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. Below are the companies within reach of McFarland, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Machine Repair in McFarland, WI
Within 30 miles of McFarland there are 38 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Madison (16), Middleton (4), and Janesville (4). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. The closest is ASC1, Inc., about 2.2 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 37 businesses.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 10 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 11 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 38 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.2, 2.2, 2.5 |
First up for McFarland: Appliance Service Unlimited Of Middleton, Inc (14.1 miles away, based in Middleton, 4.9 stars from 1,373 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Madison, WI (13.0 miles away, based in Middleton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews); AM Appliance Repair, LLC (7.7 miles away, based in Fitchburg, 5.0 stars from 109 reviews); Champion Appliance Care (9.8 miles away, based in Madison, 4.8 stars from 190 reviews).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in McFarland
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice tastes or smells off
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
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 McFarland is the better fit. Ice maker repair in McFarland.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
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?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour 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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for McFarland, WI
Most ice machine calls in McFarland 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.
Before You Book in McFarland
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: McFarland, WI
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Why is my ice cloudy?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Before you call a McFarland 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.