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 Hendron and the McCracken County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Hendron
Within 60 miles of Hendron there are 26 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Paducah (7), Murray (3), and Benton (2). Distances run up to about 58 miles. The 25 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 0.9 miles out. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Hendron is inside its regular service area.
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| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 17 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 10 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 26 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 3.3, 3.7 |
Closest matches for Hendron: Sears Appliance Repair (4.0 miles away, based in Paducah, 4.3 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Help Center (5.7 miles away, based in Paducah, 4.4 stars from 65 reviews); Decks Appliance Repair (19.8 miles away, based in Mayfield, 4.7 stars from 77 reviews); Rella Appliances (17.7 miles away, based in Benton, 5.0 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- White scale on the visible water parts
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
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 Hendron is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Hendron.
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)
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
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:
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Hendron, KY
Most ice machine calls in Hendron come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Kentucky has no license category for appliance repair as such; the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction licenses trades such as HVAC (whose scope covers installing and repairing heating, burner and cooling systems), plumbing and electrical. Source: KRS 198B.650 Definitions (Kentucky Legislative Research Commission)
In Kentucky, you can check a license with the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction License Search and Verification or report a problem to the Kentucky Attorney General, Office of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Hendron
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Hendron, KY
Do you cover Hendron and nearby towns?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Hendron, KY
Ice Machine Repair Near Hendron
Before you call a Hendron technician, check that the water supply valve is open, the machine has power, and the drain is not backed up. Note when it last made ice and whether it has been cleaned or descaled recently.