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 Glenside, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Glenside
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Glenside. 1 list an address in Glenside, and other nearby bases include Philadelphia (16), Horsham (3), and Hatboro (3). Distances run up to about 8 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 40 businesses. Nearest on the list: Trusted Choice Appliance Repair Glenside, around 0.4 miles out.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Glenside. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 11 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 1.4, 1.5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 24 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
At the top of the Glenside list: Mr. Appliance of Cherry Hill (17.6 miles away, based in Marlton, 4.6 stars from 541 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Equipment Service Inc. (28.5 miles away, based in Wilmington, 5.0 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fix it Master (7.3 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 5.0 stars from 306 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse Service HVAC & Appliance Repair (6.4 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.9 stars from 167 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Glenside
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 Glenside is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Glenside.
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Glenside, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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 Glenside, PA
Most ice machine calls in Glenside come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Glenside
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Glenside, PA
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Glenside
Ice Machine Repair Near Glenside
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 Glenside faster.