When an ice machine in Spokane Valley slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Spokane Valley and the Spokane County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Spokane Valley, WA
Within 30 miles of Spokane Valley there are 38 appliance repair companies in our data. 8 of them are based in Spokane Valley itself, and other nearby bases include Spokane (18), Coeur d'Alene (3), and Post Falls (2). Distances run up to about 23 miles. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars. AirNest Service/Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Spokane Valley.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Spokane Valley. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 17 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 26 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 38 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.2, 1.2 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 15 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
The leading options for Spokane Valley are HotWire HVAC, Refrigerator & Appliance Repair Spokane (8.8 miles away, based in Spokane, 4.9 stars from 774 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Allway Service Appliance repair & Refrigeration repair (3.4 miles away, 4.9 stars from 495 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Spokane Valley (1.2 miles away, 5.0 stars from 46 reviews, lists Saturday hours); IV Appliance Clinic (14.7 miles away, based in Spokane, 5.0 stars from 747 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Spokane Valley
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 Spokane Valley is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Spokane Valley.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? 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)
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
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $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?
- 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 Spokane Valley
Most ice machine calls in Spokane Valley 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Spokane Valley
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Spokane Valley, WA
Which areas near Spokane Valley do these technicians cover?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Spokane Valley
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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 Spokane Valley faster.