When an ice machine in Lexington slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice machines and refrigeration at the top.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Lexington, NE
Within 60 miles of Lexington there are 7 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Lexington, and the rest are spread across Kearney (4) and North Platte (2). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 7 businesses. The closest is Martin Electric Co., about 0.5 miles away. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Lexington 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.
| Companies within 60 miles | 7 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 4 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 3 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 3 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 30.3, 34.7 |
First up for Lexington: Martin Electric Co. (0.5 miles away, 4.5 stars from 11 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (34.7 miles away, based in Kearney, 4.7 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Aunt Jo's Maytag-Home Appliance Center (35.4 miles away, based in Kearney, 4.8 stars from 60 reviews); Mr. Appliance of North Platte (58.7 miles away, based in North Platte, 4.9 stars from 379 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Lexington
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Ice tastes or smells off
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Lexington. Ice maker repair in Lexington.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. 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:
- Ice machine cleaning service: $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?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
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.
Local Notes for Lexington
Most ice machine calls in Lexington come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Nebraska does not license appliance repair technicians at the state level; contractors working on other people's property register with the Department of Labor, and trade licenses such as plumbing are handled by cities and villages. Source: Nebraska Department of Labor: Who Needs to Register
In Nebraska, you can check a license with the Nebraska Department of Labor contractor registration (Search Registered Contractors and Subcontractors) or report a problem to the Nebraska Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Lexington
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Lexington, NE
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
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Ice Machine Repair Near Lexington
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 Lexington faster.