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. The Big Spring list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Big Spring, TX
10 repair companies serve Big Spring from within 60 miles. 1 list an address in Big Spring, and the rest are spread across Midland (7) and Odessa (2). Rated companies nearby average 3.7 stars across 9 businesses. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 2.0 miles from Big Spring. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Big Spring is inside its regular service area.
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| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 4 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 10 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 38.3, 39.4 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 4 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 2 |
First up for Big Spring: Sears Appliance Repair (2.0 miles away, 4.6 stars from 11 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Appliance Tech (38.3 miles away, based in Midland, 4.6 stars from 91 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (40.7 miles away, based in Midland, 3.7 stars from 50 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Acn Appliance LLC (40.4 miles away, based in Midland, 3.6 stars from 79 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Big Spring
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Blinking light or error code
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
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 Big Spring. Ice maker repair in Big Spring.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
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:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Big Spring, TX
Most ice machine calls in Big Spring come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Repair Company in Big Spring
- 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?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Big Spring, TX
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
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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 Big Spring technician a trip for parts.