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 Loves Park list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Loves Park
Within 30 miles of Loves Park there are 33 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in Loves Park itself, and the rest are spread across Rockford (9), Janesville (4), and Belvidere (3). The closest is High Standard Icemakers, about 0.9 miles away. 1 of them mentions ice machine or refrigeration work in their listing or website. The 27 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 19 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 5 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.9, 4.0 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 7 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 33 |
Closest matches for Loves Park: High Standard Icemakers (0.9 miles away, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (6.3 miles away, based in Rockford, 4.5 stars from 211 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Don's Appliance Repair (14.0 miles away, based in Beloit, 5.0 stars from 43 reviews); Rockford Refrigeration Supply Co. & Air Pneumatic Tool Repair (1.9 miles away).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Blinking light or error code
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- White scale on the visible water parts
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 Loves Park. Ice maker repair in Loves Park.
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
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Loves Park, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Loves Park, IL
Most ice machine calls in Loves Park 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Loves Park
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Loves Park, IL
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Loves Park?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
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Before you call a Loves Park technician, check that the water supply valve is open, the machine has power, and the drain is not backed up. Note when it last made ice and whether it has been cleaned or descaled recently.