When an ice maker in College stops producing, the first question is whether water is reaching it, whether the freezer is cold enough and whether the ice maker is switched on. The College list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving College, AK
Our data shows 6 appliance repair companies inside a 233-mile radius of College. Other nearby bases include Fairbanks (3), Wasilla (2), and Palmer (1). The farthest listed company is about 233 miles out. 2 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 2.5 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 3.9 stars across 6 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether College 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.
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 2 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.5, 4.3, 4.7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 2 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 3 |
| Repair companies inside 233 miles | 6 |
First up for College: Sears Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, based in Fairbanks, 1.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Goldstream Appliance Repair (4.7 miles away, based in Fairbanks, 5.0 stars from 9 reviews); Appliance Service Company (4.3 miles away, based in Fairbanks, 4.1 stars from 47 reviews); Alaskan Appliance Repair (229.0 miles away, based in Palmer, 3.6 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in College
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in College
An ice maker is only as good as the freezer around it. When food is soft too, the repair is a freezer repair. Freezer repair in College.
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or lg ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
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
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in College
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it 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 College, AK
Most ice maker calls in College come down to the same handful of causes: water supply and pressure, a frozen fill tube, the water inlet valve, freezer temperature and the ice maker assembly itself.
Alaska has no separate appliance repair license category; its certificates of fitness and contractor licenses cover plumbing, gas piping, electrical and construction work rather than appliance repair itself. Source: Mechanical Inspection - License Requirements (Alaska DOLWD)
In Alaska, you can check a license with the Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing - License Search or report a problem to the Alaska Department of Law, Attorney General's Consumer Protection Unit.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near College
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: College, AK
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A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in College faster and cheaper.