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. 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 Mount Joy
Within 30 miles of Mount Joy there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Mount Joy, and the rest are spread across Harrisburg (8), York (5), and Lancaster (4). The farthest listed company is about 24 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 39 businesses. The closest is Schober Repair Services, about 0.2 miles away.
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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 10 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 28 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 4.6, 5.2 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 12 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 48 |
Closest matches for Mount Joy: Mr. Appliance of Mechanicsburg (22.7 miles away, based in Lemoyne, 4.9 stars from 1,082 reviews); Martin Appliance (22.0 miles away, based in New Providence, 4.9 stars from 790 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Apex DCA (13.6 miles away, based in York, 4.5 stars from 406 reviews); Schober Repair Services (0.2 miles away, 4.8 stars from 35 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Mount Joy
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Mount Joy. Ice maker repair in Mount Joy.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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?
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$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: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Mount Joy, PA
Most ice machine calls in Mount Joy 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 Mount Joy
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- 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?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Mount Joy, PA
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Do you cover Mount Joy and nearby towns?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Mount Joy, PA
Ice Machine Repair Near Mount Joy
Before you call a Mount Joy 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.