When an ice machine in Kenosha 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 Kenosha, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Kenosha, WI
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Kenosha. 6 of them are based in Kenosha itself, and the rest are spread across Waukegan (6), Racine (3), and Gurnee (2). The farthest listed company is about 23 miles out. The closest is Titan Kenosha Appliance Repair, about 1.3 miles away. 1 of them mentions ice machine or refrigeration work in their listing or website. Across 33 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
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 | 13 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.3, 2.3, 2.4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 16 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 10 |
Closest matches for Kenosha: IyJ Appliance Repairs (11.8 miles away, based in Beach Park, 4.3 stars from 39 reviews); Command Service Center, INC (13.3 miles away, based in Antioch, 5.0 stars from 818 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Batteries Plus Phone Repair (3.1 miles away, based in Pleasant Prairie, 4.7 stars from 78 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A Absolute Appliance Repair (22.2 miles away, based in Mundelein, 4.9 stars from 480 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Kenosha
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Blinking light or error code
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Kenosha. Ice maker repair in Kenosha.
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Kenosha, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- 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.
What Kenosha Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Kenosha 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 Kenosha Repair Technician
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Kenosha, WI
Does my ice maker need descaling?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Why is my ice cloudy?
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Before you call a Kenosha 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.