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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice machines and refrigeration at the top.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Johnstown
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Johnstown. 3 of them are based in Johnstown itself, and other nearby bases include Altoona (4), Duncansville (2), and Greensburg (2). The farthest listed company is about 49 miles out. R & R Appliance Parts and Repair LLC is the nearest, roughly 1.3 miles from Johnstown. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 36 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Johnstown is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Johnstown. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 15 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 3.6, 5.1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 13 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
First up for Johnstown: Sears Appliance Repair (5.1 miles away, 4.2 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Martin Appliance (34.7 miles away, based in Altoona, 4.9 stars from 727 reviews, lists Saturday hours); R & R Appliance Parts and Repair LLC (1.3 miles away, 5.0 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Schafer's Appliance Repair (11.1 miles away, based in Ebensburg, 4.8 stars from 22 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Johnstown
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Johnstown
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Johnstown. Ice maker repair in Johnstown.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. 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 Johnstown, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit 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.
Around Johnstown
Most ice machine calls in Johnstown 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.
Before You Book in Johnstown
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Johnstown, PA
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Johnstown?
Which areas near Johnstown do these technicians cover?
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Before you call a Johnstown 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.