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 Southeast Arcadia, sorted by how closely they match ice maker work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Ice Maker Repair in Southeast Arcadia, FL
Our data shows 21 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Southeast Arcadia. Other nearby bases include North Port (9), Punta Gorda (6), and Port Charlotte (4). The farthest listed company is about 26 miles out. 8 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 1.7 miles out. Across 20 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 7 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 13 |
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 8 |
| Mention refrigerators, freezers or ice makers | 8 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 21 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.7, 4.6, 16.3 |
Closest matches for Southeast Arcadia: Mr. Appliance of Charlotte, Desoto & Southern Sarasota (16.5 miles away, based in Punta Gorda, 4.8 stars from 1,025 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Alex Crew LLC Appliances Repair Services (26.0 miles away, based in North Port, 5.0 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bruno's Appliance Repair & Sales (20.9 miles away, based in Port Charlotte, 4.9 stars from 157 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, based in Arcadia, 4.2 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Southeast Arcadia
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Ice clumping in the bucket
What Gets Fixed on a Southeast Arcadia Ice Maker Call
An ice maker is only as good as the freezer around it. When food is soft too, the repair is a freezer repair. Freezer repair in Southeast Arcadia.
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or ge 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)
Wine coolers and beverage centers call for a dedicated, properly grounded 115-volt, 15-amp outlet, not a GFI circuit or a switch-controlled outlet. Source: Frigidaire - Wine Cooler Use & Care Guide (A15310502)
Ice Maker Repair Cost Ranges
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?
- Water line installation for an ice maker: $100–$200 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?
- Diagnostic fee (often waived if the repair is approved): $60–$100 per visit Source: Thumbtack - Refrigerator repair cost
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.
Freezer and Ice Maker Notes for Southeast Arcadia, FL
Most ice maker calls in Southeast Arcadia 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 Southeast Arcadia
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
- How often do you repair your brand ice makers, including door-mounted ones?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: Southeast Arcadia, FL
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Ice Maker Repair Near Southeast Arcadia
Before you call a Southeast Arcadia 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.