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 Janesville, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Janesville, WI
Our data shows 25 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Janesville. 4 list an address in Janesville, and other nearby bases include Rockford (5), Madison (3), and Beloit (2). 1 lists ice machine or refrigeration work specifically. G E Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 0.3 miles from Janesville. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 22 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Janesville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listing Saturday hours | 12 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 25 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 5 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 3 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 0.5, 2.1 |
The leading options for Janesville are High Standard Icemakers (24.0 miles away, based in Loves Park, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews); Ramsdell's Appliance Repair (0.5 miles away, 5.0 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.1 miles away, 4.4 stars from 232 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Don's Appliance Repair (10.1 miles away, based in Beloit, 5.0 stars from 43 reviews).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Blinking light or error code
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
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 Janesville is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Janesville.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
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)
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
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 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?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Janesville
Most ice machine calls in Janesville come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Wisconsin has no separate appliance repair license; plumbing licensing covers appliances connected to water supply systems, including water heaters, but exempts minor repairs to appliances and repair or replacement of gas or electrical control valves and devices. Source: DSPS: Plumbing License Laws in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, you can check a license with the Wisconsin DSPS LicensE credential lookup or report a problem to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Janesville Repair Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- 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?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Janesville, WI
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Do you cover Janesville and nearby towns?
Why is my ice cloudy?
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
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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 Janesville technician a trip for parts.