Ice machines make clear ice by running water over a cold plate or grid, and that water leaves minerals behind, which is why cleaning and descaling come up on so many repair calls. 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.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Havre, MT
6 repair companies serve Havre from within 169 miles. 1 of them are based in Havre itself, and other nearby bases include Great Falls (3), Lewistown (1), and Helena (1). Across 5 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 2.5 miles away. Havre is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 4 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.5, 102.3, 102.8 |
| Companies within 169 miles | 6 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 2 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 2 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
At the top of the Havre list: Sears Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Doctor (103.2 miles away, based in Great Falls, 5.0 stars from 432 reviews); Affordable Appliance Repair (102.8 miles away, based in Great Falls, 4.6 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dixie Chix Applicance Repair (102.3 miles away, based in Lewistown, 4.7 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Havre
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- White scale on the visible water parts
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
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 Havre is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Havre.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
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:
- 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?
- 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?
- 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Havre, MT
Most ice machine calls in Havre come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
In Montana, you can check a license with the Montana DLI Construction Contractor Registration Lookup or report a problem to the Montana Department of Justice, Office of Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Repair Company in Havre
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Havre, MT
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Ice Machine Repair Near Havre
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 Havre faster.