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. 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.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Caldwell
Within 60 miles of Caldwell there are 19 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Newark (4), Zanesville (2), and Lore City (1). The closest is Advanced Installations, about 16.5 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 3.7 stars across 19 businesses. Caldwell is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 16.5, 23.7, 29.9 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 19 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 9 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 3 |
At the top of the Caldwell list: Sears Appliance Repair (23.7 miles away, based in Marietta, 4.3 stars from 18 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Delaware and Newark (51.9 miles away, based in Newark, 4.8 stars from 896 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Chris Allen's Appliance Repair (30.9 miles away, based in Zanesville, 4.1 stars from 28 reviews); Kochis Appliance Heating & Air (40.9 miles away, based in Millfield, 4.5 stars from 39 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Caldwell
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
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 Caldwell. Ice maker repair in Caldwell.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
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)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Caldwell, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Caldwell
Most ice machine calls in Caldwell 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Caldwell
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Caldwell, OH
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
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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 Caldwell faster.