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 Monroeville, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Monroeville
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Monroeville. 1 of them are based in Monroeville itself, and the rest are spread across Pittsburgh (14), Verona (2), and Irwin (2). The farthest listed company is about 15 miles out. kim-Tec Services LLC is the nearest, roughly 1.3 miles from Monroeville. 6 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
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| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 8 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 2.6, 4.1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 8 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
The leading options for Monroeville are PowerFix Appliance Repair (16.0 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 5.0 stars from 215 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.1 miles away, based in North Versailles Township, 4.4 stars from 397 reviews, lists Saturday hours); G&D Appliance Repair (15.6 miles away, based in Avalon, 4.8 stars from 133 reviews, lists Saturday hours); NATLAD REPAIR SERVICE LLC (4.3 miles away, based in East Pittsburgh, 4.7 stars from 241 reviews).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Monroeville
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice tastes or smells off
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
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 Monroeville. Freezer repair in Monroeville.
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or whirlpool ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
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)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
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?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Monroeville
Most ice maker calls in Monroeville 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 Monroeville
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Monroeville, PA
How long does a new ice maker take to make ice?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Why is there water under my refrigerator?
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
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Ice Maker Repair Near Monroeville
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Monroeville faster and cheaper.