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. The South Ogden list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near South Ogden
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of South Ogden. Other nearby bases include Salt Lake City (14), Ogden (3), and Clearfield (3). Distances run up to about 30 miles. 1 of them mentions ice machine or refrigeration work in their listing or website. Reliable Appliance Repair Specialists is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from South Ogden. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from South Ogden. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 2 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 2.9, 3.0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 40 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 4 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 26 |
At the top of the South Ogden list: Famous Appliance Service (21.8 miles away, based in North Salt Lake, 4.7 stars from 510 reviews); iFiX, LLC (3.0 miles away, based in Riverdale, 4.9 stars from 436 reviews); Charlie Fuller's Appliance (20.8 miles away, based in Woods Cross, 4.8 stars from 247 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dick Kearsley Service Center (5.5 miles away, based in Clearfield, 4.6 stars from 609 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Blinking light or error code
- White scale on the visible water parts
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in South Ogden
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for South Ogden. Ice maker repair in South Ogden.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Water, Drains and Power
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in South Ogden, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 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?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around South Ogden
Most ice machine calls in South Ogden 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.
Before You Book in South Ogden
- 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)?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: South Ogden, UT
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
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Before you call a South Ogden 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.