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.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Wood River
Within 30 miles of Wood River there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Wood River, and other nearby bases include St. Louis (15), Alton (4), and Edwardsville (3). Distances run up to about 19 miles. The closest is Miller Kitchen Appliance Care, about 0.8 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 28 businesses.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 3.3, 3.4 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 13 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 14 |
First up for Wood River: Hoffmann Brothers (7.1 miles away, based in Edwardsville, 4.9 stars from 5,567 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All American Appliance and HVAC Services (19.2 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.7 stars from 2,771 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mark's Appliance (8.3 miles away, based in Edwardsville, 4.9 stars from 1,610 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (19.4 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.9 stars from 5,162 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Wood River
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Blinking light or error code
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice tastes or smells off
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
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 Wood River is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Wood River.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
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:
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
- 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.
Around Wood River
Most ice machine calls in Wood River 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 Wood River Repair Technician
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Wood River, 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 Wood River faster.