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. The Utica list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Utica
40 repair companies serve Utica from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in Utica itself, and other nearby bases include Clinton Township (5), Warren (5), and Madison Heights (4). The farthest listed company is about 13 miles out. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Doc's Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Utica.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 19 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 19 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 1.9, 3.0 |
First up for Utica: Samco Facilities Maintenance (24.9 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.9 stars from 255 reviews); Detroit Appliance (7.9 miles away, based in Fraser, 4.8 stars from 1,139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.1 miles away, based in Warren, 4.6 stars from 448 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.9 miles away, based in Sterling Heights, 4.6 stars from 170 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice tastes or smells off
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Utica. Ice maker repair in Utica.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Water, Drains and Power
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. 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)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Utica, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 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?
- 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.
What Utica Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Utica 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Utica
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- 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)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Utica, MI
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Utica
Ice Machine Repair Near Utica
A note on whether the machine is making no ice, slow ice or cloudy ice, plus the model number, makes any ice machine repair in Utica faster.