When an ice machine in Post Falls slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice machines and refrigeration at the top.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Post Falls
We found 38 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Post Falls. 2 of them are based in Post Falls itself, and other nearby bases include Spokane (18), Spokane Valley (8), and Coeur d'Alene (3). Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars. Nearest on the list: Local Appliance Repair Service Post Falls, around 0.4 miles out.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Post Falls. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 17 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 15 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 2.8, 5.0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 38 |
At the top of the Post Falls list: Pillar, Heating Air Appliance (7.1 miles away, based in Dalton Gardens, 5.0 stars from 533 reviews); Neon Appliance Repair (9.2 miles away, based in Hayden Lake, 5.0 stars from 825 reviews, lists Saturday hours); HotWire HVAC, Refrigerator & Appliance Repair Spokane (22.9 miles away, based in Spokane, 4.9 stars from 774 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Allway Service Appliance repair & Refrigeration repair (11.6 miles away, based in Spokane Valley, 4.9 stars from 495 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Post Falls
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Post Falls. Ice maker repair in Post Falls.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Post Falls, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 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?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Post Falls
Most ice machine calls in Post Falls 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.
Before You Book in Post Falls
- 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)?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Post Falls, ID
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
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Before you call a Post Falls 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.