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. The Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch, CO
40 repair companies serve Highlands Ranch from within 30 miles. 5 of them are based in Highlands Ranch itself, and other nearby bases include Littleton (13), Englewood (8), and Centennial (5). Distances run up to about 9 miles. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars. Nearest on the list: Affordable Appliance Repair Tech in Highlands Ranch, around 0.5 miles out.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Highlands Ranch. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 2 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 1.2, 1.5 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 12 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
First up for Highlands Ranch: Repair Porter Inc - Cherry Creek (12.2 miles away, based in Denver, 4.9 stars from 15 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Reed Restaurant Repair (22.6 miles away, based in Westminster, 4.2 stars from 28 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Littleton (5.6 miles away, based in Englewood, 4.9 stars from 741 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Denver Appliance Repair Service (1.8 miles away, 4.8 stars from 465 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Ice tastes or smells off
- White scale on the visible water parts
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Highlands Ranch. Ice maker repair in Highlands Ranch.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Highlands Ranch, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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 Highlands Ranch Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Highlands Ranch 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 Highlands Ranch
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Highlands Ranch, CO
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Highlands Ranch?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
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Before you call a Highlands Ranch 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.