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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Horizon City and the El Paso County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Horizon City
27 repair companies serve Horizon City from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Horizon City, and the rest are spread across El Paso (24), Socorro (1), and Chaparral (1). The closest is Geko appliances repairs, about 3.0 miles away. Across 24 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 16 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 27 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 5 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.0, 4.9, 7.6 |
At the top of the Horizon City list: AAA Affordable Appliance Repair (7.6 miles away, based in El Paso, 4.5 stars from 784 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SoBellas Home Services (25.7 miles away, based in El Paso, 4.8 stars from 2,773 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Max Quality Appliance (4.9 miles away, based in Socorro, 4.7 stars from 131 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (12.9 miles away, based in El Paso, 4.3 stars from 719 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Horizon City
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Blinking light or error code
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Horizon City. Ice maker repair in Horizon City.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. 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
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 inlet valve: $100–$225 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?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Horizon City
Most ice machine calls in Horizon City 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.
Before You Book in Horizon City
- 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?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Horizon City, TX
Which areas near Horizon City do these technicians cover?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Horizon City
Ice Machine Repair in Nearby Cities
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 Horizon City faster.