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. Below are the companies within reach of Paducah, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Paducah, KY
Within 60 miles of Paducah there are 26 appliance repair companies in our data. 7 list an address in Paducah, and the rest are spread across Murray (3), Benton (2), and Marion (2). Of those, 10 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Nearest on the list: Purchase Appliances Inc., around 0.9 miles out. The 25 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Paducah is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 2.0, 2.4 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 5 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 26 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 10 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 17 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
The leading options for Paducah are Appliance Help Center (4.4 miles away, 4.4 stars from 65 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (2.6 miles away, 4.3 stars from 139 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (52.7 miles away, based in Cape Girardeau, 4.5 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (50.9 miles away, based in Union City, 4.4 stars from 69 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Paducah
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
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 Paducah. Freezer repair in Paducah.
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or samsung ice maker not working.
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)
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:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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?
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Paducah, KY
Most ice maker calls in Paducah 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.
Kentucky has no license category for appliance repair as such; the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction licenses trades such as HVAC (whose scope covers installing and repairing heating, burner and cooling systems), plumbing and electrical. Source: KRS 198B.650 Definitions (Kentucky Legislative Research Commission)
In Kentucky, you can check a license with the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction License Search and Verification or report a problem to the Kentucky Attorney General, Office of Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Paducah Repair Technician
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Paducah, KY
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
How much does ice maker repair cost in Paducah?
How do I reset my ice maker?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Paducah
Ice Maker Repair Near Paducah
Before you call a Paducah 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.