When an ice machine in Long Branch slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. The Long Branch list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Long Branch
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Long Branch. 1 of them are based in Long Branch itself, and the rest are spread across Brick Township (5), Middletown Township (4), and Ocean Township (3). The farthest listed company is about 15 miles out. The closest is Appliance Repair Long Branch, about 0.5 miles away. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.6 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.
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 29 |
|---|---|
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 27 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 2.0, 2.3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
Closest matches for Long Branch: Brooklyn Manitowic Ice Machine (25.6 miles away, based in Brooklyn, 3.4 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours); NP Appliance Repair (24.0 miles away, based in Brooklyn, 5.0 stars from 24 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (12.9 miles away, based in Hazlet, 4.7 stars from 203 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Anthony Mechanical HVAC & Appliance LLC (14.3 miles away, based in Brick Township, 5.0 stars from 114 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Blinking light or error code
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Long Branch
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 Long Branch is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Long Branch.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or repair or replace a freezer or ice maker?.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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 Long Branch, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator 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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Long Branch, NJ
Most ice machine calls in Long Branch come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
In New Jersey, you can check a license with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System or report a problem to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
Hiring a Repair Company in Long Branch
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Long Branch, NJ
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Long Branch
Ice Machine Repair Near Long Branch
Before you call a Long Branch 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.