Ice machines make clear ice by running water over a cold plate or grid, and that water leaves minerals behind, which is why cleaning and descaling come up on so many repair calls. Below are the companies within reach of Brownwood, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Brownwood
Our data shows 7 appliance repair companies inside a 67-mile radius of Brownwood. 1 list an address in Brownwood, and other nearby bases include Abilene (3), Stephenville (1), and Winters (1). Distances run up to about 67 miles. The closest is Appliance Guardian, about 1.0 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 7 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Brownwood is inside its regular service area.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 3 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 55.8, 61.1 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 3 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 3 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (67 mi) | 7 |
First up for Brownwood: Appliance Guardian (1.0 miles away, 4.8 stars from 52 reviews); Abilene Appliance Repairs (64.8 miles away, based in Abilene, 4.9 stars from 22 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (55.8 miles away, based in Stephenville, 4.7 stars from 44 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (66.2 miles away, based in Abilene, 4.5 stars from 249 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Brownwood
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice tastes or smells off
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 Brownwood. Ice maker repair in Brownwood.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
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)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Brownwood, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Brownwood
Most ice machine calls in Brownwood 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, ยง1301.053 (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.
Before You Book in Brownwood
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Brownwood, TX
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Which areas near Brownwood do these technicians cover?
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 Brownwood faster.