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 Rockdale list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Rockdale
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Rockdale. Other nearby bases include Round Rock (8), Georgetown (8), and Pflugerville (7). The farthest listed company is about 41 miles out. Nearest on the list: Clopton Appliance Sales & Services, around 18.0 miles out. 1 lists ice machine or refrigeration work specifically. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Rockdale is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Rockdale. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 18.0, 20.5, 24.4 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 18 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 23 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 17 |
At the top of the Rockdale list: Setpoint Services LLC (40.4 miles away, based in Pflugerville, 4.9 stars from 54 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Express (39.2 miles away, based in Georgetown, 4.8 stars from 4,508 reviews); Santana's Appliance LLC (24.8 miles away, based in Taylor, 4.6 stars from 369 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Austin (36.1 miles away, based in Pflugerville, 4.7 stars from 1,377 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Ice tastes or smells off
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 Rockdale is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Rockdale.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Rockdale, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
Around Rockdale
Most ice machine calls in Rockdale 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 Rockdale
- 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?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Rockdale, TX
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How much does ice machine repair cost in Rockdale?
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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 Rockdale faster.