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. The Itasca list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Itasca, IL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Itasca. The rest are spread across Schaumburg (8), Elk Grove Village (4), and Addison (4). Distances run up to about 6 miles. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars. Premier Itasca Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.2 miles from Itasca.
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| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 16 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.2, 1.8, 2.3 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 17 |
At the top of the Itasca list: CARI Appliance Repair Mt Prospect (7.3 miles away, based in Mt Prospect, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Chicagoland Appliance Repair (15.6 miles away, based in Naperville, 4.7 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Aslan Appliance Repair (2.4 miles away, based in Roselle, 4.9 stars from 844 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Unique Repair Services, Inc. (6.0 miles away, based in Des Plaines, 4.7 stars from 4,854 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Itasca
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
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 Itasca is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Itasca.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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 motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
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 Itasca
Most ice machine calls in Itasca 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 Itasca
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- 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: Itasca, IL
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is my ice cloudy?
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Ice Machine Repair Near Itasca
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 Itasca technician a trip for parts.