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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice makers and refrigerators at the top.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Janesville, WI
Our data shows 25 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Janesville. 4 of them are based in Janesville itself, and the rest are spread across Rockford (5), Madison (3), and Beloit (2). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. Of those, 5 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. The closest is G E Appliance Services, about 0.3 miles away. The 22 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 12 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 8 |
| Mention ice makers | 1 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 3 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 5 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.5, 2.1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 25 |
First up for Janesville: High Standard Icemakers (24.0 miles away, based in Loves Park, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (2.1 miles away, 4.4 stars from 232 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ramsdell's Appliance Repair (0.5 miles away, 5.0 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Just In Time Refrigeration, LLC (29.4 miles away, based in Monona, 4.5 stars from 24 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Janesville
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice clumping in the bucket
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
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 Janesville.
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or ge ice maker not working.
Before You Work Near the Water Line
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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Janesville
Before you give up on the ice maker in Janesville, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- 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?
- 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?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 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?
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 Janesville
Most ice maker calls in Janesville 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.
Before You Book in Janesville
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Janesville, WI
Why is there water under my refrigerator?
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
How long does a new ice maker take to make ice?
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Janesville
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A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Janesville faster and cheaper.