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Ice Machine Repair in River Grove, IL

See which appliance repair companies around River Grove work on ice machines, how far away they are and how customers rate them.

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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.

Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
CARI Appliance Repair Mt Prospect
1100 W Northwest Hwy Ste 108-1, Mt Prospect, IL 60056
11.7 mi from River Grove
★★★★★ 5.0 (19 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Chicagoland Appliance Repair
1560 Wall St Ste 304-4, Naperville, IL 60563
20.6 mi from River Grove
★★★★½ 4.7 (188 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Fuse Service HVAC and Appliance Repair
4849 N Milwaukee Ave #721, Chicago, IL 60630
5.0 mi from River Grove
★★★★★ 5.0 (63 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
IVAN Appliance Repairs
1935 N 77th Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
1.2 mi from River Grove
★★★★½ 4.7 (295 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Platinum Services
7924 W Belmont Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
1.2 mi from River Grove
★★★★½ 4.4 (49 reviews)
Mentions refrigerators
Appliance Repair
Chicago Appliance Service Company
5631 Fairview Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
4.0 mi from River Grove
★★★★★ 4.9 (104 reviews)
Saturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Pacific Appliance Solutions
8541 W Bryn Mawr Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
3.9 mi from River Grove
★★★★★ 5.0 (11 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Refrigerator & Freezer Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
2065 George St, Melrose Park, IL 60160
0.8 mi from River Grove
★★★★½ 4.7 (176 reviews)
Mentions refrigeratorsSaturday hours
Appliance Repair
Thermador Group
1142 Chicago Ave, Oak Park, IL 60302
2.7 mi from River Grove
★★★★★ 4.9 (37 reviews)
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
N4A Appliance Repair
5525 N Chester Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
3.9 mi from River Grove
★★★★★ 5.0 (19 reviews)
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
Alpha Appliance Repair, Inc
7300 W Fullerton Ave #350069, Elmwood Park, IL 60707
1.4 mi from River Grove
★★★★½ 4.7 (14 reviews)
Saturday hours

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Freezer and ice maker repair near River Grove at a glance
Listing Saturday hours47
Listed as refrigerator repair12
Repair companies inside 30 miles60
Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews)17
Mention a major refrigerator brand3
Distance to the three closest (mi)0.3, 0.5, 0.8
Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers13

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).

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Common Ice Machine Repairs in River Grove

Water supply and valveA partly closed supply valve, a kinked line or a failed inlet valve leaves the machine short of water and making thin or no ice.
Scale and cleaningMinerals in the water coat the freezing plate or grid and the water system, which slows ice production and can stop harvest. Many slow-machine calls start with a cleaning cycle.
Drain and drain pumpUndercounter machines drain melt water by gravity or with a pump. A clogged drain or a failed pump leads to leaks, overflow and shutdowns.

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

Water supply and pressureThe technician confirms the supply valve is open and checks the line, the inlet screen and the inlet valve for restriction.
Condenser and grilleThe condenser behind the front grille is cleaned, since built-in machines rely on front airflow to shed heat.
Scale and cleaningThe freezing plate or grid and the water system are inspected for scale. A cleaning or descaling cycle is run with the cleaner the manufacturer specifies.

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:

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?
Clear-ice machines depend on clean water flowing evenly over the freezing surface. Scale, a dirty water system or low water flow can make ice cloudy or soft, so cleaning is usually the first step.
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Most leaks come from the drain: a clogged or kinked drain line, a failed drain pump or a drain that is not sloped correctly. Supply line connections are the next place to look.
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
No. We are an independent directory and are not affiliated with any appliance manufacturer. Our helpline connects you with a participating independent technician. If your machine is still under manufacturer coverage, contact the brand first.

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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.

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