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Ice Maker Line Installation

Knoxville, Tennessee

Ice maker line installation runs a water supply line from an existing water source to the refrigerator. The cost depends on the distance and whether access is available through a floor, wall, or crawlspace.

Typical Installed Project Cost

Typical Installed Project Cost in the Knoxville Area

These general market estimates are intended to reflect pricing from an established professional plumbing contractor and typically include standard equipment/materials and professional installation for a reasonably straightforward project.

Typical Low

$225

Straightforward installation with standard equipment

Typical Mid-Range

$350

A commonly seen range for a typical installation

Typical High

$550

Complex installation, premium equipment, or additional work

Actual project cost can vary based on equipment selection, existing conditions, accessibility, code requirements, permits, additional plumbing modifications, electrical or gas work, excavation, restoration, and other project-specific factors. These are general Knoxville-area professional-contractor market estimates for educational purposes, not handyman, side-job, or unlicensed pricing, and are not a quote or pricing from The Classic Plumber.

Market estimate — not a Classic Plumber quote.

What This Range Typically Includes

A typical professional ice maker line installation may include:

  • ✓Running a water supply line to the refrigerator location
  • ✓Installing a shutoff valve at the connection point
  • ✓Connecting to the refrigerator
  • ✓Testing for leaks

Additional repairs, code upgrades, or modifications can increase the total cost beyond what's listed above.

What Can Increase the Cost

Several factors can move the cost up or down from the typical range:

•Accessibility of the work area
•Whether existing valves, lines, or connections need replacing
•Whether the work requires a permit or inspection
•Whether the work is interior or exterior (exterior excavation costs more)
•Whether the work is emergency or after-hours
•Type and quality of materials selected

Before Calling a Plumber…

A few safe, simple checks may save you a service call:

  • ✓Check whether a water source is available near the refrigerator location
Knoxville-Area Considerations

Knoxville-area homes span a wide range of ages and construction styles. Older homes may have galvanized supply lines, cast iron drains, and outdated shutoff valves. Newer homes may have PEX piping and modern fixtures. The age and style of your home often determines what additional work is needed when a single component is repaired or replaced.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does an ice maker line installation cost in Knoxville?

Ice maker line installation in the Knoxville area generally ranges from about $225 to $550, with many around $350.

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How These Estimates Are Built

These figures are general Knoxville-area market estimates based on typical project scope, equipment and material type, standard labor, installation complexity, and Knoxville-area market conditions. They are not The Classic Plumber's official pricing and should not be considered a quote for your specific project.

The Classic Plumber works to provide fair, competitive pricing based on the actual work required, equipment/materials selected, access, existing conditions, and project scope. Your actual Classic Plumber price may be lower or higher than the market ranges shown here depending on the specific job.

These estimates are not derived from proprietary pricing data or a statistical survey of local homeowners. When a service varies significantly, we use tiered ranges or broader estimates rather than false precision.

Reviewed by Paul Hall, Owner & Licensed Plumber

The Classic Plumber · Knoxville, TN · License #4268. Pricing information last reviewed: September 2026. Market estimates are reviewed periodically and may not reflect real-time pricing.

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