When an ice machine in Riverdale slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. Below are the companies within reach of Riverdale, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Riverdale, UT
Within 30 miles of Riverdale there are 39 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Riverdale, and the rest are spread across Salt Lake City (13), Ogden (3), and Clearfield (3). Nearest on the list: iFiX, LLC, around 0.8 miles out. Of those, 1 mentions ice machine or refrigeration work by name. The 28 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Riverdale. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 39 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.8, 2.8, 3.2 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 25 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 3 |
At the top of the Riverdale list: Famous Appliance Service (22.2 miles away, based in North Salt Lake, 4.7 stars from 510 reviews); iFiX, LLC (0.8 miles away, 4.9 stars from 436 reviews); Dick Kearsley Service Center (4.7 miles away, based in Clearfield, 4.6 stars from 609 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Charlie Fuller's Appliance (21.4 miles away, based in Woods Cross, 4.8 stars from 247 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
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 Riverdale is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Riverdale.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
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:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Around Riverdale
Most ice machine calls in Riverdale 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.
Questions to Ask a Riverdale Repair Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Riverdale, UT
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is my ice cloudy?
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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 Riverdale technician a trip for parts.