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 Poplar Grove 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 Poplar Grove
Within 30 miles of Poplar Grove there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Poplar Grove, and the rest are spread across Rockford (9), Janesville (4), and Belvidere (3). Distances run up to about 28 miles. 1 lists ice machine or refrigeration work specifically. The closest is Expert Poplar Grove Appliance Repair, about 1.2 miles away. The 32 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 29 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 50 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.2, 5.7, 6.1 |
The leading options for Poplar Grove are High Standard Icemakers (9.3 miles away, based in Loves Park, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (10.2 miles away, based in Rockford, 4.5 stars from 211 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Don's Appliance Repair (15.9 miles away, based in Beloit, 5.0 stars from 43 reviews); Ted's Appliance Services Inc; (5.7 miles away, based in Belvidere, 4.5 stars from 18 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Poplar Grove
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Blinking light or error code
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
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 Poplar Grove. Ice maker repair in Poplar Grove.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
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)
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 Poplar Grove, 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?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Poplar Grove
Most ice machine calls in Poplar Grove 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 Poplar Grove
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Poplar Grove, IL
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
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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 Poplar Grove faster.