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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Oreland and the Montgomery County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Oreland, PA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Oreland. 1 list an address in Oreland, and other nearby bases include Philadelphia (13), Horsham (3), and Hatboro (3). The farthest listed company is about 8 miles out. The 40 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars. The closest is Hillcrest Appliance Repair Fixers, about 0.3 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.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 23 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 1.5, 1.7 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 46 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 13 |
At the top of the Oreland list: Mr. Appliance of Cherry Hill (19.2 miles away, based in Marlton, 4.6 stars from 541 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Equipment Service Inc. (28.2 miles away, based in Wilmington, 5.0 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse Service HVAC & Appliance Repair (8.1 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.9 stars from 167 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Freezing Cold Appliance Repairs (7.5 miles away, based in Warminster, 5.0 stars from 158 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Oreland
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Blinking light or error code
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 Oreland is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Oreland.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
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)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Oreland, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
- 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 Oreland
Most ice machine calls in Oreland 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 Oreland
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Oreland, PA
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
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Before you call a Oreland 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.