Door-mounted ice makers on French door refrigerators work differently from the classic ice maker in the freezer, and they freeze up for different reasons. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Holmen and the La Crosse County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Holmen, WI
Our data shows 25 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Holmen. Other nearby bases include Eau Claire (6), Rochester (5), and La Crosse (4). Of those, 9 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Karl's TV, Appliance & Service La Crosse is the nearest, roughly 7.6 miles from Holmen. The 23 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars. Holmen is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 9 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 7.6, 8.6, 11.2 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 25 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 13 |
Closest matches for Holmen: Sears Appliance Repair (12.1 miles away, based in La Crosse, 4.2 stars from 89 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair of La Crescent (15.1 miles away, based in La Crescent, 5.0 stars from 10 reviews); American Appliance Service (21.4 miles away, based in Stoddard, 3.9 stars from 15 reviews); Med City Appliance Repair (59.0 miles away, based in Rochester, 5.0 stars from 99 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Holmen
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice tastes or smells off
What Gets Fixed on a Holmen Ice Maker Call
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 Holmen. Freezer repair in Holmen.
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or ge 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
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
Before you give up on the ice maker in Holmen, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Holmen
Most ice maker calls in Holmen 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Holmen
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- 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: Holmen, WI
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
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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 Holmen technician a trip for parts.