When an ice machine in Cos Cob slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Cos Cob and the Fairfield County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Cos Cob, CT
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Cos Cob. The rest are spread across Stamford (9), Norwalk (7), and White Plains (3). The farthest listed company is about 15 miles out. The closest is E.T Appliance Repair Service Connecticut, about 2.0 miles away. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 2.5, 2.6 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 18 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 18 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 34 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Cos Cob list: Repair Porter - Manhasset (18.5 miles away, based in Plandome, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Elite Systems Experts LLC (11.4 miles away, based in Hartsdale, 5.0 stars from 247 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Scarsdale-Mount Kisco-Brewster (9.5 miles away, based in White Plains, 4.6 stars from 721 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Fairfield CT (5.5 miles away, based in Stamford, 4.9 stars from 1,199 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Blinking light or error code
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
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 Cos Cob. Ice maker repair in Cos Cob.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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 line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour 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 Cos Cob Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Cos Cob come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Connecticut's Department of Consumer Protection does not list a separate appliance repair license; work on gas piping, approved gas appliances and refrigeration systems falls under its heating, piping and cooling license categories. Source: Heating Piping and Cooling License Types and Scope of Work (CT Department of Consumer Protection)
In Connecticut, you can check a license with the CT Department of Consumer Protection: Verify a License or report a problem to the Connecticut Department of Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Cos Cob Repair Technician
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Cos Cob, CT
Why is my ice cloudy?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
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Before you call a Cos Cob 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.