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 Fort Carson and the El Paso County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Fort Carson
Our data shows 37 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Fort Carson. The rest are spread across Colorado Springs (32), Manitou Springs (2), and Woodland Park (1). Distances run up to about 28 miles. Of those, 1 mentions ice machine or refrigeration work by name. Nearest on the list: RES Refrigeration and Ice, around 4.0 miles out. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.4 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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 37 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 12 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.0, 4.4, 4.7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
First up for Fort Carson: RES Refrigeration and Ice (4.0 miles away, based in Colorado Springs, 4.2 stars from 31 reviews); Mr. Appliance of the Front Range (10.7 miles away, based in Colorado Springs, 4.9 stars from 1,710 reviews); D3/A-OK Appliance Service, Inc. (7.9 miles away, based in Colorado Springs, 4.7 stars from 4,697 reviews); Dakine Appliance Repair (15.7 miles away, based in Colorado Springs, 4.9 stars from 1,286 reviews).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
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 Fort Carson is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Fort Carson.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. 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)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Fort Carson, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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 Fort Carson
Most ice machine calls in Fort Carson 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Fort Carson
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Fort Carson, CO
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Which areas near Fort Carson do these technicians cover?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Related Repair Pages for Fort Carson
Ice Machine Repair Near Fort Carson
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 Fort Carson faster.