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 Andover and the Butler County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Andover, KS
40 repair companies serve Andover from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in Andover itself, and other nearby bases include Wichita (29), Leon (2), and Towanda (1). The farthest listed company is about 27 miles out. Of those, 5 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. AAA Appliance Repairs LLC is the nearest, roughly 2.3 miles from Andover. The 22 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
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| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 4 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 30 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 10 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 40 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.3, 6.4, 6.7 |
The leading options for Andover are Mr. Appliance of Wichita (12.8 miles away, based in Park City, 4.9 stars from 1,234 reviews); Appliance Nerd (13.9 miles away, based in Wichita, 4.9 stars from 56 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (27.5 miles away, based in Newton, 4.6 stars from 265 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jim's Refrigeration & Appliance Services (8.9 miles away, based in Augusta, 4.7 stars from 9 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Andover
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Ice clumping in the bucket
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 Andover. Freezer repair in Andover.
Troubleshooting first? See ge ice maker not working or samsung ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
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)
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 Andover
Before you give up on the ice maker in Andover, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 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?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
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.
Around Andover
Most ice maker calls in Andover 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 Kansas, you can report a problem to the Kansas Attorney General Public Protection Division (Consumer Protection).
Questions to Ask a Andover Repair Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- 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?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Andover, KS
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Ice Maker Repair Near Andover
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Andover faster and cheaper.