When an ice machine in Whitmore Lake 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 Whitmore Lake and the Washtenaw County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Whitmore Lake
Within 30 miles of Whitmore Lake there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Livonia (11), Ann Arbor (5), and Brighton (2). Distances run up to about 24 miles. 1 lists ice machine or refrigeration work specifically. AAA Service Network is the nearest, roughly 3.7 miles from Whitmore Lake. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 39 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Whitmore Lake. 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) | 25 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.7, 7.9, 9.7 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 19 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 20 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
At the top of the Whitmore Lake list: Samco Facilities Maintenance (20.1 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.9 stars from 255 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Greater Livingston County (7.9 miles away, based in Brighton, 4.8 stars from 957 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AAA Service Network (3.7 miles away, based in Brighton, 4.8 stars from 3,174 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Michigan Appliance Repair (14.7 miles away, based in Hartland, 4.8 stars from 863 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Whitmore Lake
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
Refrigerator ice makers fail for different reasons than standalone machines. If yours is in the refrigerator door or freezer, the ice maker repair page for Whitmore Lake is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Whitmore Lake.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
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 maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Around Whitmore Lake
Most ice machine calls in Whitmore Lake 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 Whitmore Lake
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Whitmore Lake, MI
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
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Other Refrigeration Repair in Whitmore Lake
Ice Machine Repair Near Whitmore Lake
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 Whitmore Lake faster.