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 Holly and the Oakland County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Holly, MI
40 repair companies serve Holly from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Waterford Township (6), Flint (4), and Burton (2). The farthest listed company is about 27 miles out. Of those, 16 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 4.5 miles from Holly. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 39 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Holly. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 25 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 16 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 17 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 44 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.5, 12.1, 12.3 |
At the top of the Holly list: Michigan Appliance Repair (12.3 miles away, based in Hartland, 4.8 stars from 863 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (13.5 miles away, based in Waterford Township, 4.8 stars from 123 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (17.4 miles away, based in Waterford Township, 4.7 stars from 125 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Greater Livingston County (19.9 miles away, based in Brighton, 4.8 stars from 957 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice tastes or smells off
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
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 Holly. Freezer repair in Holly.
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or whirlpool 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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- 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?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Holly
Most ice maker calls in Holly 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.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Holly Repair Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Holly, MI
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
How much does ice maker repair cost in Holly?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Why is my ice maker frozen over?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Holly
Ice Maker Repair Near Holly
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Holly faster and cheaper.