When an ice machine in Kingston slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. The Kingston list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Kingston
20 repair companies serve Kingston from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Knoxville (7), Harriman (3), and Lenoir City (3). The closest is Murray's Major Appliance Services, about 3.1 miles away. Across 20 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Kingston. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.1, 3.1, 5.2 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 20 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 11 |
At the top of the Kingston list: Pattersons Home Appliances (3.1 miles away, based in Harriman, 4.5 stars from 121 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Knoxville (23.7 miles away, based in Knoxville, 4.6 stars from 1,973 reviews); Pinpoint Appliance Repair (16.2 miles away, based in Oak Ridge, 4.8 stars from 180 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (5.2 miles away, based in Harriman, 4.3 stars from 113 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Kingston
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
- Blinking light or error code
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Kingston
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Kingston. Ice maker repair in Kingston.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
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 repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit 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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Kingston, TN
Most ice machine calls in Kingston come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Tennessee's Board for Licensing Contractors does not list an appliance repair license among the licenses it issues (general contractor, home improvement, limited licensed electrician and limited licensed plumber). Source: TN Board for Licensing Contractors
In Tennessee, you can check a license with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance: Verify a License or report a problem to the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs (Office of the Attorney General).
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Kingston
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Kingston, TN
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
Which areas near Kingston do these technicians cover?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
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Before you call a Kingston 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.