When an ice machine in Midlothian slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. Below are the companies within reach of Midlothian, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Midlothian
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Midlothian. 3 list an address in Midlothian, and other nearby bases include Arlington (12), Dallas (6), and Grand Prairie (4). Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 34 businesses. Midlothian Appliance Repair & Service is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Midlothian.
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| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 13 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 3.6, 5.1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
At the top of the Midlothian list: Mr. Appliance of Mansfield (3.6 miles away, 4.6 stars from 532 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Reed's Appliance Repairs (6.6 miles away, based in Red Oak, 4.7 stars from 115 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Arlington (19.2 miles away, based in Arlington, 4.8 stars from 565 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Recovery (14.8 miles away, based in Arlington, 4.8 stars from 594 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Midlothian
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Midlothian. Ice maker repair in Midlothian.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. 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
Before replacing an ice machine in Midlothian, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Midlothian
Most ice machine calls in Midlothian 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.
Questions to Ask a Midlothian Repair Technician
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Midlothian, TX
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Which areas near Midlothian do these technicians cover?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Why is my ice cloudy?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Midlothian, TX
Ice Machine Repair Near Midlothian
Before you call a Midlothian technician, check that the water supply valve is open, the machine has power, and the drain is not backed up. Note when it last made ice and whether it has been cleaned or descaled recently.