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 Fond du Lac, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Fond du Lac
14 repair companies serve Fond du Lac from within 30 miles. 4 of them are based in Fond du Lac itself, and the rest are spread across Oshkosh (4), West Bend (2), and Waldo (1). Of those, 5 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Mr. Appliance of Fond Du Lac is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Fond du Lac. The 14 rated companies in range average 4.0 stars.
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| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 2.0, 2.1 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 14 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 5 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 5 |
First up for Fond du Lac: Mr. Appliance of Fond Du Lac (1.1 miles away, 4.8 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Silica For Your Home Parts & Service Department (2.8 miles away, 4.7 stars from 26 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Oshkosh (17.8 miles away, based in Oshkosh, 4.9 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (28.0 miles away, based in Beaver Dam, 4.5 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Fond du Lac
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
What Gets Fixed on a Fond du Lac Ice Maker Call
Troubleshooting first? See samsung ice maker not working or whirlpool ice maker not working.
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)
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 Fond du Lac
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?
- 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?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Fond du Lac
Most ice maker calls in Fond du Lac 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.
Wisconsin has no separate appliance repair license; plumbing licensing covers appliances connected to water supply systems, including water heaters, but exempts minor repairs to appliances and repair or replacement of gas or electrical control valves and devices. Source: DSPS: Plumbing License Laws in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, you can check a license with the Wisconsin DSPS LicensE credential lookup or report a problem to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Fond du Lac Repair Technician
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Fond du Lac, WI
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
How long does a new ice maker take to make ice?
Why did my ice maker stop working?
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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 Fond du Lac technician a trip for parts.