When an ice machine in Eureka slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Eureka and the Humboldt County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Eureka
Our data shows 6 appliance repair companies inside a 87-mile radius of Eureka. 1 list an address in Eureka, and other nearby bases include McKinleyville (3), Smith River (1), and Brookings (1). The farthest listed company is about 87 miles out. PACIFIC COAST APPLIANCE REPAIR SERVICE LLC is the nearest, roughly 4.2 miles from Eureka. Across 5 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars. Eureka is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 3 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
| Repair companies inside 87 miles | 6 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.2, 9.9, 10.2 |
At the top of the Eureka list: Sears Appliance Repair (9.9 miles away, based in McKinleyville, 1.5 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours); North Coast Appliance (10.2 miles away, based in McKinleyville, 4.7 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); PACIFIC COAST APPLIANCE REPAIR SERVICE LLC (4.2 miles away); Humboldt Sewing & Appliance - Sew & Vac Plus! (10.7 miles away, based in McKinleyville, 4.4 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
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 Eureka is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Eureka.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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)
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)
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:
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Eureka
Most ice machine calls in Eureka come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Before You Book in Eureka
- 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?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Eureka, CA
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Do you cover Eureka and nearby towns?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Eureka
Ice Machine Repair Near Eureka
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 Eureka faster.