Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Hazel Crest and the Cook County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Hazel Crest
Within 30 miles of Hazel Crest there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Tinley Park (5), Chicago Heights (3), and Palos Heights (3). Distances run up to about 9 miles. Nearest on the list: Country Club Hills Appliance Repair Services, around 1.6 miles out. The 26 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 11 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 34 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.6, 2.2, 3.4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
The leading options for Hazel Crest are Sears Appliance Repair (5.1 miles away, based in Matteson, 4.5 stars from 389 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (8.7 miles away, based in Orland Park, 4.5 stars from 287 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Quality Service Inc. (7.7 miles away, based in Steger, 4.7 stars from 234 reviews, lists Saturday hours); American Service Alliance (7.8 miles away, based in Calumet City, 4.8 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Hazel Crest
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Ice tastes or smells off
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Hazel Crest
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 Hazel Crest is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Hazel Crest.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Hazel Crest
Most ice machine calls in Hazel Crest 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 Hazel Crest Repair Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Hazel Crest, IL
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Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Hazel Crest?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Hazel Crest
Ice Machine Repair Near Hazel Crest
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 Hazel Crest faster.