Door-mounted ice makers on French door refrigerators work differently from the classic ice maker in the freezer, and they freeze up for different reasons. Below are the companies within reach of Deschutes River Woods, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Deschutes River Woods
We found 13 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Deschutes River Woods. Other nearby bases include Bend (8), Redmond (2), and Prineville (2). The farthest listed company is about 46 miles out. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 3.5 miles away. 7 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. The 11 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Deschutes River Woods is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Deschutes River Woods. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 7 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.5, 4.6, 5.1 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 13 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 7 |
First up for Deschutes River Woods: CORTech Services LLC. (5.1 miles away, based in Bend, 4.6 stars from 297 reviews); Oregon Appliance Repair (5.5 miles away, based in Bend, 3.9 stars from 369 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Polished Appliance Repair - Serving Central Oregon, Medford, and Eugene (23.0 miles away, based in Redmond, 4.5 stars from 261 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, based in Bend, 3.5 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Deschutes River Woods
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See frigidaire ice maker not working or samsung ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
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)
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)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 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?
- 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?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Deschutes River Woods, OR
Most ice maker calls in Deschutes River Woods 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.
Oregon has no license issued specifically for appliance repair that we could confirm, but anyone installing or servicing liquefied petroleum (LP) gas appliances needs an LP gas fitter license from the Oregon State Fire Marshal. Source: Liquefied Petroleum Gas licensing (Oregon State Fire Marshal)
In Oregon, you can check a license with the Oregon Construction Contractors Board Contractor/License Search or report a problem to the Oregon Department of Justice, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Deschutes River Woods Repair Technician
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Deschutes River Woods, OR
Why is my ice maker frozen over?
What does an ice maker repair usually cost?
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Which areas near Deschutes River Woods do these technicians cover?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Deschutes River Woods
Ice Maker Repair Near Deschutes River Woods
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 Deschutes River Woods technician a trip for parts.