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 Sturgeon Bay, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Sturgeon Bay
Within 60 miles of Sturgeon Bay there are 21 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Green Bay (11), De Pere (3), and Menominee (1). The farthest listed company is about 55 miles out. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 23.1 miles away. The 20 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Sturgeon Bay is inside its regular service area.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 21 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 4 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 23.1, 23.1, 32.5 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
First up for Sturgeon Bay: Bay Tech Appliance Repair (32.5 miles away, based in Little Suamico, 4.9 stars from 29 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Green Bay (43.4 miles away, based in De Pere, 4.8 stars from 428 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Classic Maytag/Appliance Service Professionals (40.5 miles away, based in Green Bay, 4.7 stars from 62 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Appleton (54.7 miles away, based in Kaukauna, 4.9 stars from 56 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Blinking light or error code
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
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 Sturgeon Bay is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Sturgeon Bay.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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)
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
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Sturgeon Bay, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Sturgeon Bay, WI
Most ice machine calls in Sturgeon Bay 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.
Questions to Ask a Sturgeon Bay Repair Technician
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Sturgeon Bay, WI
Why is my ice cloudy?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Do you cover Sturgeon Bay and nearby towns?
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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 Sturgeon Bay technician a trip for parts.