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 Ridge and the Suffolk County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Technicians Serving Ridge, NY
Within 30 miles of Ridge there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Ridge itself, and the rest are spread across Riverhead (5), Holtsville (3), and Mastic (2). Distances run up to about 14 miles. Across 26 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. Nearest on the list: LJ Appliance Repair Service, around 1.1 miles out.
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| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 5.3, 5.4 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 8 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
The leading options for Ridge are GK Mechanical inc (14.0 miles away, based in Holbrook, 5.0 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Just in time refrigeration (9.5 miles away, based in Mastic Beach, 4.8 stars from 53 reviews, lists Saturday hours); LJ Appliance Repair Service (1.1 miles away, 4.6 stars from 22 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.6 miles away, based in Riverhead, 4.4 stars from 62 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Machines Slow Down or Stop
When to Call About an Undercounter Ice Maker
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Water leaking under the machine or cabinet
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Blinking light or error code
How an Ice Machine Service Call Usually Goes in Ridge
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Ridge. Ice maker repair in Ridge.
Related guides: ice maker repair cost or ice maker not working or not making ice.
Before Anyone Opens the Machine
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)
Garage-ready GE freezers are tested to perform in surrounding temperatures from 0°F to 110°F. Source: GE Appliances - Freezers
Ice Machine Repair Cost Ranges
Ice machine repairs range from a cleaning and descaling visit to a pump, a valve or a control. Published ranges:
- Replace ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $250–$600 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Appliance repair labor: $50–$125 per hour Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Repair an ice maker that is under five years old or whose parts are affordable; replace it if the repair costs more than a whole new assembly. Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Ridge
Most ice machine calls in Ridge 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 Ridge
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- Do you work on my ice machine brand and type (undercounter, built-in, freestanding or countertop)?
Ice Machine Repair FAQs: Ridge, NY
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Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
More Freezer and Ice Maker Repair in Ridge, NY
Ice Machine Repair Near Ridge
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 Ridge faster.