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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Lacey and the Thurston County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Lacey
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Lacey. 3 of them are based in Lacey itself, and the rest are spread across Tacoma (12), Puyallup (4), and Federal Way (4). The farthest listed company is about 28 miles out. TJ's Appliance Sale and Service is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Lacey. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 28 businesses.
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.
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 12 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 2.1, 4.2 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 43 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 24 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 12 |
Closest matches for Lacey: Sears Appliance Repair (2.1 miles away, 4.4 stars from 262 reviews, lists Saturday hours); HotWire Furnace, Air Conditioning & Appliance Repair Tacoma (25.9 miles away, based in Tacoma, 4.9 stars from 470 reviews, lists Saturday hours); RPS Appliance Repair (23.4 miles away, based in Graham, 4.9 stars from 495 reviews); InstaFix Appliance Repair (26.1 miles away, based in Federal Way, 4.7 stars from 243 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Lacey
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- White scale on the visible water parts
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Lacey
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Lacey. Ice maker repair in Lacey.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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
Before replacing an ice machine in Lacey, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 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?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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 Lacey
Most ice machine calls in Lacey come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Lacey
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Lacey, WA
Which areas near Lacey do these technicians cover?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
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Ice Machine Repair Near Lacey
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 Lacey technician a trip for parts.