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. 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.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Rockland
Within 60 miles of Rockland there are 14 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Auburn (3), Bangor (2), and Sedgwick (1). Distances run up to about 56 miles. The 14 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Nearest on the list: Mr. Matt LLC, around 28.0 miles out. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Rockland is inside its regular service area.
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 | 7 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 6 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 28.0, 28.6, 32.7 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 14 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 4 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 4 |
Closest matches for Rockland: Patriot Appliance Repair (49.3 miles away, based in Holden, 4.9 stars from 163 reviews); Thermador Group (34.0 miles away, based in Chelsea, 4.9 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Matt LLC (28.0 miles away, based in Sedgwick, 5.0 stars from 8 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (52.3 miles away, based in Bangor, 4.3 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Rockland
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Rockland
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Rockland. Ice maker repair in Rockland.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Rockland, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $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?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Rockland, ME
Most ice machine calls in Rockland 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Rockland
- 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)?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Rockland, ME
How much does ice machine repair cost in Rockland?
Which areas near Rockland do these technicians cover?
Why is my ice cloudy?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Rockland, ME
Ice Machine Repair Near Rockland
Before you call a Rockland 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.