Ice machines make clear ice by running water over a cold plate or grid, and that water leaves minerals behind, which is why cleaning and descaling come up on so many repair calls. Below are the companies within reach of Fuller Heights, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Fuller Heights, FL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Fuller Heights. Other nearby bases include Lakeland (16), Brandon (10), and Winter Haven (3). The farthest listed company is about 20 miles out. HWE ENTERPRI is the nearest, roughly 7.0 miles from Fuller Heights. Across 31 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Fuller Heights. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 7.0, 7.0, 7.6 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 15 |
Closest matches for Fuller Heights: TB Electronix (24.6 miles away, based in Zephyrhills, 4.3 stars from 437 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bay To Bay Appliance Repair (10.4 miles away, based in Plant City, 4.7 stars from 686 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Brandon and Riverview (17.3 miles away, based in Brandon, 4.8 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Lakeland (7.7 miles away, based in Lakeland, 4.6 stars from 423 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- White scale on the visible water parts
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Fuller Heights
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 Fuller Heights is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Fuller Heights.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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 an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Fuller Heights
Most ice machine calls in Fuller Heights 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.
Questions to Ask a Fuller Heights Repair Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Fuller Heights, FL
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
Why is my ice cloudy?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Fuller Heights?
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Before you call a Fuller Heights 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.