Ice machines make clear ice by running water over a cold plate or grid, and that water leaves minerals behind, which is why cleaning and descaling come up on so many repair calls. Below are the companies within reach of Willow Oak, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Willow Oak, FL
40 repair companies serve Willow Oak from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Lakeland (16), Brandon (12), and Riverview (3). Distances run up to about 19 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 32 businesses. HWE ENTERPRI is the nearest, roughly 8.1 miles from Willow Oak.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Willow Oak. 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) | 20 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 16 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 8.1, 8.4, 8.6 |
| Mention a major refrigerator brand | 1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 16 |
First up for Willow Oak: TB Electronix (23.9 miles away, based in Zephyrhills, 4.3 stars from 437 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bay To Bay Appliance Repair (9.2 miles away, based in Plant City, 4.7 stars from 686 reviews); The Appliance Squad (18.5 miles away, based in Brandon, 4.9 stars from 1,272 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Brandon and Riverview (15.7 miles away, based in Brandon, 4.8 stars from 219 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- No ice, or far less ice than it used to make
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Ice tastes or smells off
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Willow Oak. Ice maker repair in Willow Oak.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
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)
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)
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing an ice machine in Willow Oak, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 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?
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 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?
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 Willow Oak
Most ice machine calls in Willow Oak 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 Willow Oak
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Willow Oak, FL
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
How much does ice machine repair cost in Willow Oak?
Do you cover Willow Oak and nearby towns?
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Before you call a Willow Oak 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.