Door-mounted ice makers on French door refrigerators work differently from the classic ice maker in the freezer, and they freeze up for different reasons. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Carbondale and the Garfield County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Carbondale, CO
12 repair companies serve Carbondale from within 60 miles. The rest are spread across Rifle (2), Edwards (2), and Avon (2). Of those, 4 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Nearest on the list: westernslope.appliance, around 10.3 miles out. The 11 rated companies in range average 3.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Carbondale is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Carbondale. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 4 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 4 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 4 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 10.3, 23.4, 25.2 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 12 |
First up for Carbondale: Mr. Appliance of Vail, Aspen, and Glenwood (41.9 miles away, based in Avon, 4.9 stars from 256 reviews); Nordic Refrigeration (31.9 miles away, based in Rifle, 4.8 stars from 18 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Andy's Appliance Repair (49.9 miles away, based in Leadville, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (32.1 miles away, based in Rifle, 1.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Carbondale
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Ice tastes or smells off
What Gets Fixed on a Carbondale Ice Maker Call
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 Carbondale.
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or frigidaire ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. 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
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 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?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Carbondale Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Carbondale 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.
Colorado's Division of Professions and Occupations has no appliance repair license; its trade licenses cover plumbing and electrical work. Source: Occupational Professions (Colorado DORA Division of Professions and Occupations)
In Colorado, you can check a license with the Colorado DORA License Lookup or report a problem to the Colorado Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Carbondale
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Carbondale, CO
How much does ice maker repair cost in Carbondale?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
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Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Carbondale
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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 Carbondale technician a trip for parts.