Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. Below are the companies within reach of Ephraim, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Ephraim, UT
Our data shows 14 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Ephraim. Other nearby bases include Spanish Fork (4), Springville (4), and Price (3). The farthest listed company is about 60 miles out. The 11 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Nearest on the list: Henry's Appliance Repair, around 6.9 miles out. Ephraim is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 4 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 6.9, 44.5, 44.7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 8 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 14 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 4 |
At the top of the Ephraim list: McCoy Fridge Repair (50.7 miles away, based in Spanish Fork, 4.9 stars from 209 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Henry's Appliance Repair (6.9 miles away, based in Manti, 4.4 stars from 13 reviews); Bill's Appliance Service (49.7 miles away, based in Spanish Fork, 4.7 stars from 225 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (53.0 miles away, based in Spanish Fork, 4.3 stars from 52 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Blinking light or error code
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Ephraim
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 Ephraim is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Ephraim.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
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)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Ephraim, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- 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?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Built-in ice maker 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: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
What Ephraim Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Ephraim come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Utah has no contractor classification for appliance repair, but under the Construction Trades Licensing Act anyone who installs, repairs or replaces a residential or commercial gas appliance must hold natural gas technician certification, even on jobs otherwise too small to need a contractor license. Source: Utah Legislature H.B. 49 (2004), Natural Gas Technician Certification, amending Utah Code 58-55-305 and 58-55-308
In Utah, you can check a license with the Utah Licensee Lookup and Verification (Verify a License) or report a problem to the Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Ephraim
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Ephraim, UT
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Which areas near Ephraim do these technicians cover?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Ephraim, UT
Ice Machine Repair Near Ephraim
Before you call a Ephraim 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.