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.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Richmond, MO
Within 60 miles of Richmond there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Richmond, and the rest are spread across Kansas City (15), Independence (6), and Lee's Summit (6). Distances run up to about 43 miles. 10 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Nearest on the list: Oliphant Appliance Service, around 0.9 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 37 businesses. Richmond is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Richmond. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Name ice maker work | 1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 26.5, 26.6 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
At the top of the Richmond list: All Star Appliance Repair (32.3 miles away, based in Raytown, 3.2 stars from 126 reviews); Seniors Electrical and Appliance Repair (28.5 miles away, based in Kansas City, 4.8 stars from 105 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Arrowhead Appliance Repair (27.3 miles away, based in Independence, 4.8 stars from 234 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Lee's Summit and Raymore (30.3 miles away, based in Lee's Summit, 4.8 stars from 214 reviews).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice clumping in the bucket
What Gets Fixed on a Richmond Ice Maker Call
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 Richmond. Freezer repair in Richmond.
Troubleshooting first? See frigidaire ice maker not working or lg ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Before you give up on the ice maker in Richmond, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 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?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit 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.
What Richmond Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Richmond 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 Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Richmond Repair Technician
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Richmond, MO
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Write down the model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section and note whether the ice maker is in the door or the freezer. It saves a Richmond technician a trip for parts.