When an ice maker in Media 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. 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.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near Media
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Media. 4 list an address in Media, and other nearby bases include Philadelphia (6), Glenolden (3), and Havertown (3). Distances run up to about 8 miles. 6 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Same-Day Appliance Fix Media, around 0.2 miles out. Across 37 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Media. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 9 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 1.3, 1.6 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 10 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 11 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
The leading options for Media are Mr. Appliance of Center City (11.9 miles away, based in Philadelphia, 4.9 stars from 187 reviews); Mr. Appliance of the Delaware Valley (9.8 miles away, based in Chadds Ford, 4.6 stars from 1,953 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UpTech Appliance Repair (11.1 miles away, based in Bala Cynwyd, 4.9 stars from 175 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Equipment Service Inc. (11.0 miles away, based in Wilmington, 5.0 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Media
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 Media. Freezer repair in Media.
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Before You Work Near the Water Line
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. 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 Media
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator 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.
What Media Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Media 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.
Before You Book in Media
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Media, PA
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Before you call a Media technician, make sure the ice maker is switched on, the bin is seated and the freezer is at 0 degrees or colder. Then check whether the water dispenser still works, which tells you water is reaching the refrigerator.