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 Shirley and the Suffolk County area, with companies that mention ice machines or refrigeration work shown first.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Shirley
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Shirley. 1 list an address in Shirley, and the rest are spread across Bohemia (5), Holbrook (4), and Holtsville (3). Distances run up to about 14 miles. 1 of them mentions ice machine or refrigeration work in their listing or website. The closest is Shirley Affordable Appliance Repair Tech, about 0.9 miles away. The 27 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars.
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| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 8 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.2, 1.9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
Closest matches for Shirley: GK Mechanical inc (11.0 miles away, based in Holbrook, 5.0 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Just in time refrigeration (2.3 miles away, based in Mastic Beach, 4.8 stars from 53 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Island Wide Appliance (8.2 miles away, based in Patchogue, 4.5 stars from 322 reviews); Williston Repair Group (6.7 miles away, based in East Patchogue, 4.2 stars from 953 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Ice stuck to the plate or grid in a sheet
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Blinking light or error code
- White scale on the visible water parts
Inside an Ice Machine Repair Visit
Is your ice maker inside a refrigerator rather than a separate machine? That is a different repair; see ice maker repair for Shirley. Ice maker repair in Shirley.
Related guides: repair or replace a freezer or ice maker? or ice maker repair cost.
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)
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)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Shirley, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Freestanding ice maker repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Repair ice maker in refrigerator (parts and labor): $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice machine cleaning service: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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 Shirley
Most ice machine calls in Shirley 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 Shirley
- 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: Shirley, NY
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Why did my ice machine stop making ice?
What does an undercounter ice maker repair cost?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
Related Repair Pages for Shirley
Ice Machine Repair Near Shirley
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 Shirley faster.