Ice machines make clear ice by running water over a cold plate or grid, and that water leaves minerals behind, which is why cleaning and descaling come up on so many repair calls. Below are the companies within reach of Pasco, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Pasco
Our data shows 16 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Pasco. 3 list an address in Pasco, and the rest are spread across Kennewick (3), Walla Walla (3), and Richland (2). Nearest on the list: VSG Appliances, around 1.0 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 16 businesses. Pasco is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 3 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 1.3, 2.3 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 16 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 10 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
First up for Pasco: VSG Appliances (1.0 miles away, 4.9 stars from 158 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Master's Appliance & Refrigeration, LLC (2.3 miles away, 4.2 stars from 77 reviews); UDG Services LLC (7.3 miles away, based in Richland, 4.9 stars from 142 reviews); Fred's Appliance (5.3 miles away, based in Kennewick, 4.1 stars from 731 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Blinking light or error code
- Ice tastes or smells off
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- White scale on the visible water parts
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Pasco. Ice maker repair in Pasco.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice 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)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
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:
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- 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?
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 Pasco
Most ice machine calls in Pasco 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.
Questions to Ask a Pasco Repair Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Pasco, WA
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Pasco?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Pasco
Ice Machine Repair Near Pasco
A note on whether the machine is making no ice, slow ice or cloudy ice, plus the model number, makes any ice machine repair in Pasco faster.