When an ice machine in Point Pleasant slows down or stops, the cause is usually water supply, scale, a drain or pump problem, a dirty condenser or a control fault. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Point Pleasant and the Ocean County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Point Pleasant, NJ
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Point Pleasant. 4 list an address in Point Pleasant, and other nearby bases include Brick Township (10), Toms River (10), and Lakewood (8). Distances run up to about 10 miles. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars. The closest is Zorena Appliance Services, about 0.5 miles away.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Point Pleasant. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 0.7, 0.8 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 19 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 21 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
The leading options for Point Pleasant are Anthony Mechanical HVAC & Appliance LLC (3.4 miles away, based in Brick Township, 5.0 stars from 114 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, based in Brick Township, 4.5 stars from 152 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Manasquan (3.3 miles away, based in Manasquan, 4.8 stars from 8 reviews); Point Pleasant Appliance Repair Service (0.9 miles away, 4.6 stars from 9 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in Point Pleasant
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Blinking light or error code
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Ice tastes or smells off
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
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 Point Pleasant is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Point Pleasant.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
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
Before replacing an ice machine in Point Pleasant, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit 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.
Local Notes for Point Pleasant
Most ice machine calls in Point Pleasant 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Point Pleasant
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Point Pleasant, NJ
How much does ice machine repair cost in Point Pleasant?
Which areas near Point Pleasant do these technicians cover?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
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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 Point Pleasant technician a trip for parts.