Ice machines make clear ice by running water over a cold plate or grid, and that water leaves minerals behind, which is why cleaning and descaling come up on so many repair calls. 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.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Bryant, AR
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Bryant. The rest are spread across Little Rock (21), North Little Rock (14), and Maumelle (3). Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 13 businesses. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 5.8 miles from Bryant.
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| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 5 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 5 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 5.8, 6.2, 6.8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 55 |
At the top of the Bryant list: Sears Appliance Repair (5.8 miles away, based in Benton, 4.4 stars from 299 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A-Tech Appliance Service (15.2 miles away, based in Little Rock, 4.6 stars from 187 reviews); Central One Service (11.1 miles away, based in Little Rock, 4.7 stars from 1,997 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (12.0 miles away, based in Little Rock, 4.2 stars from 214 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Bryant
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Ice tastes or smells off
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
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 Bryant is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Bryant.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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: $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.
Local Notes for Bryant
Most ice machine calls in Bryant come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Arkansas has no separate appliance repair license, and household appliances are listed as exempt equipment under the state HVACR licensing law, though exempt work must still meet HVACR rules and any local permit and inspection requirements. Source: Arkansas HVAC/R Statutes 2025, A.C.A. ยง 17-33-102 (Arkansas Department of Labor and Licensing)
In Arkansas, you can check a license with the Arkansas Department of Health Protective Health Codes licensee search (plumbing and gas fitter licenses) or report a problem to the Arkansas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Bryant Repair Technician
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Bryant, AR
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Which areas near Bryant do these technicians cover?
Why is my ice cloudy?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Bryant, AR
Ice Machine Repair Near Bryant
Write down the brand, model and serial number from the label behind the front grille or inside the door, and note any blinking light or code. It saves a Bryant technician a trip for parts.