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. Below are the companies within reach of Pembroke, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Pembroke, NC
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Pembroke. 1 of them are based in Pembroke itself, and other nearby bases include Fayetteville (14), Lumberton (4), and Florence (4). Across 39 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars. Glenn's Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 0.2 miles from Pembroke. Pembroke is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 22 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 7.0, 10.4 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 12 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 49 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
First up for Pembroke: Moore Appliance Service (28.0 miles away, based in Fayetteville, 4.9 stars from 479 reviews); Trinity Appliance Service (11.2 miles away, based in Shannon, 4.9 stars from 67 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (11.2 miles away, based in Lumberton, 4.4 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (30.3 miles away, based in Fayetteville, 4.5 stars from 589 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Pembroke
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Blinking light or error code
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
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 Pembroke is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Pembroke.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
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 Pembroke, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Pembroke, NC
Most ice machine calls in Pembroke 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 Pembroke
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Pembroke, NC
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Why is my ice cloudy?
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
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Ice Machine Repair Near Pembroke
Before you call a Pembroke 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.