When an ice machine in North Windham 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 North Windham and the Cumberland County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near North Windham
Within 30 miles of North Windham there are 14 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Portland (5), Auburn (3), and Gray (1). Across 13 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars. Appliance Repair Center of Maine is the nearest, roughly 6.2 miles from North Windham.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from North Windham. 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) | 5 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 6.2, 9.8, 11.9 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 3 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 14 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 5 |
At the top of the North Windham list: Agren (13.8 miles away, based in South Portland, 4.8 stars from 2,172 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Center of Maine (6.2 miles away, based in Gray, 4.7 stars from 157 reviews); The Appliance Guys (20.9 miles away, based in Auburn, 4.6 stars from 365 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (23.1 miles away, based in Auburn, 4.4 stars from 522 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Blinking light or error code
- Ice tastes or smells off
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in North Windham
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for North Windham. Ice maker repair in North Windham.
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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
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?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- 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 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.
Around North Windham
Most ice machine calls in North Windham come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Maine has no general appliance repair license, but installing or servicing propane and natural gas appliances requires a Maine Fuel Board propane and natural gas technician license with an appliance connection and service authorization. Source: Maine Fuel Board - Licensing - Individual Licenses (Maine Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation)
In Maine, you can check a license with the Maine Professional and Financial Regulation Licensee Search or report a problem to the Maine Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in North Windham
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: North Windham, ME
Which areas near North Windham do these technicians cover?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
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Before you call a North Windham 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.