Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Modesto and the Stanislaus County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Modesto, CA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Modesto. 16 list an address in Modesto, and other nearby bases include Tracy (5), Turlock (4), and Manteca (4). The farthest listed company is about 25 miles out. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Quick Fix Appliance Repair Modesto is the nearest, roughly 0.2 miles from Modesto.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Companies within 30 miles | 46 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 9 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 0.2, 0.2 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 27 |
First up for Modesto: Telos Repair Inc. (11.9 miles away, based in Turlock, 5.0 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.5 miles away, 4.2 stars from 128 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (13.2 miles away, based in Oakdale, 4.3 stars from 56 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ikes Appliance and Associates (13.4 miles away, based in Turlock, 4.2 stars from 98 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Modesto. Ice maker repair in Modesto.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
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:
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Modesto
Most ice machine calls in Modesto 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 Modesto
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Modesto, CA
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Modesto
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Before you call a Modesto 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.