When an ice machine in Manitowoc slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. The Manitowoc list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Manitowoc, WI
Within 60 miles of Manitowoc there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Green Bay (11), Appleton (7), and Oshkosh (4). Distances run up to about 51 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 37 businesses. Nearest on the list: Eclipse Servicing Co, around 21.9 miles out. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Manitowoc is inside its regular service area.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 21.9, 22.8, 22.9 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 17 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 9 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 47 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 9 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
Closest matches for Manitowoc: Mr. Appliance of Appleton (30.9 miles away, based in Kaukauna, 4.9 stars from 56 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Green Bay (30.9 miles away, based in De Pere, 4.8 stars from 428 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Brad's Appliance Service, LLC. (27.4 miles away, based in Sheboygan Falls, 5.0 stars from 43 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Oshkosh (45.2 miles away, based in Oshkosh, 4.9 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Blinking light or error code
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Manitowoc
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 Manitowoc is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Manitowoc.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. 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:
- 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?
- 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour 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 Manitowoc
Most ice machine calls in Manitowoc come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Wisconsin has no separate appliance repair license; plumbing licensing covers appliances connected to water supply systems, including water heaters, but exempts minor repairs to appliances and repair or replacement of gas or electrical control valves and devices. Source: DSPS: Plumbing License Laws in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, you can check a license with the Wisconsin DSPS LicensE credential lookup or report a problem to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Bureau of Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Manitowoc
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Manitowoc, WI
Do you cover Manitowoc and nearby towns?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Manitowoc
More Ice Machine Repair Pages Nearby
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 Manitowoc technician a trip for parts.