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. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention ice machines and refrigeration at the top.
Who Repairs Ice Machines Near Lake Grove
40 repair companies serve Lake Grove from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Bohemia (5), Hauppauge (4), and Holbrook (4). Distances run up to about 7 miles. Nearest on the list: Chekmate Appliance Service, around 1.1 miles out. 1 of them mentions ice machine or refrigeration work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 28 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lake Grove. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
|---|---|
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 9 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 8 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.6, 1.9 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
Closest matches for Lake Grove: GK Mechanical inc (6.2 miles away, based in Holbrook, 5.0 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JIC Appliance Care LLC (5.7 miles away, based in Holbrook, 5.0 stars from 377 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Willie's Appliance (6.8 miles away, based in Hauppauge, 4.6 stars from 1,316 reviews, lists Saturday hours); All in Repairs (5.4 miles away, based in Port Jefferson Station, 4.9 stars from 63 reviews).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
Ice Machine Problems Worth a Call
- Blinking light or error code
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
What an Ice Machine Technician Checks
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 Lake Grove is the better fit. Ice maker repair in Lake Grove.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
Water, Drains and Power
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)
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 Lake Grove, 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?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
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 Lake Grove, NY
Most ice machine calls in Lake Grove 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.
Questions to Ask a Lake Grove Repair Technician
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Lake Grove, NY
Why is water coming from my ice machine?
Why does my ice machine make cloudy ice?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Other Refrigeration Repair in Lake Grove
Ice Machine Repair Near Lake Grove
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 Lake Grove faster.