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 Gladstone, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Gladstone, OR
Within 30 miles of Gladstone there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Gladstone itself, and the rest are spread across Portland (10), Oregon City (8), and Lake Oswego (5). The 29 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars. Quality Gladstone Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.8 miles from Gladstone.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 1.6, 1.7 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 13 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 36 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 13 |
Closest matches for Gladstone: Mr. Appliance of Portland (8.0 miles away, based in Portland, 4.8 stars from 691 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All About Repair (5.8 miles away, based in Portland, 5.0 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Home-Serv Appliance Repair (3.3 miles away, based in Portland, 5.0 stars from 331 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Clackamas (2.4 miles away, based in Clackamas, 4.9 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Ice tastes or smells off
- White scale on the visible water parts
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Gladstone
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Gladstone. Ice maker repair in Gladstone.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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)
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 inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 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?
- 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?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Gladstone
Most ice machine calls in Gladstone come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Oregon has no license issued specifically for appliance repair that we could confirm, but anyone installing or servicing liquefied petroleum (LP) gas appliances needs an LP gas fitter license from the Oregon State Fire Marshal. Source: Liquefied Petroleum Gas licensing (Oregon State Fire Marshal)
In Oregon, you can check a license with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board Contractor/License Search or report a problem to the Oregon Department of Justice, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Gladstone
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Gladstone, OR
Does my ice maker need descaling?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Gladstone?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
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Before you call a Gladstone technician, check that the water supply valve is open, the machine has power, and the drain is not backed up. Note when it last made ice and whether it has been cleaned or descaled recently.