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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Bowie and the Montague County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Bowie
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Bowie. The rest are spread across Denton (11), Azle (5), and Wichita Falls (3). The farthest listed company is about 54 miles out. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Nearest on the list: ARC Appliance Repair, around 23.5 miles out. Bowie is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Bowie. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 23.5, 24.3, 41.7 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 20 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 27 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 24 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 34 |
At the top of the Bowie list: Ace Refrigeration and Appliance Repair (57.8 miles away, based in Keller, 4.9 stars from 1,857 reviews); J&J Appliance Service (46.4 miles away, based in Denton, 5.0 stars from 495 reviews); Got your 6 appliance repair (41.7 miles away, based in Ponder, 5.0 stars from 513 reviews); AGB Appliance Repair (50.7 miles away, based in Denton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Blinking light or error code
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Bowie
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 Bowie is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Bowie.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
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 line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- 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?
- 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?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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 Bowie Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Bowie come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Bowie Repair Technician
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Bowie, TX
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Which areas near Bowie do these technicians cover?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
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Before you call a Bowie 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.