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 Krum, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Krum, TX
Within 30 miles of Krum there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Denton (11), Lewisville (5), and Little Elm (4). Distances run up to about 22 miles. Nearest on the list: J&J Appliance Service, around 5.5 miles out. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Krum. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 23 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 5.5, 5.6, 5.9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 25 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 28 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
First up for Krum: Ace Refrigeration and Appliance Repair (23.5 miles away, based in Keller, 4.9 stars from 1,857 reviews); J&J Appliance Service (5.5 miles away, based in Denton, 5.0 stars from 495 reviews); Got your 6 appliance repair (7.2 miles away, based in Ponder, 5.0 stars from 513 reviews); AGB Appliance Repair (10.2 miles away, based in Denton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Blinking light or error code
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
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 Krum. Ice maker repair in Krum.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
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)
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:
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
- 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
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Krum, TX
Most ice machine calls in Krum 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.
Questions to Ask a Krum Repair Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Krum, TX
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Why is my ice cloudy?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Related Repair Pages for Krum
Ice Machine Repair Near Krum
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 Krum faster.