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 Brunswick, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Brunswick, OH
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Brunswick. 3 list an address in Brunswick, and other nearby bases include Cleveland (10), Parma (3), and North Royalton (2). Distances run up to about 17 miles. The closest is M&A Advanced Repair and Service., about 0.3 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 39 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Brunswick. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 10 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 10 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 28 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 0.9, 2.1 |
The leading options for Brunswick are Mr. Appliance of Akron (15.8 miles away, based in Akron, 4.8 stars from 642 reviews); HADI Appliances (15.0 miles away, based in Rocky River, 5.0 stars from 300 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home Appliance (2.1 miles away, 4.9 stars from 2,238 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Total Appliance Service Inc (9.8 miles away, based in Broadview Heights, 4.7 stars from 2,450 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Brunswick
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Blinking light or error code
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
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 Brunswick is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Brunswick.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost 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)
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:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit 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.
Around Brunswick
Most ice machine calls in Brunswick come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
Before You Book in Brunswick
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Brunswick, OH
Does my ice maker need descaling?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Brunswick?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
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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 Brunswick faster.