Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. The Harrisburg 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 Harrisburg
Within 30 miles of Harrisburg there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 9 of them are based in Harrisburg itself, and the rest are spread across York (5), Mechanicsburg (4), and Columbia (3). Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 39 businesses. The closest is G E Factory Services, about 0.8 miles away.
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| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 24 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 42 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 1.6, 2.3 |
Closest matches for Harrisburg: Mr. Appliance of Mechanicsburg (2.3 miles away, based in Lemoyne, 4.9 stars from 1,082 reviews); Pinnacle Handyman Services (8.0 miles away, based in Mechanicsburg, 5.0 stars from 282 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.0 miles away, 4.4 stars from 111 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Kevin Harner Appliance Service Company (1.6 miles away, based in Enola, 4.4 stars from 214 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
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Ice tastes or smells off
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
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 Harrisburg is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Harrisburg.
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)
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)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Harrisburg, 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?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Harrisburg
Most ice machine calls in Harrisburg 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Harrisburg
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Harrisburg, PA
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Do you cover Harrisburg and nearby towns?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
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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 Harrisburg technician a trip for parts.