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. 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.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Staunton, IL
Within 30 miles of Staunton there are 23 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Alton (4), Edwardsville (3), and Bethalto (2). Nearest on the list: Alderbrook Appliance Works, around 8.2 miles out. The 17 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 16 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 6 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 8.2, 15.4, 15.4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 23 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 5 |
The leading options for Staunton are Hoffmann Brothers (17.8 miles away, based in Edwardsville, 4.9 stars from 5,567 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mark's Appliance (17.3 miles away, based in Edwardsville, 4.9 stars from 1,610 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gibbel Home Services - HVAC, Electric, Appliances (18.9 miles away, based in Carlinville, 4.9 stars from 597 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Alton Refrigeration & Home Furnishings (19.9 miles away, based in Alton, 4.7 stars from 151 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Ice tastes or smells off
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Blinking light or error code
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Staunton. Ice maker repair in Staunton.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit 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.
Around Staunton
Most ice machine calls in Staunton 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.
Questions to Ask a Staunton Repair Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Staunton, IL
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Staunton?
Which areas near Staunton do these technicians cover?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Staunton
Ice Machine Repair Near Staunton
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 Staunton faster.