When an ice machine in Huntington 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 Huntington and the Cabell County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Huntington, WV
We found 29 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Huntington. 2 list an address in Huntington, and other nearby bases include Charleston (6), Jackson (2), and Ceredo (1). Distances run up to about 58 miles. The closest is Commercial Refrigeration Service Inc.., about 2.4 miles away. Across 27 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Huntington is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Huntington. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 11 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 29 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.4, 6.0, 6.7 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 23 |
Closest matches for Huntington: Wonkeeland Appliance Repair (6.7 miles away, based in Ceredo, 4.8 stars from 100 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (27.4 miles away, based in Grayson, 4.2 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Refrigeration Service Inc.. (2.4 miles away, 4.2 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.0 miles away, 4.3 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice tastes or smells off
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
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 Huntington. Ice maker repair in Huntington.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Huntington, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Huntington
Most ice machine calls in Huntington come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
West Virginia's Division of Labor certifies HVAC technicians for installing, maintaining and repairing heating, ventilating and cooling system components, and the law has no specific appliance repair license or exemption. Source: West Virginia Code Chapter 21, Article 16 (HVAC technician certification), Division of Labor
In West Virginia, you can check a license with the West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board License Lookup or report a problem to the West Virginia Attorney General, Consumer Protection and Antitrust Division.
Hiring a Repair Company in Huntington
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Huntington, WV
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Which areas near Huntington do these technicians cover?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Huntington, WV
Ice Machine Repair Near Huntington
Before you call a Huntington 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.