When an ice machine in Mount Dora slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. Below are the companies within reach of Mount Dora, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Mount Dora, FL
40 repair companies serve Mount Dora from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Clermont (7), Longwood (4), and Altamonte Springs (4). RoadRunner Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 3.8 miles from Mount Dora. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 32 businesses.
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.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 19 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 19 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.8, 6.7, 10.3 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Mount Dora list: Tech24 (24.5 miles away, based in Orlando, 3.9 stars from 15 reviews); Expert Appliance Repairs (10.3 miles away, based in Altoona, 4.8 stars from 99 reviews); Hartman's Appliance Repair (20.4 miles away, based in Orlando, 4.8 stars from 982 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (17.9 miles away, based in Sanford, 4.7 stars from 342 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
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 Mount Dora. Ice maker repair in Mount Dora.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? 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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Mount Dora, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 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?
- Technician labor: $50–$200 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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.
What Mount Dora Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Mount Dora 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 Mount Dora
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Mount Dora, FL
Do you cover Mount Dora and nearby towns?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Does my ice maker need descaling?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Mount Dora
Ice Machine Repair Near Mount Dora
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 Mount Dora technician a trip for parts.