When an ice machine in Tomball slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. The Tomball 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 Tomball
40 repair companies serve Tomball from within 30 miles. 4 list an address in Tomball, and the rest are spread across Spring (10), Magnolia (7), and Houston (7). The farthest listed company is about 14 miles out. Nearest on the list: ASAP Appliance Experts, around 0.5 miles out. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
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.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 36 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 26 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 26 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 1.0, 3.3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
The leading options for Tomball are PowerOn Appliance Repair Service (10.0 miles away, based in The Woodlands, 4.9 stars from 1,507 reviews, lists Saturday hours); D3S Service (7.9 miles away, based in Houston, 4.7 stars from 331 reviews); KrisKelly’s Appliance Repair (11.3 miles away, based in Spring, 4.9 stars from 136 reviews); Repairist Appliance Repair (9.8 miles away, based in Houston, 4.9 stars from 462 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- 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
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 Tomball. Ice maker repair in Tomball.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. 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
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Tomball, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
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 Tomball
Most ice machine calls in Tomball 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 Tomball
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Tomball, TX
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Why is my ice cloudy?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Tomball
Ice Machine Repair Near Tomball
Write down the brand, model and serial number from the label behind the front grille or inside the door, and note any blinking light or code. It saves a Tomball technician a trip for parts.