When an ice machine in Southchase 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 Southchase, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Southchase, FL
Within 30 miles of Southchase there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Orlando (21), Kissimmee (16), and St Cloud (2). Distances run up to about 11 miles. Of those, 1 mentions ice machine or refrigeration work by name. Nearest on the list: Budget Appliance Service, Inc., around 0.6 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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.6, 1.0, 1.5 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 18 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 18 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Southchase: Tech24 (9.2 miles away, based in Orlando, 3.9 stars from 15 reviews); Appliances USA Pro (7.7 miles away, based in Orlando, 4.9 stars from 4,334 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pronto Appliance Services (1.0 miles away, based in Orlando, 4.8 stars from 416 reviews, lists Saturday hours); UltraFix Appliance Repair (8.2 miles away, based in Orlando, 4.7 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Southchase
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Southchase. Ice maker repair in Southchase.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Southchase, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Southchase
Most ice machine calls in Southchase 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 Southchase
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Southchase, FL
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Other Refrigeration Repair in Southchase
Ice Machine Repair Near Southchase
Before you call a Southchase 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.