When an ice machine in Centralia slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. 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.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Centralia
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Centralia. 3 list an address in Centralia, and other nearby bases include Belleville (4), Fairview Heights (3), and Edwardsville (3). The closest is Eichenauer Services Inc, about 1.4 miles away. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Centralia is inside its regular service area.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.4, 1.4, 1.7 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 11 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 52 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 2 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 15 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 33 |
The leading options for Centralia are Liberty Appliance & Repair (11.7 miles away, based in Salem, 4.7 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (49.8 miles away, based in Edwardsville, 4.9 stars from 5,567 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.4 miles away, 4.3 stars from 28 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Eichenauer Services Inc (1.4 miles away, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Centralia
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Ice tastes or smells off
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Centralia. Ice maker repair in Centralia.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
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:
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Centralia
Most ice machine calls in Centralia 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Centralia
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Centralia, IL
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
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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 Centralia technician a trip for parts.