When an ice machine in New Kensington slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. The New Kensington list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Ice Machine Repair in New Kensington, PA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of New Kensington. The rest are spread across Pittsburgh (14), Verona (2), and Allison Park (2). Distances run up to about 17 miles. Rayburg Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from New Kensington. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.1, 2.2, 5.9 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 44 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 10 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 10 |
At the top of the New Kensington list: NATLAD REPAIR SERVICE LLC (12.6 miles away, based in East Pittsburgh, 4.7 stars from 241 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (14.1 miles away, based in North Versailles Township, 4.4 stars from 397 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Washers And More Appliance Repair (13.1 miles away, based in Millvale, 5.0 stars from 57 reviews); Appliance Fix Experts (16.6 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 4.9 stars from 47 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in New Kensington
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- White scale on the visible water parts
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for New Kensington. Ice maker repair in New Kensington.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour 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.
What New Kensington Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in New Kensington 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 New Kensington
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: New Kensington, PA
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Other Refrigeration Repair in New Kensington
Ice Machine Repair Near New Kensington
Before you call a New Kensington 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.