Ice makers are the most repaired part of a modern refrigerator, and the fault is often not the ice maker itself but the water or cold that feeds it. Below are the companies within reach of Exton, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Exton, PA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Exton. 2 list an address in Exton, and other nearby bases include Media (4), Pottstown (4), and Norristown (3). The farthest listed company is about 17 miles out. The closest is Lionville Marchwood Appliance., about 1.3 miles away. 11 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Exton. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 2.2, 4.2 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 16 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 16 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 33 |
The leading options for Exton are Sears Appliance Repair (4.7 miles away, based in West Chester, 4.6 stars from 83 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (7.3 miles away, based in Thorndale, 4.6 stars from 151 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of the Delaware Valley (11.3 miles away, based in Chadds Ford, 4.6 stars from 1,953 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Borden Appliance Repair Services, LLC (16.5 miles away, based in Schwenksville, 4.9 stars from 756 reviews).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Exton
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
What Gets Fixed on a Exton 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 Exton. Freezer repair in Exton.
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or ge 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)
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)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Exton
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- 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?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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 Exton
Most ice maker calls in Exton 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 Exton
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Exton, PA
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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 Exton technician a trip for parts.