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 Gonzalez and the Escambia County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Gonzalez
35 repair companies serve Gonzalez from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Pensacola (14), Gulf Breeze (5), and Milton (4). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. The closest is Panhandle Pro Services, Inc., about 3.4 miles away. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Gonzalez. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 13 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.4, 5.4, 7.0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 35 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 19 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 13 |
First up for Gonzalez: Emerald Coast Appliance Repair (8.9 miles away, based in Pensacola, 4.7 stars from 497 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Florida Man Residential (8.1 miles away, based in Pensacola, 5.0 stars from 327 reviews); All Brand Air & Appliance, Inc (12.7 miles away, based in Milton, 4.9 stars from 108 reviews); Gulfside Appliance Repair (11.2 miles away, based in Pensacola, 4.7 stars from 734 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Gonzalez
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Ice tastes or smells off
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Gonzalez
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 Gonzalez is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Gonzalez.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Water, Drains and Power
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. 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 maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 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?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Gonzalez Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Gonzalez 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Gonzalez
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Gonzalez, FL
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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Write down the brand, model and serial number from the label behind the front grille or inside the door, and note any blinking light or code. It saves a Gonzalez technician a trip for parts.