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 Pacific Grove, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Pacific Grove, CA
We found 32 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Pacific Grove. 3 of them are based in Pacific Grove itself, and other nearby bases include Salinas (8), Santa Cruz (8), and Watsonville (4). Distances run up to about 28 miles. 1 of them mentions ice machine or refrigeration work in their listing or website. The closest is Golden State Appliance Repair, about 0.4 miles away. The 24 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 17 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 5 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.9, 0.9 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 32 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 5 |
Closest matches for Pacific Grove: Commercial Service Co. (16.1 miles away, based in Salinas, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Golden State Appliance Repair (0.4 miles away, 4.9 stars from 208 reviews); Fuse HVAC & Appliance Repair Monterey (0.9 miles away, 4.9 stars from 696 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Conner's Appliance (4.3 miles away, based in Monterey, 4.7 stars from 242 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Pacific Grove
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
- Ice tastes or smells off
- White scale on the visible water parts
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Pacific Grove. Ice maker repair in Pacific Grove.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Pacific Grove, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
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.
What Pacific Grove Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Pacific Grove 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 Pacific Grove
- 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?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Pacific Grove, CA
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Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
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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 Pacific Grove faster.