A standalone ice machine is a small refrigeration system of its own, with its own water valve, freezing plate or grid, harvest cycle and drain. 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.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving New Lenox, IL
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of New Lenox. 1 list an address in New Lenox, and other nearby bases include Joliet (15), Tinley Park (5), and Orland Park (5). The farthest listed company is about 12 miles out. The closest is Lincoln Highway Appliance Service, about 0.9 miles away. The 27 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 9 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 31 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 4.2, 4.4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
The leading options for New Lenox are Chicagoland Appliance Repair (23.2 miles away, based in Naperville, 4.7 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jager Appliance Repair (4.2 miles away, based in Mokena, 4.9 stars from 68 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Felske Hvac & Appliance Repair (11.6 miles away, based in Plainfield, 4.9 stars from 256 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.1 miles away, based in Joliet, 4.6 stars from 295 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Ice tastes or smells off
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in New Lenox
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for New Lenox. Ice maker repair in New Lenox.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
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)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in New Lenox, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 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?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for New Lenox, IL
Most ice machine calls in New Lenox 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 New Lenox
- 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?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: New Lenox, IL
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
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Ice Machine Repair Near New Lenox
Before you call a New Lenox 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.