When an ice machine in Newberry 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 Newberry, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Newberry
We found 13 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Newberry. The rest are spread across Gainesville (10), Alachua (1), and High Springs (1). The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 10.9 miles away. Across 11 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Newberry. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 10.9, 11.8, 12.7 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 5 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 13 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 9 |
First up for Newberry: Sears Appliance Repair (10.9 miles away, based in Gainesville, 4.6 stars from 116 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.8 miles away, based in Gainesville, 4.6 stars from 95 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Nature Coast Appliance Repair (18.6 miles away, based in Chiefland, 4.9 stars from 66 reviews); Avetis Appliance Repair Service (12.9 miles away, based in Gainesville, 4.8 stars from 128 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Newberry
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 Newberry is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Newberry.
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Newberry, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- 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?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often credited toward the repair): $60–$100 per visit Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
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.
Local Notes for Newberry
Most ice machine calls in Newberry 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 Newberry
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Newberry, FL
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
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Ice Machine Repair Near Newberry
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 Newberry technician a trip for parts.