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.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Palm Springs, CA
40 repair companies serve Palm Springs from within 30 miles. 11 of them are based in Palm Springs itself, and the rest are spread across Palm Desert (11), Cathedral City (5), and Desert Hot Springs (4). Nearest on the list: Ricky's Palm Springs Appliance Repair, around 1.1 miles out. 1 lists ice machine or refrigeration work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 29 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Palm Springs. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listing Saturday hours | 31 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 2 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.5, 1.9 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 14 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 50 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 15 |
First up for Palm Springs: Multi Appliance Repair - Palm Springs, CA (2.4 miles away, 4.6 stars from 326 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (21.9 miles away, based in Coachella, 4.5 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A To Z Appliance Repair (1.9 miles away, 4.6 stars from 66 reviews); Precision Appliance Repair (3.6 miles away, 4.8 stars from 190 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Palm Springs
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 Palm Springs is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Palm Springs.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
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)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Palm Springs, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 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?
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 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?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Around Palm Springs
Most ice machine calls in Palm Springs 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).
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Palm Springs
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Palm Springs, CA
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Why is my ice cloudy?
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Before you call a Palm Springs 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.