A standalone ice machine is a small refrigeration system of its own, with its own water valve, freezing plate or grid, harvest cycle and drain. Below are the companies within reach of Platte City, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Platte City
Within 30 miles of Platte City there are 38 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Platte City itself, and the rest are spread across Kansas City (13), Overland Park (5), and Independence (5). Distances run up to about 30 miles. The closest is Appliance Service Headquarters LLC, about 5.6 miles away. 1 lists ice machine or refrigeration work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 34 businesses.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 26 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 9 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 5.6, 9.3, 10.8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 38 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
Closest matches for Platte City: A.B. May Heating, A/C, Plumbing & Electrical (26.5 miles away, based in Kansas City, 4.8 stars from 19,657 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All Star Appliance Repair (28.9 miles away, based in Raytown, 3.2 stars from 126 reviews); Able Appliance Repair (15.0 miles away, based in Kansas City, 4.9 stars from 4,981 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Eve Services (15.2 miles away, based in Riverside, 4.9 stars from 2,100 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Platte City
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- White scale on the visible water parts
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 Platte City. Ice maker repair in Platte City.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
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?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Platte City
Most ice machine calls in Platte City come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
In Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Platte City
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Platte City, MO
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Why is my ice cloudy?
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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 Platte City faster.