When an ice maker in Ripley 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 Ripley list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Ripley
Within 30 miles of Ripley there are 12 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Ripley itself, and other nearby bases include Covington (2), Brownsville (2), and Atoka (2). Distances run up to about 28 miles. 3 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Gaines Repair Services is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Ripley. Rated companies nearby average 4.1 stars across 11 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Ripley. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 3 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 3 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 12 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 13.5, 15.9 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 2 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
At the top of the Ripley list: Sears Appliance Repair (13.5 miles away, based in Covington, 4.9 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Alexander Refrigeration Repair (18.7 miles away, based in Brownsville, 4.4 stars from 28 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (24.5 miles away, based in Blytheville, 4.4 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Chris Appliance Company (27.0 miles away, based in Arlington, 4.7 stars from 64 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Ripley
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Ice Maker Safety Notes
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)
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:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
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.
Local Notes for Ripley
Most ice maker calls in Ripley 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.
Tennessee's Board for Licensing Contractors does not list an appliance repair license among the licenses it issues (general contractor, home improvement, limited licensed electrician and limited licensed plumber). Source: TN Board for Licensing Contractors
In Tennessee, you can check a license with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance: Verify a License or report a problem to the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs (Office of the Attorney General).
Questions to Ask a Ripley Repair Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Ripley, TN
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
Why are my ice cubes small or hollow?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Ripley
Ice Maker Repair Near Ripley
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 Ripley technician a trip for parts.