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. 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.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Little Elm, TX
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Little Elm. 4 of them are based in Little Elm itself, and the rest are spread across Frisco (14), Denton (6), and Lewisville (5). Distances run up to about 12 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 33 businesses. Nearest on the list: Little Elm Washer & Dryer Repair., around 1.6 miles out.
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.
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 22 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 2.3, 2.6 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 26 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 20 |
First up for Little Elm: Ace Refrigeration and Appliance Repair (23.3 miles away, based in Keller, 4.9 stars from 1,857 reviews); Professional Appliance Repairs (17.6 miles away, based in Farmers Branch, 4.8 stars from 209 reviews); START Appliance repair (15.0 miles away, based in Plano, 4.9 stars from 44 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AGB Appliance Repair (10.7 miles away, based in Denton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Blinking light or error code
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
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 Little Elm is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Little Elm.
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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Little Elm, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 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?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 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?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour 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.
Local Notes for Little Elm
Most ice machine calls in Little Elm 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Little Elm
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Little Elm, TX
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Do you cover Little Elm and nearby towns?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Ice Machine Repair Near Little Elm
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 Little Elm faster.