Ice machines make clear ice by running water over a cold plate or grid, and that water leaves minerals behind, which is why cleaning and descaling come up on so many repair calls. The Valley Cottage list below starts with companies that show ice machine or refrigeration work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Machine Repair Companies Near Valley Cottage
Within 30 miles of Valley Cottage there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Valley Cottage, and other nearby bases include Spring Valley (4), White Plains (3), and New City (2). Distances run up to about 11 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 31 businesses. Nearest on the list: Valley Cottage Same-Day Appliance Fix, around 0.3 miles out.
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| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 1.9, 2.1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 15 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 14 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 36 |
At the top of the Valley Cottage list: Elite Systems Experts LLC (10.2 miles away, based in Hartsdale, 5.0 stars from 247 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Repair Porter - Manhasset (25.5 miles away, based in Plandome, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Scarsdale-Mount Kisco-Brewster (10.1 miles away, based in White Plains, 4.6 stars from 721 reviews, lists Saturday hours); United Technical Services (10.3 miles away, based in Emerson, 4.9 stars from 161 reviews).
What Goes Wrong With Ice Machines
Signs Your Ice Machine Needs a Technician
- Cloudy, soft or thin ice
- Loud noises during harvest or from the pump
- Machine runs constantly but the bin stays low
- Ice tastes or smells off
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 Valley Cottage. Ice maker repair in Valley Cottage.
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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Repair or Replace Your Ice Machine?
Before replacing an ice machine in Valley Cottage, compare the repair with a new unit. Published ranges from cost guides:
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Water filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 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?
- 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator 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.
Around Valley Cottage
Most ice machine calls in Valley Cottage 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 Valley Cottage
- Will you clean and descale the machine as part of the visit, and what cleaner do you use?
- 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: Valley Cottage, NY
Which areas near Valley Cottage do these technicians cover?
Why is my undercounter ice maker not making ice?
Why is my undercounter ice maker leaking?
Is a countertop ice maker worth repairing?
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Before you call a Valley Cottage technician, check that the water supply valve is open, the machine has power, and the drain is not backed up. Note when it last made ice and whether it has been cleaned or descaled recently.