Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. 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 Repair Companies Near River Grove
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of River Grove. 2 of them are based in River Grove itself, and other nearby bases include Chicago (14), Oak Park (7), and Melrose Park (3). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. True River Grove Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from River Grove. Across 37 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 47 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 12 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 3 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 0.5, 0.8 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 13 |
At the top of the River Grove list: CARI Appliance Repair Mt Prospect (11.7 miles away, based in Mt Prospect, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Chicagoland Appliance Repair (20.6 miles away, based in Naperville, 4.7 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fuse Service HVAC and Appliance Repair (5.0 miles away, based in Chicago, 5.0 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours); IVAN Appliance Repairs (1.2 miles away, based in Elmwood Park, 4.7 stars from 295 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in River Grove
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
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 River Grove. Ice maker repair in River Grove.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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
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:
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 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: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What River Grove Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in River 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near River Grove
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: River Grove, IL
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
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Ice Machine Repair Near River Grove
Before you call a River Grove 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.