When an ice machine in Hudson slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Hudson and the Pasco County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Hudson, FL
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Hudson. 4 list an address in Hudson, and the rest are spread across New Port Richey (14), Port Richey (6), and Holiday (6). Distances run up to about 13 miles. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.8 stars. Nearest on the list: Hudson Appliance Repair Tech, around 0.2 miles out.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Hudson. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 39 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.2, 1.2, 3.6 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 5 |
First up for Hudson: GC APPLIANCE REPAIRS (23.5 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.6 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pasco Appliance Repair - Appliance Repair Service Company in Port Richey FL (5.5 miles away, based in Port Richey, 4.6 stars from 182 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Quality First Appliance Services & Dryer Vent Cleaning (5.5 miles away, based in New Port Richey, 5.0 stars from 117 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Pasco County (8.6 miles away, based in New Port Richey, 4.7 stars from 727 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Hudson. Ice maker repair in Hudson.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Hudson, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Hudson, FL
Most ice machine calls in Hudson 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 Hudson Repair Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- 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: Hudson, FL
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Related Repair Pages for Hudson
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Before you call a Hudson 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.