An ice maker needs three things: water at enough pressure, a freezer cold enough to freeze it and a working mechanism to harvest the cubes. Most repairs fix one of those three. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice makers and refrigerators at the top.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving California, PA
Within 30 miles of California there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in California itself, and other nearby bases include Pittsburgh (11), Uniontown (3), and Connellsville (2). Distances run up to about 25 miles. 9 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. California Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.3 miles from California. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 33 businesses.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 52 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 38 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 10 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.3, 6.3, 8.8 |
At the top of the California list: PowerFix Appliance Repair (23.9 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 5.0 stars from 215 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (21.9 miles away, based in North Versailles Township, 4.4 stars from 397 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (14.4 miles away, based in Uniontown, 4.8 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Fix Experts (25.3 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 4.9 stars from 47 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice tastes or smells off
What Gets Fixed on a California 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 California.
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Before You Work Near the Water Line
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in California
Before you give up on the ice maker in California, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 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?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$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?
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 California
Most ice maker calls in California 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Hiring a Repair Company in California
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: California, PA
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Find Your Brand in California
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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 California technician a trip for parts.