When an ice machine in Ocean Shores 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 Ocean Shores, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Ocean Shores
7 repair companies serve Ocean Shores from within 63 miles. Other nearby bases include Lacey (2), Shelton (1), and Centralia (1). The 7 rated companies in range average 3.8 stars. Nearest on the list: SOUTH SOUND APPLIANCE, around 51.6 miles out. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Ocean Shores is inside its regular service area.
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| Companies within 63 miles | 7 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 51.6, 59.6, 59.7 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 2 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 4 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 2 |
At the top of the Ocean Shores list: SOUTH SOUND APPLIANCE (51.6 miles away, based in Shelton, 4.2 stars from 83 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (59.7 miles away, based in Chehalis, 4.4 stars from 134 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (62.2 miles away, based in Lacey, 4.4 stars from 262 reviews, lists Saturday hours); TitanTech Appliance (59.6 miles away, based in Centralia, 4.8 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- White scale on the visible water parts
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Blinking light or error code
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 Ocean Shores is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Ocean Shores.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Ocean Shores, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 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?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Ocean Shores
Most ice machine calls in Ocean Shores 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Ocean Shores
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Ocean Shores, WA
Why is my ice cloudy?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
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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 Ocean Shores technician a trip for parts.