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. The Manchester list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Manchester, WA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Manchester. Other nearby bases include Seattle (19), Bremerton (9), and Bainbridge Island (7). The farthest listed company is about 11 miles out. Crestwood Appliance Repair Shop is the nearest, roughly 2.9 miles from Manchester. 4 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 27 businesses.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 48 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.9, 3.0, 3.0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
First up for Manchester: 98 Refrigeration Appliance Repair (14.4 miles away, based in Seattle, 4.9 stars from 764 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Pro Repairs (10.6 miles away, based in Seattle, 4.6 stars from 660 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Expert Appliance Repair (14.1 miles away, based in Seattle, 5.0 stars from 1,139 reviews); Appliance Fixers (11.3 miles away, based in Seattle, 5.0 stars from 68 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
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Manchester
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or whirlpool ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
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?
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- 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?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Manchester
Most ice maker calls in Manchester 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.
Washington's Department of Labor & Industries issues an appliance repair (07D) specialty electrician certificate that covers like-for-like repair and replacement of self-contained appliances such as ovens on an unchanged circuit, but excludes branch-circuit wiring and plumbing work. Source: WAC 296-46B-920, Electrical/telecommunications license/certificate types and scope of work
In Washington, you can check a license with the L&I Verify a Contractor, Tradesperson or Business or report a problem to the Washington State Office of the Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Manchester Repair Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Manchester, WA
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Why is my ice maker frozen over?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Manchester
Ice Maker Repair Near Manchester
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Manchester faster and cheaper.