When an ice machine in De Motte slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. 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 Technicians Serving De Motte, IN
We found 22 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of De Motte. Other nearby bases include Valparaiso (3), Gary (3), and Wheatfield (2). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. The closest is Craig's Appliance Repair, about 4.0 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 17 businesses.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.0, 7.4, 16.9 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 22 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 6 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
First up for De Motte: Appliance Pro (25.2 miles away, based in Schererville, 4.9 stars from 1,329 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Frank's Appliance Repair (7.4 miles away, based in Wheatfield, 4.9 stars from 34 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (21.8 miles away, based in Valparaiso, 4.4 stars from 312 reviews, lists Saturday hours); D1 Appliance Repair (16.9 miles away, based in Crown Point, 4.5 stars from 1,454 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in De Motte
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
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 De Motte is the better fit. Ice maker repair in De Motte.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
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:
- 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?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for De Motte, IN
Most ice machine calls in De Motte come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
In Indiana, you can check a license with the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency License Verification or report a problem to the Indiana Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Repair Company in De Motte
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: De Motte, IN
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Do you cover De Motte and nearby towns?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Other Refrigeration Repair in De Motte
More Ice Machine Repair Pages Nearby
Write down the brand, model and serial number from the label behind the front grille or inside the door, and note any blinking light or code. It saves a De Motte technician a trip for parts.