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. The Waupaca list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Waupaca, WI
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Waupaca. The rest are spread across Appleton (7), Green Bay (6), and Oshkosh (4). Distances run up to about 53 miles. Nearest on the list: HomePro Appliance Service, around 11.2 miles out. 12 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 38 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Waupaca is inside its regular service area.
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| Listed as refrigerator repair | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 11.2, 25.3, 27.9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 24 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 13 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 50 |
At the top of the Waupaca list: Mr. Appliance of Oshkosh (33.8 miles away, based in Oshkosh, 4.9 stars from 157 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (30.2 miles away, based in Appleton, 4.2 stars from 70 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Green Bay (49.8 miles away, based in De Pere, 4.8 stars from 428 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (27.9 miles away, based in Stevens Point, 4.4 stars from 99 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Waupaca
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
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 Waupaca.
Troubleshooting first? See frigidaire ice maker not working or ge ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
Use copper or PEX tubing for the ice maker connection; polyethylene tubing and piercing-type or small saddle valves are not recommended because they restrict flow and clog more easily. 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:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator 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.
What Waupaca Owners Should Know
Most ice maker calls in Waupaca 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Waupaca
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Waupaca, WI
Why is my ice maker frozen over?
Do you cover Waupaca and nearby towns?
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Waupaca
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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 Waupaca faster and cheaper.