Ice makers are the most repaired part of a modern refrigerator, and the fault is often not the ice maker itself but the water or cold that feeds it. The Stanford list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Stanford
Within 30 miles of Stanford there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Stanford, and other nearby bases include Palo Alto (14), Redwood City (8), and Menlo Park (7). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. Thermador Care Repair Service is the nearest, roughly 1.2 miles from Stanford. Of those, 7 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Across 26 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.2, 1.3, 1.5 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 9 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Stanford: Refrigerator Appliance Repair (2.1 miles away, based in Palo Alto, 4.9 stars from 44 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Your Appliance, Refrigeration & HVAC repair (4.5 miles away, based in Mountain View, 5.0 stars from 68 reviews, lists Saturday hours); EASY FIX APPLIANCE, INC (8.4 miles away, based in Redwood City, 4.9 stars from 109 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance ProCare — Repair Service in Palo Alto (1.5 miles away, based in Palo Alto, 4.3 stars from 42 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice tastes or smells off
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice 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)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Stanford
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Stanford
Most ice maker calls in Stanford 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Hiring a Repair Company in Stanford
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Stanford, CA
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Write down the model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section and note whether the ice maker is in the door or the freezer. It saves a Stanford technician a trip for parts.