Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Englewood and the Sarasota County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Englewood
Within 30 miles of Englewood there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 11 of them are based in Englewood itself, and other nearby bases include Venice (11), North Port (9), and Port Charlotte (4). Of those, 1 mentions ice machine or refrigeration work by name. Englewood Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.0 miles from Englewood. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 32 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Englewood. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 23 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.0, 0.4, 0.4 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 23 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
Closest matches for Englewood: Alex Crew LLC Appliances Repair Services (9.8 miles away, based in North Port, 5.0 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SET APPLIANCE (5.0 miles away, based in Sarasota, 4.9 stars from 94 reviews); Grande Aire Services Inc. (15.6 miles away, based in Boca Grande, 4.9 stars from 446 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Grande Aire Services Inc. (2.9 miles away, 4.9 stars from 786 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Ice tastes or smells off
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Englewood
Refrigerator ice makers fail for different reasons than standalone machines. If yours is in the refrigerator door or freezer, the ice maker repair page for Englewood is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Englewood.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Englewood, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- 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?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Englewood
Most ice machine calls in Englewood come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Repair Company in Englewood
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Englewood, FL
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
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Before you call a Englewood technician, check that the water supply valve is open, the machine has power, and the drain is not backed up. Note when it last made ice and whether it has been cleaned or descaled recently.