Ice makers are the most repaired part of a modern refrigerator, and the fault is often not the ice maker itself but the water or cold that feeds it. The Destin list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Destin, FL
We found 12 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Destin. 3 list an address in Destin, and the rest are spread across Fort Walton Beach (2), Navarre (2), and Niceville (1). Distances run up to about 28 miles. Of those, 3 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. Home Appliance Service of Destin is the nearest, roughly 0.5 miles from Destin. Across 12 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.5, 0.7, 1.5 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 3 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 5 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 12 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 3 |
Closest matches for Destin: Sears Appliance Repair (8.6 miles away, based in Fort Walton Beach, 4.6 stars from 107 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Appliance Spot (10.5 miles away, based in Santa Rosa Beach, 5.0 stars from 152 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Surfside Appliance Repair (21.5 miles away, based in Navarre, 4.9 stars from 87 reviews); Beach 2 Bay Appliance Services, LLC (6.5 miles away, based in Niceville, 4.9 stars from 188 reviews).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
How an Ice Maker Service Call Usually Goes in Destin
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or frigidaire ice maker not working.
Before You Work Near the Water Line
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)
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)
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Destin
Before you give up on the ice maker in Destin, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- Water line and fill tube replacement: $100–$200 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 Destin
Most ice maker calls in Destin 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Destin Repair Technician
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Destin, FL
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Why is my ice maker not making ice?
Can you install an ice maker or hook up a water line?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Destin
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A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in Destin faster and cheaper.