When an ice maker in Mount Carmel 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 Mount Carmel list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Mount Carmel, IL
We found 26 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Mount Carmel. Other nearby bases include Evansville (7), Owensboro (5), and Olney (3). Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 10.9 miles out. 10 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Across 24 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Mount Carmel is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mount Carmel. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 10 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 16 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 2 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 10.9, 27.3, 27.6 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 26 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 10 |
First up for Mount Carmel: Hometown Appliance (27.6 miles away, based in Olney, 4.9 stars from 236 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (10.9 miles away, based in Princeton, 4.5 stars from 75 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Owensboro (57.6 miles away, based in Owensboro, 4.9 stars from 384 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (32.7 miles away, based in Carmi, 4.6 stars from 13 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
If the freezer itself is running warm, fix that first; an ice maker will not harvest until its mold is cold enough. See freezer repair for Mount Carmel. Freezer repair in Mount Carmel.
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or frigidaire ice maker not working.
Before You Work Near the Water Line
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)
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
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- 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?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $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?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit 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.
What Mount Carmel Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Mount Carmel 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Mount Carmel
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Mount Carmel, IL
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
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A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Mount Carmel faster and cheaper.