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 Kings Mountain list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Kings Mountain
40 repair companies serve Kings Mountain from within 30 miles. 2 list an address in Kings Mountain, and the rest are spread across Gastonia (7), Charlotte (7), and Fort Mill (5). The farthest listed company is about 28 miles out. Nearest on the list: G E Appliance Services, around 0.9 miles out. The 37 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Kings Mountain. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 22 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.0, 9.1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 24 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 27 |
Closest matches for Kings Mountain: Mr. Appliance of Gastonia (12.2 miles away, based in Gastonia, 4.7 stars from 410 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (10.4 miles away, based in Shelby, 4.6 stars from 101 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Central Charlotte (26.2 miles away, based in Charlotte, 4.8 stars from 310 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Reliable appliance (13.5 miles away, based in Gastonia, 4.6 stars from 85 reviews).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Blinking light or error code
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Kings Mountain. Ice maker repair in Kings Mountain.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 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?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Kings Mountain Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Kings Mountain 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Kings Mountain
- 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?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Kings Mountain, NC
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Which areas near Kings Mountain do these technicians cover?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Kings Mountain?
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Ice Machine Repair Near Kings Mountain
Before you call a Kings Mountain 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.