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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Wichita Falls and the Wichita County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Wichita Falls
9 repair companies serve Wichita Falls from within 60 miles. 3 list an address in Wichita Falls, and the rest are spread across Iowa Park (2), Burkburnett (1), and Archer City (1). The farthest listed company is about 54 miles out. The 8 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars. Hamilton Appliance Service Inc. is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Wichita Falls. Wichita Falls is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 4 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 3 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 2.1, 2.3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 9 |
Closest matches for Wichita Falls: Mr. Appliance of Wichita Falls (2.1 miles away, 4.8 stars from 186 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hamilton Appliance Service Inc. (1.1 miles away, 4.3 stars from 11 reviews); Schubert's Appliance Repair (10.3 miles away, based in Iowa Park, 4.5 stars from 42 reviews); Jason's Appliance Repair (9.5 miles away, based in Iowa Park, 4.8 stars from 126 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Wichita Falls
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- White scale on the visible water parts
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Blinking light or error code
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 Wichita Falls is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Wichita Falls.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
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:
- 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer 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.
Around Wichita Falls
Most ice machine calls in Wichita Falls 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Wichita Falls
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
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Write down the brand, model and serial number from the label behind the front grille or inside the door, and note any blinking light or code. It saves a Wichita Falls technician a trip for parts.