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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Canton and the Stark County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Canton, OH
Our data shows 21 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Canton. 5 list an address in Canton, and other nearby bases include Akron (4), Massillon (2), and Cuyahoga Falls (2). Distances run up to about 29 miles. P & E Appliance and service LLC is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Canton. Across 20 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Companies within 30 miles | 21 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.8, 2.3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 14 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 7 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
First up for Canton: Home Appliance Company (8.2 miles away, based in Massillon, 4.7 stars from 402 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Akron (24.7 miles away, based in Akron, 4.8 stars from 642 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (4.6 miles away, 4.4 stars from 116 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sam's Appliance Repair (15.4 miles away, based in Alliance, 4.9 stars from 1,515 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 stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
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 Canton is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Canton.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Canton, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Canton
Most ice machine calls in Canton 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Canton
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Canton, OH
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Do you cover Canton and nearby towns?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Related Repair Pages for Canton
Ice Machine Repair Near Canton
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 Canton faster.