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 Chubbuck 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 Chubbuck, ID
13 repair companies serve Chubbuck from within 60 miles. Other nearby bases include Idaho Falls (4), Pocatello (3), and Blackfoot (3). Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 13 businesses. Nearest on the list: Kevin's Appliance Repair Service, around 1.1 miles out. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Chubbuck is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Chubbuck. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 4 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 3.1, 3.5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 8 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 13 |
The leading options for Chubbuck are Steven's Appliance Services (20.4 miles away, based in Blackfoot, 5.0 stars from 292 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, based in Pocatello, 4.7 stars from 38 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Kevin's Appliance Repair Service (1.1 miles away, based in Pocatello, 4.8 stars from 106 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tucker's Appliance Parts & ServiCenter (3.5 miles away, based in Pocatello, 4.5 stars from 164 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Chubbuck
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Blinking light or error code
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Chubbuck
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 Chubbuck is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Chubbuck.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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)
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:
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$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?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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.
Local Notes for Chubbuck
Most ice machine calls in Chubbuck come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Idaho's Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses does not list appliance repair as a licensed profession; gas piping and gas appliance work falls under the state's HVAC licensing, which includes specialty licenses for those trades. Source: Is My Profession Licensed? - Idaho DOPL
In Idaho, you can check a license with the Idaho DOPL Search for a License or Registration or report a problem to the Idaho Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Repair Company in Chubbuck
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Chubbuck, ID
Which areas near Chubbuck do these technicians cover?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Chubbuck, ID
Ice Machine Repair Near Chubbuck
Before you call a Chubbuck 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.