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. The Kings Grant list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Kings Grant, NC
Within 30 miles of Kings Grant there are 14 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Wilmington (11), Rocky Point (1), and Navassa (1). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. The closest is Pristine Grills, about 0.6 miles away. Across 13 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Kings Grant. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 1.0, 2.6 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 3 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 14 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 3 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
Closest matches for Kings Grant: Mr. Appliance of Wilmington NC (2.7 miles away, based in Wilmington, 4.8 stars from 1,215 reviews); Appliance Service Co (6.2 miles away, based in Wilmington, 4.7 stars from 240 reviews); A & D Appliance Repair (6.9 miles away, based in Wilmington, 4.8 stars from 140 reviews); Jamerson Appliance Repair (25.9 miles away, based in Southport, 4.9 stars from 830 reviews).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
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 Kings Grant. Ice maker repair in Kings Grant.
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)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 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?
- Service call: $45–$150 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.
What Kings Grant Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Kings Grant come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
North Carolina has no license specific to appliance repair; work on gas appliances, fuel piping and heating equipment is regulated by the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, with an exemption for minor repairs that don't change fuel type, venting or piping. Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. ยง 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
In North Carolina, you can check a license with the NC Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Board public license search or report a problem to the North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Kings Grant
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Kings Grant, NC
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Why is my ice cloudy?
Do you cover Kings Grant and nearby towns?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Kings Grant, NC
Ice Machine Repair Near Kings Grant
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 Kings Grant technician a trip for parts.