When an ice machine in Palos Hills slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. The Palos Hills list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Palos Hills, IL
Within 30 miles of Palos Hills there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Oak Lawn (6), Orland Park (5), and Chicago Ridge (3). The farthest listed company is about 8 miles out. Across 31 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. The closest is Island Appliances Sales & Repair, about 1.7 miles away.
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| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 10 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 1.9, 1.9 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 33 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 10 |
At the top of the Palos Hills list: Chicagoland Appliance Repair (20.4 miles away, based in Naperville, 4.7 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CARI Appliance Repair Mt Prospect (26.5 miles away, based in Mt Prospect, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.6 miles away, based in Chicago Ridge, 4.3 stars from 894 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SG Heating & Cooling Services (3.9 miles away, based in Oak Lawn, 4.7 stars from 158 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Palos Hills
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Blinking light or error code
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
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 Palos Hills is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Palos Hills.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
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:
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Around Palos Hills
Most ice machine calls in Palos Hills 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 Palos Hills
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Palos Hills, IL
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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 Palos Hills faster.