When an ice machine in Mendota Heights slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. Below are the companies within reach of Mendota Heights, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Mendota Heights
40 repair companies serve Mendota Heights from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Minneapolis (10), St Paul (8), and Bloomington (4). Distances run up to about 11 miles. Nearest on the list: Merit Appliance Repair, around 2.0 miles out. Across 26 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
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.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 24 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 11 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.0, 3.1, 3.3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 47 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Mendota Heights: Omega Force Appliance Repair (4.9 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.9 stars from 678 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Super Care Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, based in West St Paul, 4.9 stars from 1,075 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SERVICE MATTERS Heating & Air & Appliance Repair LLC (10.4 miles away, based in Apple Valley, 4.9 stars from 141 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Elevate Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, based in St Paul, 5.0 stars from 150 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Mendota Heights
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 Mendota Heights is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Mendota Heights.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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)
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)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Mendota Heights, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 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?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Mendota Heights Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Mendota Heights come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Minnesota has no state license for mechanical contractors or their workers; businesses contracting for gas, heating, cooling or refrigeration work file a mechanical contractor bond with the Department of Labor and Industry, and some cities require their own licenses or competency cards. Source: DLI: Mechanical contractor bond requirements
In Minnesota, you can check a license with the DLI License and Registration Lookup or report a problem to the Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Consumer Assistance.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Mendota Heights
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Mendota Heights, MN
Which areas near Mendota Heights do these technicians cover?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
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Other Refrigeration Repair in Mendota Heights
Ice Machine Repair Near Mendota Heights
Write down the brand, model and serial number from the label behind the front grille or inside the door, and note any blinking light or code. It saves a Mendota Heights technician a trip for parts.