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. Below are the companies within reach of Orchard Mesa, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Orchard Mesa, CO
We found 12 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Orchard Mesa. The rest are spread across Grand Junction (12). The farthest listed company is about 8 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 3.9 stars across 11 businesses. Action Maintenance Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from Orchard Mesa.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Orchard Mesa. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 2.3, 2.9 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 12 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 4 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 5 |
First up for Orchard Mesa: The Appliance Doctor (3.9 miles away, based in Grand Junction, 4.4 stars from 122 reviews); Century Appliance, LLC (5.6 miles away, based in Grand Junction, 4.4 stars from 108 reviews); Affordable Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Grand Junction, 4.6 stars from 36 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All Temp Services Inc. (8.1 miles away, based in Grand Junction, 4.9 stars from 18 reviews).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
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 Orchard Mesa. Ice maker repair in Orchard Mesa.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
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)
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
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Orchard Mesa, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Orchard Mesa
Most ice machine calls in Orchard Mesa 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 Orchard Mesa
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Orchard Mesa, CO
Why is my ice cloudy?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Orchard Mesa, CO
Ice Machine Repair in Nearby Cities
Before you call a Orchard Mesa 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.