When an ice maker in Downingtown stops producing, the first question is whether water is reaching it, whether the freezer is cold enough and whether the ice maker is switched on. The Downingtown list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Downingtown
Within 30 miles of Downingtown there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Downingtown, and the rest are spread across Media (4), Pottstown (4), and Wilmington (3). Distances run up to about 19 miles. Nearest on the list: Rush Appliance Services - Appliance Repair, Service and Replacement, around 2.2 miles out. 11 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 3.8 stars across 35 businesses.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.2, 3.2, 3.8 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 15 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 30 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 16 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
First up for Downingtown: Sears Appliance Repair (3.2 miles away, based in Thorndale, 4.6 stars from 151 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.6 miles away, based in West Chester, 4.6 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of the Delaware Valley (11.7 miles away, based in Chadds Ford, 4.6 stars from 1,953 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Borden Appliance Repair Services, LLC (19.3 miles away, based in Schwenksville, 4.9 stars from 756 reviews).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Downingtown
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 Downingtown. Freezer repair in Downingtown.
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Before You Work Near the Water Line
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Downingtown
Before you give up on the ice maker in Downingtown, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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 Downingtown Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Downingtown 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Downingtown
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Downingtown, PA
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
How long does a new ice maker take to make ice?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Downingtown
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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 Downingtown technician a trip for parts.