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 Olyphant, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Olyphant, PA
Within 30 miles of Olyphant there are 28 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Scranton (7), Pittston (3), and Eynon (2). The closest is George Penn Appliance Service, about 2.5 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 28 businesses.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 15 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.5, 2.7, 3.2 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 7 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 28 |
At the top of the Olyphant list: Sears Appliance Repair (3.8 miles away, based in Scranton, 4.8 stars from 177 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Scranton Appliance Repair Professionals (4.0 miles away, based in Scranton, 4.9 stars from 39 reviews, lists Saturday hours); EZ Home Maintenance (2.7 miles away, based in Eynon, 5.0 stars from 14 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (13.2 miles away, based in Pittston, 5.0 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Blinking light or error code
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
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 Olyphant. Ice maker repair in Olyphant.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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 Olyphant, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 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 inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Olyphant
Most ice machine calls in Olyphant 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 Olyphant
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- 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: Olyphant, PA
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Do you cover Olyphant and nearby towns?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Olyphant
Ice Machine Repair Near Olyphant
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 Olyphant faster.