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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Parsons and the Labette County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Parsons
22 repair companies serve Parsons from within 60 miles. 1 list an address in Parsons, and the rest are spread across Joplin (7), Bartlesville (3), and Chanute (2). The farthest listed company is about 55 miles out. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 1.1 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.0 stars across 22 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Parsons is inside its regular service area.
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.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 24.9, 25.1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 10 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 22 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 10 |
At the top of the Parsons list: Sears Appliance Repair (1.1 miles away, 4.6 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (33.1 miles away, based in Pittsburg, 4.5 stars from 51 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Big M Appliance Repair (38.2 miles away, based in Baxter Springs, 4.6 stars from 54 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Joplin (46.6 miles away, based in Joplin, 4.9 stars from 426 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Parsons
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
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 Parsons is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Parsons.
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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Parsons
Most ice machine calls in Parsons come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
In Kansas, you can report a problem to the Kansas Attorney General Public Protection Division (Consumer Protection).
Hiring a Repair Company in Parsons
- 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: Parsons, KS
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Which areas near Parsons do these technicians cover?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
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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 Parsons technician a trip for parts.