When an ice machine in Bellwood slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. Below are the companies within reach of Bellwood, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Bellwood, IL
Within 30 miles of Bellwood there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Bellwood, and the rest are spread across Oak Park (6), Elmhurst (4), and Melrose Park (3). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Bellwood Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from Bellwood.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 1.3, 1.5 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 2 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 9 |
At the top of the Bellwood list: CARI Appliance Repair Mt Prospect (13.5 miles away, based in Mt Prospect, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Chicagoland Appliance Repair (17.7 miles away, based in Naperville, 4.7 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); IVAN Appliance Repairs (3.7 miles away, based in Elmwood Park, 4.7 stars from 295 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Platinum Services (4.6 miles away, based in Chicago, 4.4 stars from 49 reviews).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Blinking light or error code
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Bellwood
Refrigerator ice makers fail for different reasons than standalone machines. If yours is in the refrigerator door or freezer, the ice maker repair page for Bellwood is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Bellwood.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 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?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer 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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Bellwood, IL
Most ice machine calls in Bellwood come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Hiring a Repair Company in Bellwood
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Bellwood, IL
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why is my ice cloudy?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Which areas near Bellwood do these technicians cover?
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A note on whether the machine is making no ice, slow ice or cloudy ice, plus the model number, makes any ice machine repair in Bellwood faster.