Ice machines make clear ice by running water over a cold plate or grid, and that water leaves minerals behind, which is why cleaning and descaling come up on so many repair calls. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice machines and refrigeration at the top.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Bourbonnais, IL
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Bourbonnais. 1 of them are based in Bourbonnais itself, and other nearby bases include Joliet (14), Tinley Park (5), and Mokena (3). The farthest listed company is about 28 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 28 businesses. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 2.8 miles from Bourbonnais.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 24 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.8, 2.8, 4.3 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 49 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 7 |
Closest matches for Bourbonnais: Sears Appliance Repair (2.8 miles away, 4.6 stars from 170 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (23.6 miles away, based in Matteson, 4.5 stars from 389 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jager Appliance Repair (24.6 miles away, based in Mokena, 4.9 stars from 68 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Berkley Appliance Inc (17.6 miles away, based in Beecher, 4.9 stars from 38 reviews).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Blinking light or error code
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
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 Bourbonnais is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Bourbonnais.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine 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
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Bourbonnais, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Bourbonnais, IL
Most ice machine calls in Bourbonnais 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.
Questions to Ask a Bourbonnais Repair Technician
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Bourbonnais, IL
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Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
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Write down the brand, model and serial number from the label behind the front grille or inside the door, and note any blinking light or code. It saves a Bourbonnais technician a trip for parts.