When an ice machine in Poway slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. The Poway list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Poway, CA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Poway. 7 of them are based in Poway itself, and the rest are spread across San Diego (21), Escondido (5), and Ramona (3). Distances run up to about 10 miles. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars. The closest is Poway Appliance Repair Tech, about 2.1 miles away.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 14 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 26 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.1, 2.1, 2.1 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 47 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 14 |
First up for Poway: Alpha Pro Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in San Diego, 5.0 stars from 450 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A-Tech Appliance Repair (4.8 miles away, based in San Diego, 4.9 stars from 416 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Poway Appliance Service Center (3.7 miles away, 4.9 stars from 176 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home Appliance Service Center (4.4 miles away, based in San Diego, 5.0 stars from 297 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
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 Poway. Ice maker repair in Poway.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
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:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Poway
Most ice machine calls in Poway 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 Poway
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Poway, CA
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Poway?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Poway
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Before you call a Poway 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.