Ice Machine Repair in Dallas, TX
2 verified ice machine repair pros serving Dallas and the surrounding metro. 1 offer 24/7 emergency service.
Serving the 11,900+ restaurants and food-service operators in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area.
Verified providers in Dallas
Mr. Appliance Commercial
mrappliance.comServices: Walk-in Cooler Repair · Ice Machine Repair · Commercial Freezer Repair · Reach-in Cooler Repair
Refrigeration Kings of Dallas
refrigerationkingsofdallas.comServices: Walk-in Cooler Repair · Ice Machine Repair · Commercial Freezer Repair · Reach-in Cooler Repair · Display Case Repair
About commercial refrigeration in Dallas
Dallas has around 11,900 restaurants and the local commercial refrigeration market is one of the most competitive in the country. The North Texas climate creates summer heat stress on equipment, but the dry conditions help condensers reject heat efficiently. The dominant local issue is dust ingestion from the wind: condenser coil cleaning is more frequent than the climate would otherwise suggest.
Standard rates: $135 to $195. The DFW market has unusually good after-hours availability because of competition, and weekend coverage is reasonable. Restaurant clusters in Uptown, Deep Ellum, and Bishop Arts have older infrastructure that's hitting refurbishment age right now, with refrigerant phase-out making the repair-versus-replace math worse than it was three years ago. Get both quotes when major service is needed.
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Frequently asked questions about ice machine repair in Dallas
How fast can I get a commercial refrigeration tech on site in Dallas, TX?
Most Dallas-area emergency providers commit to a 1–4 hour response window for full-service calls, and 1 of the providers listed on this page offer 24/7 emergency dispatch. Response time depends on the time of day, distance from the tech's home base, and current backlog — submit a quote request and our top 3 nearest matches will respond within 10 minutes with an ETA.
What does ice machine repair typically cost in Dallas?
Diagnostic visit fees in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington typically run $125–$250. Common repairs range from $300 (capacitor or contactor replacement) to $2,500 (compressor or evaporator coil replacement). Refrigerant recharges with R-448A or R-449A run $400–$900 depending on system size. Emergency after-hours rates are typically 1.5× the daytime rate. Featured providers on this page can give a firm price after a 5-minute phone diagnostic.
Do I need a commercial refrigeration tech or can a regular HVAC technician fix this?
Commercial refrigeration systems use different refrigerants, controls, and equipment brands than residential HVAC. A residential appliance repair tech often lacks the EPA 608 Type II/III certification needed to legally handle commercial refrigerants, and most don't carry inventory for brands like Hussmann, True, Hoshizaki, or Manitowoc. Every provider listed on this page services commercial equipment specifically.
Are the providers on this page licensed and insured?
Every provider listed holds the EPA Section 608 certification required to handle refrigerants in the US, and featured providers publish their NATE-certified technician roster and general liability insurance details. 2 of the providers on this page offer formal service-level agreements (SLAs) with uptime guarantees for high-volume operators.
Why is my ice machine producing cloudy ice or no ice at all?
Cloudy ice usually means a water-quality issue (sediment filter needs replacing) or low water pressure to the unit. No ice production is most often a clogged condenser coil (a 10-minute cleaning fix), a failed water inlet valve, or a refrigerant leak. Run a cleaning cycle first; if the issue persists, a tech can diagnose in one visit.
Who uses this directory in Dallas?
Dallas has roughly 11,900 restaurants and food-service operators in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area, plus grocery stores, hospitality operators, schools, and healthcare food-service kitchens. The directory is free for them to use — providers pay us for featured placement and lead routing.
Before you call
90% of walk-in cooler failures fall into 12 diagnosable causes — some of which you can fix yourself in 30 minutes. Our troubleshooting guide walks through each one so you know whether you're looking at a $0 fix or a $2,000 repair.
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