A standalone ice machine is a small refrigeration system of its own, with its own water valve, freezing plate or grid, harvest cycle and drain. The Berkeley list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Berkeley
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Berkeley. 1 of them are based in Berkeley itself, and the rest are spread across Elmhurst (6), Melrose Park (3), and Oak Park (3). The farthest listed company is about 6 miles out. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. The closest is Berkeley Appliance Repair Pros, about 0.4 miles away.
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| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 1.4, 1.6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 2 |
First up for Berkeley: CARI Appliance Repair Mt Prospect (12.7 miles away, based in Mt Prospect, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Chicagoland Appliance Repair (16.2 miles away, based in Naperville, 4.7 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Act Fast Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, based in Elmhurst, 4.7 stars from 353 reviews); IVAN Appliance Repairs (5.1 miles away, based in Elmwood Park, 4.7 stars from 295 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Berkeley
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Berkeley
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Berkeley. Ice maker repair in Berkeley.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Berkeley, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- 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 filter replacement (professional): $85–$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?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 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?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Berkeley
Most ice machine calls in Berkeley 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.
Before You Book in Berkeley
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Berkeley, IL
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Which areas near Berkeley do these technicians cover?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
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Ice Machine Repair Near Berkeley
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 Berkeley faster.