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. Below are the companies within reach of Tyrone, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Tyrone
We found 32 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Tyrone. The rest are spread across Altoona (4), Johnstown (3), and Duncansville (2). Distances run up to about 59 miles. Martin Appliance is the nearest, roughly 9.1 miles from Tyrone. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 31 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Tyrone is inside its regular service area.
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| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 10 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 9.1, 13.7, 14.4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 18 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 32 |
Closest matches for Tyrone: Martin Appliance (9.1 miles away, based in Altoona, 4.9 stars from 727 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (16.7 miles away, based in Altoona, 4.2 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Frank Mincin's Appliance Repair (18.1 miles away, based in Duncansville, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (25.7 miles away, based in State College, 4.3 stars from 58 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
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 Tyrone is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Tyrone.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Tyrone Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Tyrone 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 Tyrone
- 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)?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Tyrone, PA
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
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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 Tyrone faster.