When an ice machine in Markham slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Markham and the Cook County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Markham
Within 30 miles of Markham there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Chicago (7), Tinley Park (4), and Palos Heights (3). The farthest listed company is about 8 miles out. The 26 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Mario's Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 2.2 miles from Markham.
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| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.2, 2.2, 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 35 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 12 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 12 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
First up for Markham: Chicagoland Appliance Repair (29.6 miles away, based in Naperville, 4.7 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.8 miles away, based in Matteson, 4.5 stars from 389 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jim-Co Appliance Repair. (7.2 miles away, based in Chicago, 4.9 stars from 32 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Super Appliance Man (7.8 miles away, based in Chicago, 4.7 stars from 364 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Markham
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Blinking light or error code
- White scale on the visible water parts
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Markham
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 Markham is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Markham.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Water, Drains and Power
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
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:
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
What Markham Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Markham 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 Markham
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Markham, IL
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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 Markham technician a trip for parts.