A standalone ice machine is a small refrigeration system of its own, with its own water valve, freezing plate or grid, harvest cycle and drain. Below are the companies within reach of Loughman, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Loughman
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Loughman. Other nearby bases include Kissimmee (16), Orlando (8), and Davenport (4). APPLIANSERVICES JNP LLC is the nearest, roughly 4.5 miles from Loughman. The 25 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Loughman. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 16 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 17 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.5, 5.7, 6.1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
First up for Loughman: Tech24 (20.3 miles away, based in Orlando, 3.9 stars from 15 reviews); Pronto Appliance Services (14.4 miles away, based in Orlando, 4.8 stars from 416 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Apex Air Conditioning & Refrigeration- Davenport (5.7 miles away, based in Davenport, 4.8 stars from 781 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliances USA Pro (9.6 miles away, based in Kissimmee, 4.9 stars from 422 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Loughman
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Loughman. Ice maker repair in Loughman.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
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?
Before replacing an ice machine in Loughman, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
A high-cost compressor or control board repair, or rising energy bills and repeat technician visits, are signs a freezer should be replaced. Source: ConsumerAffairs - Cost to Repair a Freezer
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Loughman, FL
Most ice machine calls in Loughman 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 Loughman
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Loughman, FL
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Why is my ice cloudy?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Are you affiliated with any ice machine brand?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Loughman
Ice Machine Repair Near Loughman
Before you call a Loughman 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.