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 Merritt Island, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Merritt Island, FL
Our data shows 35 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Merritt Island. 5 of them are based in Merritt Island itself, and other nearby bases include Palm Bay (10), Melbourne (7), and Cocoa (5). The farthest listed company is about 28 miles out. The closest is APPLIED AI STRATEGIES LLC, about 2.4 miles away. 9 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. The 26 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 23 |
|---|---|
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 9 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 35 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.4, 2.7, 2.9 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 9 |
Closest matches for Merritt Island: Sears Appliance Repair (2.9 miles away, 4.6 stars from 638 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Capritta Appliance & Air Conditioning (16.3 miles away, based in West Melbourne, 4.9 stars from 1,976 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Melbourne (5.9 miles away, based in Melbourne, 4.7 stars from 395 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (19.7 miles away, based in Titusville, 4.8 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Merritt Island
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Water leaking from the ice maker or dispenser
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See ge ice maker not working or frigidaire ice maker not working.
Before You Work Near the Water Line
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)
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)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Water inlet valve: $100–$225 Source: HomeGuide - How much does an ice maker cost to repair, replace, or buy new?
- Water inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
50 percent rule: repair if the quote is under half the price of a comparable new unit; otherwise lean toward replacing. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around Merritt Island
Most ice maker calls in Merritt Island 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 Merritt Island
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Merritt Island, FL
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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 Merritt Island technician a trip for parts.