When an ice machine in Tamiami slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. The Tamiami list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Ice Machine Repair in Tamiami, FL
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Tamiami. Other nearby bases include Miami (35) and Doral (5). Distances run up to about 7 miles. The 31 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars. Nearest on the list: Oscar Jiron Service & Repair-Small Appliances & Electro Domestics, around 0.7 miles out.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Tamiami. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 0.9, 1.5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 34 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 12 |
First up for Tamiami: Gasket Doctor (17.7 miles away, based in Pembroke Pines, 4.9 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); A Gonzalez Appliance Service (1.5 miles away, based in Miami, 4.9 stars from 1,001 reviews); Viga Appliances repair (5.5 miles away, based in Doral, 4.9 stars from 199 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.1 miles away, based in Doral, 4.6 stars from 551 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Tamiami
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Blinking light or error code
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 Tamiami is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Tamiami.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Water, Drains and Power
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Tamiami
Most ice machine calls in Tamiami 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 Tamiami
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Tamiami, FL
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Why is my ice cloudy?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Tamiami
Ice Machine Repair Near Tamiami
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 Tamiami technician a trip for parts.