Door-mounted ice makers on French door refrigerators work differently from the classic ice maker in the freezer, and they freeze up for different reasons. Below are the companies within reach of Fruitland Park, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Fruitland Park
Within 30 miles of Fruitland Park there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Ocala (11), Clermont (7), and Belleview (6). Distances run up to about 26 miles. Nearest on the list: Fixme Appliance Repair, around 4.2 miles out. 9 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 34 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Fruitland Park. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 10 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.2, 5.7, 6.3 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 33 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 10 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 50 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 26 |
At the top of the Fruitland Park list: Hartman's Appliance Repair Ocala (25.9 miles away, based in Ocala, 4.8 stars from 262 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Expert Home Service (23.1 miles away, based in Clermont, 4.8 stars from 604 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (24.1 miles away, based in Clermont, 4.7 stars from 399 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (9.0 miles away, based in Summerfield, 4.5 stars from 285 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
When to Call About Your Ice Maker
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Ice tastes or smells off
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See lg ice maker not working or frigidaire ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
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)
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
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often deducted from the final bill): $50–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
When several freezer parts have failed at once, replacement is usually the more cost-efficient choice. Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for Fruitland Park
Most ice maker calls in Fruitland Park 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 Fruitland Park Repair Technician
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Fruitland Park, FL
Why is my ice maker making tiny cubes?
Why is my new ice maker not making ice yet?
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
What does an ice maker repair usually cost?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Fruitland Park
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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 Fruitland Park faster and cheaper.