Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Grand Haven and the Ottawa County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Grand Haven, MI
Within 30 miles of Grand Haven there are 31 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Grand Haven, and other nearby bases include Muskegon (7), Holland (5), and Grand Rapids (4). Nearest on the list: Louie's appliance repair, around 6.4 miles out. Across 31 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Grand Haven. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Companies within 30 miles | 31 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 14 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 8 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 8 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 6.4, 6.8, 7.9 |
The leading options for Grand Haven are Sears Appliance Repair (6.8 miles away, based in Muskegon, 4.9 stars from 75 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UDG Services LLC (14.0 miles away, based in Muskegon, 4.9 stars from 253 reviews); Northgate Appliance (18.5 miles away, based in Holland, 4.9 stars from 1,183 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Big Lake Appliance Service (17.7 miles away, based in Conklin, 4.8 stars from 237 reviews).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Grand Haven. Ice maker repair in Grand Haven.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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
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:
- 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?
- 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?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Grand Haven
Most ice machine calls in Grand Haven come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Grand Haven
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Grand Haven, MI
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Grand Haven, MI
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Before you call a Grand Haven 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.