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. 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 Prairie Grove, AR
18 repair companies serve Prairie Grove from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in Prairie Grove itself, and other nearby bases include Springdale (8), Fayetteville (6), and Winslow (1). Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 15 businesses. Nearest on the list: Wetzel Appliance Services, around 1.9 miles out.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 18 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 10 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.9, 5.7, 7.6 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 7 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 7 |
The leading options for Prairie Grove are Mr. Appliance of Fayetteville, AR (7.6 miles away, based in Fayetteville, 4.8 stars from 492 reviews); ALL-IN appliance repair (10.2 miles away, based in Winslow, 4.9 stars from 112 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Springdale and Rogers (28.6 miles away, based in Bentonville, 4.9 stars from 782 reviews); Gliedt Appliance (15.0 miles away, based in Springdale, 4.4 stars from 174 reviews).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Blinking light or error code
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Ice tastes or smells off
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Prairie Grove
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Prairie Grove. Ice maker repair in Prairie Grove.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. 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
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Prairie Grove, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Prairie Grove, AR
Most ice machine calls in Prairie Grove 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. § 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Prairie Grove
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Prairie Grove, AR
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Do you cover Prairie Grove and nearby towns?
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Prairie Grove
Ice Machine Repair Near Prairie Grove
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 Prairie Grove technician a trip for parts.