Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving South Highpoint and the Pinellas County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Local Ice Machine Repair in South Highpoint, FL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of South Highpoint. Other nearby bases include Clearwater (15), St. Petersburg (10), and Largo (8). The farthest listed company is about 7 miles out. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.7 stars. Teodor Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from South Highpoint.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from South Highpoint. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 2.2, 2.6 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 12 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 28 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 11 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 37 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
At the top of the South Highpoint list: GC APPLIANCE REPAIRS (11.9 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.6 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours); High End Service (2.2 miles away, based in Largo, 4.9 stars from 1,101 reviews); CityTech Appliance Repair Largo (2.6 miles away, based in Largo, 4.8 stars from 488 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Teodor Appliance Repair (1.0 miles away, based in Clearwater, 5.0 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
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 South Highpoint is the better fit. Ice maker repair in South Highpoint.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
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)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in South Highpoint, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for South Highpoint, FL
Most ice machine calls in South Highpoint 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 South Highpoint
- 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 give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: South Highpoint, FL
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Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Why is my ice cloudy?
How much does ice machine repair cost in South Highpoint?
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Ice Machine Repair Near South Highpoint
A note on whether the machine is making no ice, slow ice or cloudy ice, plus the model number, makes any ice machine repair in South Highpoint faster.