SIGNS THAT YOUR ICE MAKER NEEDS REPAIR

Ice makers are a very important appliance in many households. Especially when the summer weather is here. Who does not like a glass of crispy coke, with tons of ice in it? Imagine you are coming home after a long and tiring day and there is no ice. What a sore will it be. There are a few signs that the appliance will give before fully giving up. Be vigilant and look at these signs as you will need to call us to your rescue when your ice maker has problems. Ice makers provide a very convenient source of ice for drinks and also for food conservation. AAA has curated all the telltales as to when to call us. It is always better to catch the signs early on and not wait till the appliance gives up. With these signs, you can get a little clarity on how and when to get the repair guy in action. It is crucial to address the problems and keep the ice maker running efficiently .

Reduced Ice Production

This is one of the most obvious signs that your ice maker can show. If you notice that your ice maker is not producing the usual amount of ice or is taking longer to produce ice, it is time for repair. Several problems can lead to this issue. Like a clogged inlet pipe, an issue with the thermostat, or a malfunctioning water line. If you notice a significant drop in ice production, contact a professional as soon as possible.

Issues in the ice quality

If you notice deformed ice shapes, changes in the flavor, or cloudy ice cubes, it all points toward a defective ice maker. The main reason behind this can be the water supply, water filter, or an ice mold. Poor quality can affect the taste and appearance of the drink. Moreover, with poor ice quality over time, a lot of health problems can also arise. Addressing this issue is important to ensure that the ice maker produces clear and high-quality ice.

Water Leaks

If you notice puddles around your ice maker, it is time to get it repaired. Water is supposed to go inside the machine and not collect outside the machine. This can be due to a loose connection or the inlet pipe being leaking badly. When you see a puddle make sure that a professional is contacted as soon as possible. Then only can you ensure only repair and no replacement. Always remember the more you will delay the repair process, the chances of replacement will keep increasing. A water leak should be addressed immediately as it can also pose a water hazard.

Now the most common question that we face is when your ice maker needs a replacement. If it is old and stops working frequently, you will need to replace it. If you are still unsure, contact our team and they will do a thorough check-up of the machine and give you the right advice.