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. Below are the companies within reach of Wilmore, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Wilmore
Within 30 miles of Wilmore there are 29 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Lexington (9), Danville (5), and Frankfort (4). Distances run up to about 28 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 29 businesses. The closest is Family First Appliance Repair And Installation, about 4.5 miles away.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Wilmore. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 13 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 12 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.5, 10.4, 10.9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 16 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 29 |
Closest matches for Wilmore: Mr. Appliance of Lexington KY (11.9 miles away, based in Lexington, 4.9 stars from 2,215 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (11.1 miles away, based in Lexington, 4.3 stars from 170 reviews, lists Saturday hours); EJ's Appliance Repair (27.1 miles away, based in Winchester, 4.8 stars from 617 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (10.4 miles away, based in Lexington, 4.5 stars from 120 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice tastes or smells off
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Wilmore
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 Wilmore is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Wilmore.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
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 Wilmore
Most ice machine calls in Wilmore 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Wilmore
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Wilmore, KY
Which areas near Wilmore do these technicians cover?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Ice Machine Repair Near Wilmore
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 Wilmore faster.