An ice maker needs three things: water at enough pressure, a freezer cold enough to freeze it and a working mechanism to harvest the cubes. Most repairs fix one of those three. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Florence and the Lauderdale County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Florence
38 repair companies serve Florence from within 60 miles. 4 list an address in Florence, and other nearby bases include Madison (5), Huntsville (5), and Athens (4). The farthest listed company is about 60 miles out. 12 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. K & W Appliance and Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.7 miles from Florence. Across 31 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.5 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Florence is inside its regular service area.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 20 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 60 miles | 38 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 12 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 1.8, 1.8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 11 |
At the top of the Florence list: Complete Ice and Refrigeration Services Inc (5.6 miles away, based in Muscle Shoals, 4.8 stars from 16 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.8 miles away, 4.3 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dr. Dan's Appliance Service (47.8 miles away, based in Ardmore, 4.7 stars from 213 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (35.4 miles away, based in Lawrenceburg, 4.6 stars from 34 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or frigidaire ice maker not working.
Ice Maker 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)
Plug the refrigerator or freezer into a grounded three-prong outlet; do not remove the ground prong or use an adapter or extension cord. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Florence
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- 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?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 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?
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 Florence, AL
Most ice maker calls in Florence come down to the same handful of causes: water supply and pressure, a frozen fill tube, the water inlet valve, freezer temperature and the ice maker assembly itself.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
Before You Book in Florence
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Florence, AL
Why is my ice maker frozen over?
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Is there a reset button on my ice maker?
How long does a new ice maker take to make ice?
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Before you call a Florence technician, make sure the ice maker is switched on, the bin is seated and the freezer is at 0 degrees or colder. Then check whether the water dispenser still works, which tells you water is reaching the refrigerator.