When an ice machine in Monroe 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 Monroe, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Monroe, LA
We found 14 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Monroe. 2 list an address in Monroe, and the rest are spread across Bastrop (4), West Monroe (3), and Ruston (2). The farthest listed company is about 51 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 13 businesses. G E Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 1.4 miles from Monroe. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Monroe 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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.4, 1.8, 3.2 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 14 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 5 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 5 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
The leading options for Monroe are Northeast Appliance Repair LLC (3.2 miles away, based in West Monroe, 4.8 stars from 408 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.8 miles away, 4.8 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (5.6 miles away, based in West Monroe, 4.2 stars from 34 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Northeast Appliance Repair LLC (32.6 miles away, based in Ruston, 4.8 stars from 187 reviews).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Monroe
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Monroe. Ice maker repair in Monroe.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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)
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)
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:
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 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 inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
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 Monroe, LA
Most ice machine calls in Monroe come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
Questions to Ask a Monroe Repair Technician
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Monroe, LA
Why is my ice cloudy?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Do you cover Monroe and nearby towns?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Ice Machine Repair Near Monroe
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 Monroe technician a trip for parts.