Q: My ice maker stopped working and now I can’t get any ice cubes from it. Why is the ice maker not working, and how do I fix it? A: A broken ice maker can be incredibly frustrating, and it also ...

Q: I was talking to a neighbor about hooking up an ice maker line, and he suggested using a “saddle valve” for the job. What is this, and how hard is it to install? A: A saddle valve is unique in that ...

Dear Shannon: Most refrigerators have automatic ice-makers, and many have cold water dispensers. So a small ice-maker valve with flexible water piping is often installed in new plumbing systems or ...