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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Haiku-Pauwela and the Maui County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Haiku-Pauwela
5 repair companies serve Haiku-Pauwela from within 60 miles. Other nearby bases include Lahaina (2), Makawao (1), and Kahului (1). Distances run up to about 24 miles. The 3 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars. Kelly's Appliance Repair LLC is the nearest, roughly 7.1 miles from Haiku-Pauwela. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Haiku-Pauwela is inside its regular service area.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 1 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 7.1, 11.3, 13.2 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 2 |
Closest matches for Haiku-Pauwela: Malama Appliance Repair (24.2 miles away, based in Lahaina, 4.9 stars from 370 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (11.3 miles away, based in Kahului, 4.7 stars from 395 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Kelly's Appliance Repair LLC (7.1 miles away, based in Makawao, 4.7 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours); almost anything (13.2 miles away, based in Wailuku).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Blinking light or error code
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Haiku-Pauwela
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 Haiku-Pauwela is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Haiku-Pauwela.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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 Haiku-Pauwela, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Haiku-Pauwela, HI
Most ice machine calls in Haiku-Pauwela come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Hawaii has no appliance repair license classification; the Contractors License Board's specialty classifications cover related trades such as plumbing (including fuel gas piping), refrigeration, and ventilating and air conditioning, and a contractor license applies to jobs that need a building, electrical or plumbing permit. Source: Description of Contractor License Classifications (Hawaii DCCA Contractors License Board)
In Hawaii, you can check a license with the Hawaii DCCA Professional and Vocational Licensing public license search or report a problem to the Hawaii DCCA Regulated Industries Complaints Office (RICO).
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Haiku-Pauwela
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Haiku-Pauwela, HI
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Why is my ice cloudy?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Haiku-Pauwela, HI
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Write down the brand, model and serial number from the label behind the front grille or inside the door, and note any blinking light or code. It saves a Haiku-Pauwela technician a trip for parts.