When an ice machine in Northville 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 Northville
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Northville. The rest are spread across Livonia (11), Detroit (7), and Southfield (3). The farthest listed company is about 15 miles out. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 4.1 miles away. Of those, 1 mentions ice machine or refrigeration work by name. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 39 businesses.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.1, 4.1, 5.3 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 18 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 23 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 17 |
The leading options for Northville are Samco Facilities Maintenance (7.8 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.9 stars from 255 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Oakland County (7.0 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.8 stars from 1,216 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AAA Service Network (13.9 miles away, based in Brighton, 4.8 stars from 3,174 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.8 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.6 stars from 258 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Blinking light or error code
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Northville
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Northville. Ice maker repair in Northville.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Water, Drains and Power
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Northville, MI
Most ice machine calls in Northville 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 Northville
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- 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: Northville, MI
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Before you call a Northville 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.