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.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Craig
We found 6 appliance repair companies within 69 miles of Craig. 1 list an address in Craig, and other nearby bases include Steamboat Springs (3) and Rifle (2). The farthest listed company is about 68 miles out. 1 lists ice machine or refrigeration work specifically. The closest is Expert Appliance Repair, about 0.5 miles away. Across 6 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Craig is inside its regular service area.
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.
| Repair companies inside 69 miles | 6 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 2 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 3 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 36.3, 37.3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 3 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 4 |
At the top of the Craig list: Nordic Refrigeration (67.7 miles away, based in Rifle, 4.8 stars from 18 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Old Town Repair LLC (38.1 miles away, based in Steamboat Springs, 5.0 stars from 15 reviews); Appliance Service Center (37.3 miles away, based in Steamboat Springs, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews); Alpine Appliance & Refrigeration (36.3 miles away, based in Steamboat Springs, 1.7 stars from 3 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Craig
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Craig
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Craig. Ice maker repair in Craig.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Craig, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- 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 filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- 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?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Craig Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Craig come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Colorado's Division of Professions and Occupations has no appliance repair license; its trade licenses cover plumbing and electrical work. Source: Occupational Professions (Colorado DORA Division of Professions and Occupations)
In Colorado, you can check a license with the Colorado DORA License Lookup or report a problem to the Colorado Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Craig
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Craig, CO
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Why is my ice cloudy?
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Ice Machine Repair Near Craig
Before you call a Craig 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.