Undercounter and built-in ice makers in kitchens, bars and outdoor kitchens fail for different reasons than a refrigerator ice maker: scale, drain problems and harvest faults lead the list. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving East Patchogue and the Suffolk County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near East Patchogue
40 repair companies serve East Patchogue from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in East Patchogue itself, and other nearby bases include Bohemia (5), Holbrook (4), and Holtsville (3). The farthest listed company is about 11 miles out. The closest is Williston Repair Group, about 0.9 miles away. 1 of them mentions ice machine or refrigeration work in their listing or website. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from East Patchogue. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 8 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 0.9, 2.3 |
First up for East Patchogue: GK Mechanical inc (5.2 miles away, based in Holbrook, 5.0 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Just in time refrigeration (7.4 miles away, based in Mastic Beach, 4.8 stars from 53 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Island Wide Appliance (2.3 miles away, based in Patchogue, 4.5 stars from 322 reviews); Williston Repair Group (0.9 miles away, 4.2 stars from 953 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
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 East Patchogue is the better fit. Ice maker repair in East Patchogue.
Related guides: ice maker not working or not making ice or ice maker repair cost.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
Connect a refrigerator ice maker through a quarter-turn shut-off valve on a household cold-water supply line of at least 1/2 inch. 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)
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in East Patchogue, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- 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?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for East Patchogue, NY
Most ice machine calls in East Patchogue come down to water supply, scale, drains and pumps, dirty condensers and harvest controls.
New York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Hiring a Repair Company in East Patchogue
- Can you check the drain and drain pump as well as the ice-making side?
- 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: East Patchogue, NY
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A note on whether the machine is making no ice, slow ice or cloudy ice, plus the model number, makes any ice machine repair in East Patchogue faster.