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. Below are the companies within reach of Riverton, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Riverton
40 repair companies serve Riverton from within 30 miles. 6 list an address in Riverton, and the rest are spread across West Jordan (10), Sandy (8), and South Jordan (6). The farthest listed company is about 8 miles out. Nearest on the list: Apex Appliance Service, around 0.9 miles out. Of those, 6 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Across 22 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Riverton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.1, 1.4 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 9 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
Closest matches for Riverton: Famous Appliance Service (6.4 miles away, based in Midvale, 4.6 stars from 805 reviews); Eagle Appliance Repair (5.6 miles away, based in West Jordan, 4.9 stars from 204 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Man (6.1 miles away, based in Sandy, 4.7 stars from 424 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Service By Paul (9.2 miles away, based in Salt Lake City, 4.8 stars from 2,590 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Riverton
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
What Gets Fixed on a Riverton 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 Riverton.
Troubleshooting first? See samsung ice maker not working or whirlpool ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
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
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
Before you give up on the ice maker in Riverton, 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?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Riverton, UT
Most ice maker calls in Riverton 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.
Utah has no contractor classification for appliance repair, but under the Construction Trades Licensing Act anyone who installs, repairs or replaces a residential or commercial gas appliance must hold natural gas technician certification, even on jobs otherwise too small to need a contractor license. Source: Utah Legislature H.B. 49 (2004), Natural Gas Technician Certification, amending Utah Code 58-55-305 and 58-55-308
In Utah, you can check a license with the Utah Licensee Lookup and Verification (Verify a License) or report a problem to the Utah Department of Commerce, Division of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Riverton
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Riverton, UT
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
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Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Riverton
Ice Maker Repair Near Riverton
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Riverton faster and cheaper.