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. Below are the companies within reach of Chillicothe, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Chillicothe, OH
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Chillicothe. 2 of them are based in Chillicothe itself, and other nearby bases include Columbus (19), Jackson (2), and Reynoldsburg (2). The farthest listed company is about 45 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 36 businesses. Electronic Enterprises Of Southern Ohio is the nearest, roughly 1.5 miles from Chillicothe. Chillicothe is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.5, 3.3, 21.3 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 12 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
At the top of the Chillicothe list: Economic Appliance Service (42.9 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.8 stars from 1,841 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (26.6 miles away, based in Washington Court House, 4.6 stars from 33 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Stafford's Repair Co. (3.3 miles away, 4.2 stars from 28 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Electronic Enterprises Of Southern Ohio (1.5 miles away, 3.5 stars from 22 reviews).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Chillicothe
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 Chillicothe is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Chillicothe.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Water, Drains and Power
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. 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
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Chillicothe Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Chillicothe 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 Chillicothe
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Chillicothe, OH
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
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 Chillicothe faster.