegee, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- 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?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Tuskegee
Most ice machine calls in Tuskegee 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 Tuskegee
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Tuskegee, AL
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Tuskegee
Ice Machine Repair Near Tuskegee
A note on whether the machine is making no ice, slow ice or cloudy ice, plus the model number, makes any ice machine repair in Tuskegee faster.