When an ice machine in Washington slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. Below are the companies within reach of Washington, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Washington
Within 60 miles of Washington there are 28 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in Washington, and the rest are spread across Bloomington (8), Evansville (7), and Jasper (3). The farthest listed company is about 58 miles out. Nearest on the list: Yoder's Appliance Repair, around 1.3 miles out. 1 lists ice machine or refrigeration work specifically. The 26 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Washington is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Washington. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 18 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 5.3, 19.9 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 10 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 28 |
The leading options for Washington are Service Resource (55.2 miles away, based in Bloomington, 4.9 stars from 14 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Milton & Son Mechanical Inc (5.3 miles away, 5.0 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (26.3 miles away, based in Linton, 4.4 stars from 141 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Reliable Appliance Repair (19.9 miles away, based in Jasper, 4.9 stars from 32 reviews).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice tastes or smells off
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
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 Washington. Ice maker repair in Washington.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
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:
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 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?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Washington, IN
Most ice machine calls in Washington 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.
Before You Book in Washington
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Washington, IN
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Why is my ice cloudy?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Washington
Ice Machine Repair Near Washington
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 Washington technician a trip for parts.