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 St. Robert, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Machine Repair in St. Robert, MO
19 repair companies serve St. Robert from within 60 miles. Other nearby bases include Jefferson City (6), Lebanon (3), and Rolla (2). Distances run up to about 60 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 18 businesses. Appliance Repair Pros is the nearest, roughly 23.6 miles from St. Robert. St. Robert is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from St. Robert. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 5 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 19 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 23.6, 26.1, 29.3 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 5 |
The leading options for St. Robert are Appliance RX (26.1 miles away, based in Rolla, 4.9 stars from 888 reviews); Appliance Repair Pros (23.6 miles away, based in Rolla, 4.4 stars from 49 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (29.6 miles away, based in Lebanon, 4.7 stars from 56 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sheets Appliance Services (29.3 miles away, based in Lebanon, 5.0 stars from 5 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice tastes or smells off
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 St. Robert is the better fit. Ice maker repair in St. Robert.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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)
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
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in St. Robert, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- 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: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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.
Around St. Robert
Most ice machine calls in St. Robert 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 St. Robert
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: St. Robert, MO
Do you cover St. Robert and nearby towns?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Other Refrigeration Repair in St. Robert
Ice Machine Repair Near St. Robert
Before you call a St. Robert 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.