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. The Eastlake list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Eastlake
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Eastlake. 2 list an address in Eastlake, and the rest are spread across Cleveland (17), Mentor (3), and Painesville (2). The farthest listed company is about 20 miles out. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. Grounded Repair- Appliance Specialists is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Eastlake.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Eastlake. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 1.6, 1.7 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 11 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 11 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
First up for Eastlake: My Appliance Guy (1.6 miles away, based in Willowick, 4.9 stars from 340 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (3.6 miles away, based in Mentor, 4.6 stars from 212 reviews, lists Saturday hours); G&L APPLIANCE REPAIR (7.5 miles away, based in Mentor, 5.0 stars from 97 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Grounded Repair- Appliance Specialists (1.1 miles away, 5.0 stars from 353 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Blinking light or error code
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Eastlake
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 Eastlake is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Eastlake.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Water, Drains and Power
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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 Eastlake, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 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?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker motor 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Eastlake, OH
Most ice machine calls in Eastlake 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 Eastlake
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Eastlake, OH
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Do you cover Eastlake and nearby towns?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Eastlake
Ice Machine Repair Near Eastlake
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 Eastlake technician a trip for parts.