When an ice machine in West Bend 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 West Bend, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near West Bend
40 repair companies serve West Bend from within 30 miles. 2 of them are based in West Bend itself, and the rest are spread across Milwaukee (6), Wauwatosa (5), and Brookfield (3). G E Appliance Services is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from West Bend. Across 37 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from West Bend. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 54 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 11 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 1.3, 6.6 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 11 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 23 |
At the top of the West Bend list: Bergmann's Appliance TV & Bedding (7.6 miles away, based in Slinger, 4.5 stars from 172 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Powerhouse Appliance LLC (11.9 miles away, based in Saukville, 5.0 stars from 18 reviews); Sixth Sense Service, LLC (26.5 miles away, based in Wauwatosa, 4.7 stars from 50 reviews); Milwaukee Appliance (13.5 miles away, based in Germantown, 4.1 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in West Bend
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Blinking light or error code
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in West Bend
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for West Bend. Ice maker repair in West Bend.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Water, Drains and Power
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. 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 West Bend, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
- 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around West Bend
Most ice machine calls in West Bend 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 West Bend
- 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?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: West Bend, WI
Why is my ice cloudy?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Which areas near West Bend do these technicians cover?
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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 West Bend technician a trip for parts.