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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Lockhart and the Orange County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Lockhart
Within 30 miles of Lockhart there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Orlando (19), Winter Park (5), and Altamonte Springs (4). Nearest on the list: Fields Appliance Service, around 0.5 miles out. Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 21 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 0.5, 1.9 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 21 |
Closest matches for Lockhart: Tech24 (8.3 miles away, based in Orlando, 3.9 stars from 15 reviews); Appliance Experts Commercial (4.3 miles away, based in Winter Park, 5.0 stars from 191 reviews); Hartman's Appliance Repair (3.0 miles away, based in Orlando, 4.8 stars from 982 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Excellence Appliance Repair (5.9 miles away, based in Orlando, 5.0 stars from 685 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Blinking light or error code
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
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 Lockhart. Ice maker repair in Lockhart.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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)
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)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Lockhart Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Lockhart 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 Lockhart
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Lockhart, FL
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why is my ice cloudy?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Lockhart, FL
Ice Machine Repair Near Lockhart
Before you call a Lockhart 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.