A standalone ice machine is a small refrigeration system of its own, with its own water valve, freezing plate or grid, harvest cycle and drain. The Kapaa list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Kapaa, HI
6 repair companies serve Kapaa from within 95 miles. Other nearby bases include Wahiawa (2), Lihue (1), and Kekaha (1). Distances run up to about 94 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 6 businesses. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 8.6 miles away. Kapaa is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 0 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 2 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 2 |
| Repair companies inside 95 miles | 6 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 2 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 8.6, 27.4, 85.5 |
Closest matches for Kapaa: Sears Appliance Repair (8.6 miles away, based in Lihue, 4.4 stars from 105 reviews, lists Saturday hours); RC Appliance Repair (27.4 miles away, based in Kekaha, 4.3 stars from 6 reviews); Dan's Appliance Repairs (94.3 miles away, based in Wahiawa, 4.3 stars from 31 reviews); Ocean Appliances & AC Repairs Inc.. (87.3 miles away, based in Waialua, 4.7 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Blinking light or error code
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Kapaa
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Kapaa. Ice maker repair in Kapaa.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- 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?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 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?
- 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?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Kapaa, HI
Most ice machine calls in Kapaa 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).
Hiring a Repair Company in Kapaa
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Kapaa, HI
Do you cover Kapaa and nearby towns?
Why is my ice cloudy?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Kapaa
Ice Machine Repair Near Kapaa
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 Kapaa faster.