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 Silver Springs, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Silver Springs, NV
We found 31 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Silver Springs. Other nearby bases include Reno (15), Sparks (5), and Gardnerville (4). Distances run up to about 54 miles. Smart Tech Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 27.8 miles from Silver Springs. 10 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 24 businesses. Silver Springs is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 31 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 27.8, 29.0, 29.8 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 10 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
First up for Silver Springs: Sargents Appliance Sales and Repair Service (31.3 miles away, based in Sparks, 4.9 stars from 330 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Reno (31.5 miles away, based in Reno, 4.8 stars from 925 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears (30.9 miles away, based in Reno, 4.6 stars from 89 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Forrest Appliance Repair (32.6 miles away, based in Reno, 4.4 stars from 38 reviews).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
What Gets Fixed on a Silver Springs Ice Maker Call
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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)
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
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour 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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Silver Springs, NV
Most ice maker calls in Silver Springs 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.
Nevada has no license class for appliance repair as such; contracting work on gas piping, gas vents and water heaters falls under the State Contractors Board's C-1 plumbing and heating subclassifications. Source: Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 624 (NAC 624.190)
In Nevada, you can check a license with the Nevada State Contractors Board License Search or report a problem to the Nevada Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Repair Company in Silver Springs
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Silver Springs, NV
Why is there water under my refrigerator?
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
How do I reset my ice maker?
Why did my ice maker stop working?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Silver Springs
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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 Silver Springs faster and cheaper.