An ice maker needs three things: water at enough pressure, a freezer cold enough to freeze it and a working mechanism to harvest the cubes. Most repairs fix one of those three. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice makers and refrigerators at the top.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Emmett
Within 30 miles of Emmett there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in Emmett itself, and other nearby bases include Boise (13), Nampa (8), and Caldwell (7). Distances run up to about 22 miles. Nearest on the list: Homestead Appliance Repair Experts, around 0.6 miles out. 11 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 39 businesses.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 0.7, 13.0 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 34 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 14 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 53 |
| Name ice maker work | 1 |
First up for Emmett: Lake Appliance Repair (19.1 miles away, based in Meridian, 4.6 stars from 427 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Southwest Idaho (19.0 miles away, based in Nampa, 4.9 stars from 1,198 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (19.1 miles away, based in Nampa, 4.7 stars from 26 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Murf's Appliance Repair (21.2 miles away, based in Meridian, 4.8 stars from 69 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice tastes or smells off
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
An ice maker is only as good as the freezer around it. When food is soft too, the repair is a freezer repair. Freezer repair in Emmett.
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or samsung ice maker not working.
Ice Maker 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)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
Around Emmett
Most ice maker calls in Emmett 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.
Idaho's Division of Occupational and Professional Licenses does not list appliance repair as a licensed profession; gas piping and gas appliance work falls under the state's HVAC licensing, which includes specialty licenses for those trades. Source: Is My Profession Licensed? - Idaho DOPL
In Idaho, you can check a license with the Idaho DOPL Search for a License or Registration or report a problem to the Idaho Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Emmett
- 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?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Emmett, ID
Why is there water under my refrigerator?
What does an ice maker repair usually cost?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Emmett
Ice Maker Repair Near Emmett
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 Emmett technician a trip for parts.