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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Braidwood and the Will County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Braidwood, IL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Braidwood. Other nearby bases include Joliet (16), Plainfield (6), and Mokena (3). Of those, 5 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Nearest on the list: Walsh Appliance Repair, around 3.2 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 33 businesses.
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| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 7 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.2, 12.8, 17.3 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 7 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 54 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 28 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
Closest matches for Braidwood: Sears Appliance Repair (21.4 miles away, based in Joliet, 4.6 stars from 295 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (19.9 miles away, based in Bourbonnais, 4.6 stars from 170 reviews, lists Saturday hours); NextFix Appliance Repair And Service, Inc (21.6 miles away, based in Plainfield, 4.9 stars from 91 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (29.9 miles away, based in Oswego, 4.3 stars from 74 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Braidwood
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
What Gets Fixed on a Braidwood Ice Maker Call
Troubleshooting first? See samsung ice maker not working or lg 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)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Braidwood
Before you give up on the ice maker in Braidwood, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 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?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- 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?
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.
What Braidwood Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Braidwood 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.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Braidwood
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Braidwood, IL
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Before you call a Braidwood technician, make sure the ice maker is switched on, the bin is seated and the freezer is at 0 degrees or colder. Then check whether the water dispenser still works, which tells you water is reaching the refrigerator.