When an ice machine in Binghamton University slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. 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 Binghamton University, NY
40 repair companies serve Binghamton University from within 60 miles. The rest are spread across Scranton (7), Elmira (3), and Pittston (3). Across 38 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars. Nearest on the list: Tommy's Appliance Service & Repair, around 2.5 miles out. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Binghamton University is inside its regular service area.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.5, 2.6, 3.1 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 16 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 15 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 45 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
The leading options for Binghamton University are Sears Appliance Repair (2.6 miles away, based in Johnson City, 4.7 stars from 179 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Tommy's Appliance Service & Repair (2.5 miles away, based in Johnson City, 4.5 stars from 103 reviews); Trevonia Appliance Repair Binghamton (4.4 miles away, based in Binghamton, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (30.4 miles away, based in Sayre, 4.2 stars from 53 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
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 Binghamton University. Ice maker repair in Binghamton University.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
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)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Binghamton University, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
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.
Around Binghamton University
Most ice machine calls in Binghamton University come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
New York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Hiring a Repair Company in Binghamton University
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- 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: Binghamton University, NY
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
Why is my ice cloudy?
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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 Binghamton University technician a trip for parts.