Johannesburg · Linden Extension
Follett: Ice Machine Smells Bad in Linden Extension
Follett ice machine smells bad in Linden Extension — likely causes on Follett ice machines and the repair process.
Linden Extension is residential overflow from Linden proper.
Standard domestic fridge and freezer repair with quick turnaround.
Follett nugget machines require auger and gearbox inspection.
Symptoms
- Musty ice
- Slime in the trough
Likely causes
- Biofilm growth
- No sanitising schedule
- Contaminated water line
How we repair it
Full sanitising of the water circuit and bin, plus a filter change.
Our process in Linden Extension
- Book by phone, WhatsApp or the online form — you get a confirmed time window
- On-site diagnosis with proper test equipment, not guesswork
- Written quote before any part is ordered or fitted
- Repair completed on the visit where the spare is on the van
- Temperature verified over a full cycle before we leave
Questions from Linden Extension customers
How quickly can a technician reach Linden Extension?
Linden Extension is inside our core coverage, so most bookings are attended same-day or next working day. Emergency slots are reserved daily.
What does ice machine smells bad in Linden Extension cost?
A diagnostic callout fee is quoted before booking and credited against the repair. Parts and labour are quoted in writing after diagnosis — nothing is replaced without your approval.
Do you guarantee the work?
Yes. Completed repairs carry a workmanship warranty, and any replaced part carries its supplier warranty.
Do you work on commercial equipment too?
Yes — display fridges, bottle coolers, cold rooms and catering freezers across Linden Extension and the wider Johannesburg area, scheduled around trading hours.