When an ice maker in Shaw Heights stops producing, the first question is whether water is reaching it, whether the freezer is cold enough and whether the ice maker is switched on. The Shaw Heights list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Shaw Heights
Within 30 miles of Shaw Heights there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Westminster (16), Arvada (14), and Thornton (5). Distances run up to about 5 miles. Of those, 11 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. The closest is Tonny's Appliance Repair, about 0.4 miles away. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Shaw Heights. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 12 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 14 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.8, 0.8 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
First up for Shaw Heights: Lee's Appliance & Refrigeration Service (3.7 miles away, based in Arvada, 4.8 stars from 1,117 reviews); Tonny's Appliance Repair (0.4 miles away, based in Westminster, 4.9 stars from 217 reviews); The Appliance Team Arvada (1.8 miles away, based in Arvada, 4.9 stars from 97 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fix Master Appliance Repair (5.0 miles away, based in Thornton, 5.0 stars from 223 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Shaw Heights
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Water Lines and Leaks
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)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$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?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- 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.
Around Shaw Heights
Most ice maker calls in Shaw Heights come down to the same handful of causes: water supply and pressure, a frozen fill tube, the water inlet valve, freezer temperature and the ice maker assembly itself.
Colorado's Division of Professions and Occupations has no appliance repair license; its trade licenses cover plumbing and electrical work. Source: Occupational Professions (Colorado DORA Division of Professions and Occupations)
In Colorado, you can check a license with the Colorado DORA License Lookup or report a problem to the Colorado Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Shaw Heights
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Shaw Heights, CO
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Why is there water under my refrigerator?
Which areas near Shaw Heights do these technicians cover?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Shaw Heights
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Write down the model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section and note whether the ice maker is in the door or the freezer. It saves a Shaw Heights technician a trip for parts.