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. Below are the companies within reach of North Bay Shore, sorted by how closely they match ice machine work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near North Bay Shore
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of North Bay Shore. Other nearby bases include Hauppauge (6), Brentwood (4), and Islip (3). The farthest listed company is about 8 miles out. Across 26 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars. Nearest on the list: Arrow Appliance Repair Handlers, around 1.6 miles out.
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.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 46 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 14 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 1.9, 2.6 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 15 |
First up for North Bay Shore: GK Mechanical inc (9.5 miles away, based in Holbrook, 5.0 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Eddies Appliance Repair (3.3 miles away, based in Brentwood, 5.0 stars from 1,413 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Repair Porter - Manhasset (23.0 miles away, based in Plandome, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Willie's Appliance (3.7 miles away, based in Hauppauge, 4.6 stars from 1,316 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Common Ice Machine Repairs in North Bay Shore
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Ice tastes or smells off
- White scale on the visible water parts
- Blinking light or error code
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in North Bay Shore
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for North Bay Shore. Ice maker repair in North Bay Shore.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
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)
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
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in North Bay Shore, 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?
- Portable (countertop) ice maker repair: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for North Bay Shore, NY
Most ice machine calls in North Bay Shore 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 North Bay Shore
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: North Bay Shore, NY
How often should an ice machine be cleaned?
Do you repair countertop nugget ice makers?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Other Refrigeration Repair in North Bay Shore
Ice Machine Repair Near North Bay Shore
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 North Bay Shore faster.