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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Seminole and the Gaines County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Seminole, TX
8 repair companies serve Seminole from within 60 miles. 1 list an address in Seminole, and other nearby bases include Midland (4), Hobbs (1), and Plains (1). Fehr's Appliance Repair Center is the nearest, roughly 3.0 miles from Seminole. Of those, 3 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. The 7 rated companies in range average 3.9 stars. Seminole is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Seminole. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listing Saturday hours | 7 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 3 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 3 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 8 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.0, 28.6, 33.9 |
The leading options for Seminole are Sears Appliance Repair (28.6 miles away, based in Hobbs, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (59.7 miles away, based in Odessa, 3.5 stars from 43 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (56.5 miles away, based in Midland, 3.7 stars from 50 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fehr's Appliance Repair Center (3.0 miles away, 3.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice tastes or smells off
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Seminole
Troubleshooting first? See frigidaire ice maker not working or samsung ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
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)
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
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Seminole
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
Around Seminole
Most ice maker calls in Seminole 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.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, §1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Seminole
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Seminole, TX
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Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Seminole
Ice Maker Repair Near Seminole
Before you call a Seminole 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.