A standalone ice machine is a small refrigeration system of its own, with its own water valve, freezing plate or grid, harvest cycle and drain. The Gulf Hills list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Gulf Hills
Within 60 miles of Gulf Hills there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Mobile (14), Theodore (3), and Picayune (3). The closest is Gary's Appliance Sales, Service & Parts, about 5.3 miles away. 3 of them mention ice machine or refrigeration work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 37 businesses. Gulf Hills is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 11 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 47 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 5.3, 5.8, 10.9 |
| Mention ice machines | 1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 19 |
The leading options for Gulf Hills are Ice Machine Parts - Sales & Service (45.1 miles away, based in Mobile, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews); Restaurant Services, Inc. (41.7 miles away, based in Theodore, 5.0 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Alston Refrigeration Co, Inc (43.5 miles away, based in Mobile, 4.8 stars from 21 reviews); Central Appliance Co Inc. (16.7 miles away, based in Pascagoula, 4.8 stars from 522 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Gulf Hills
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
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 Gulf Hills is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Gulf Hills.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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
Before replacing an ice machine in Gulf Hills, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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.
Local Notes for Gulf Hills
Most ice machine calls in Gulf Hills come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Mississippi's State Board of Contractors has no appliance repair classification; it licenses mechanical, HVAC and plumbing contractors, with residential mechanical and plumbing subcontractors required to hold a license. Source: MSBOC: Classifications
In Mississippi, you can check a license with the MSBOC Check A License or report a problem to the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Gulf Hills Repair Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Gulf Hills, MS
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Before you call a Gulf Hills 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.