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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Sweetwater and the Nolan County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Sweetwater, TX
Our data shows 9 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Sweetwater. 2 list an address in Sweetwater, and other nearby bases include Abilene (6) and Winters (1). The farthest listed company is about 43 miles out. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 0.5 miles away. 3 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Across 8 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Sweetwater is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Sweetwater. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 3 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 4 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 2.5, 36.4 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
Closest matches for Sweetwater: Sears Appliance Repair (0.5 miles away, 4.4 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (38.0 miles away, based in Abilene, 4.5 stars from 249 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Abilene Appliance Repairs (37.4 miles away, based in Abilene, 4.9 stars from 22 reviews); Wes-Tex Appliance Services (2.5 miles away, 4.9 stars from 9 reviews).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Sweetwater
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Ice tastes or smells off
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Sweetwater
An ice maker is only as good as the freezer around it. When food is soft too, the repair is a freezer repair. Freezer repair in Sweetwater.
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Before You Work Near the Water Line
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)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- 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?
- 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?
- 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.
Around Sweetwater
Most ice maker calls in Sweetwater 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, ยง1301.053 (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 Sweetwater
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Sweetwater, TX
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
Why is my ice maker leaking?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Sweetwater
Ice Maker Repair Near Sweetwater
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Sweetwater faster and cheaper.