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.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Pingree Grove, IL
Within 30 miles of Pingree Grove there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Elgin (11), Lake in the Hills (6), and St. Charles (5). The farthest listed company is about 14 miles out. 6 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. The closest is Brandon Appliance Repair Pro, about 5.0 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 36 businesses.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 12 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 10 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 5.0, 5.1, 5.5 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
First up for Pingree Grove: Arrowhead Appliance Repair (14.1 miles away, based in Sycamore, 4.9 stars from 40 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (11.2 miles away, based in Crystal Lake, 4.4 stars from 252 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A-Advent Appliance (16.2 miles away, based in Schaumburg, 4.9 stars from 186 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.7 miles away, based in Streamwood, 4.2 stars from 176 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Pingree Grove
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Ice tastes or smells off
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
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 Pingree Grove.
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Water Lines and Leaks
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. 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
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- 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 inlet valve: $100–$225 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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.
Local Notes for Pingree Grove
Most ice maker calls in Pingree Grove 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 Pingree Grove
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Pingree Grove, IL
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
How long does a new ice maker take to make ice?
Which areas near Pingree Grove do these technicians cover?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Pingree Grove
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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 Pingree Grove faster and cheaper.