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. Below are the companies within reach of Fort Myers Shores, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving Fort Myers Shores, FL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Fort Myers Shores. Other nearby bases include Fort Myers (26), Lehigh Acres (7), and North Fort Myers (5). 3 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Residential Appliance Repair, around 1.7 miles out. Across 21 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 47 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 8 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 8 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 2.9, 3.4 |
At the top of the Fort Myers Shores list: Mr. Appliance of Charlotte, Desoto & Southern Sarasota (28.4 miles away, based in Punta Gorda, 4.8 stars from 1,025 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Lee County (12.9 miles away, based in Fort Myers, 4.8 stars from 1,235 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Repair Fort Myers (8.7 miles away, based in Fort Myers, 4.7 stars from 336 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (11.2 miles away, based in Fort Myers, 4.7 stars from 146 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice tastes or smells off
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice will not dispense even though the bucket is full
What Gets Fixed on a Fort Myers Shores Ice Maker Call
If the freezer itself is running warm, fix that first; an ice maker will not harvest until its mold is cold enough. See freezer repair for Fort Myers Shores. Freezer repair in Fort Myers Shores.
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Water Lines and Leaks
After connecting the line, turn the water supply on and check every connection for leaks, and run tubing only where it will stay above freezing. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Standard refrigerators should not be installed where temperatures drop below about 60°F or exceed 110°F; cold thickens compressor oil and heat can break it down and damage the sealed system. Source: GE Appliances - Refrigerator Installation Location and Temperature
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in Fort Myers Shores
Before you give up on the ice maker in Fort Myers Shores, price the repair. Published ranges for common jobs:
- 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?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Technician labor: $100–$250 per hour 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.
Around Fort Myers Shores
Most ice maker calls in Fort Myers Shores 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.
Hiring a Repair Company in Fort Myers Shores
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Fort Myers Shores, FL
Why is my ice maker leaking?
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Brand-Specific Ice Maker and Freezer Repair, Fort Myers Shores
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Write down the model and serial number from the label inside the fresh-food section and note whether the ice maker is in the door or the freezer. It saves a Fort Myers Shores technician a trip for parts.