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. The Port Angeles 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 Port Angeles
40 repair companies serve Port Angeles from within 60 miles. 1 of them are based in Port Angeles itself, and other nearby bases include Bremerton (9), Bainbridge Island (7), and Silverdale (5). Distances run up to about 57 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 22 businesses. Nearest on the list: A & A Appliance Service Inc., around 1.3 miles out. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Port Angeles is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Port Angeles. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 10 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 13.6, 15.5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
At the top of the Port Angeles list: Sears Appliance Repair (13.6 miles away, based in Sequim, 4.7 stars from 220 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A & A Appliance Service Inc. (1.3 miles away, 4.1 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours); R E S Appliance Repair (15.5 miles away, based in Sequim, 5.0 stars from 24 reviews); A-Service: Heating, Cooling & Appliance Repair (57.0 miles away, based in Mountlake Terrace, 4.9 stars from 627 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Blinking light or error code
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Port Angeles. Ice maker repair in Port Angeles.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. 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
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?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Port Angeles
Most ice machine calls in Port Angeles 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 Port Angeles
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- 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)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Port Angeles, WA
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Before you call a Port Angeles 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.