A standalone ice machine is a small refrigeration system of its own, with its own water valve, freezing plate or grid, harvest cycle and drain. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Great Neck and the Nassau County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Great Neck, NY
40 repair companies serve Great Neck from within 30 miles. 4 of them are based in Great Neck itself, and the rest are spread across Flushing (7), Bronx (4), and Bayside (3). Distances run up to about 7 miles. Nearest on the list: Repair Porter - Great Neck, around 0.2 miles out. 1 lists ice machine or refrigeration work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 33 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Great Neck. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 27 |
|---|---|
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 28 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.2, 0.2, 1.2 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
First up for Great Neck: Brooklyn Manitowic Ice Machine (14.5 miles away, based in Brooklyn, 3.4 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Repair Porter - Manhasset (1.8 miles away, based in Plandome, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); NP Appliance Repair (16.1 miles away, based in Brooklyn, 5.0 stars from 24 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (3.9 miles away, based in New Hyde Park, 4.6 stars from 112 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Blinking light or error code
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
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 Great Neck is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Great Neck.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Ice Machine Safety Notes
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
What Ice Machine Repairs Cost
Before replacing an ice machine in Great Neck, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Built-in ice maker repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
What Great Neck Owners Should Know
Most ice machine calls in Great Neck 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near Great Neck
- 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?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Great Neck, NY
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
Do you cover Great Neck and nearby towns?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
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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 Great Neck technician a trip for parts.