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. The West Miami list below starts with companies that show ice maker or refrigerator work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near West Miami
40 repair companies serve West Miami from within 30 miles. The rest are spread across Miami (22), Coral Gables (14), and Doral (2). The farthest listed company is about 4 miles out. 4 list ice maker or refrigerator work specifically. Nearest on the list: Elite Appliance Repairs, around 0.9 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 22 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from West Miami. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your appliance.
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 7 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.1, 1.3 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 7 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 35 |
Closest matches for West Miami: Sears Appliance Repair (7.7 miles away, based in Hialeah, 4.6 stars from 259 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Glyn's Appliance Repair Service (7.9 miles away, based in Miami, 4.9 stars from 182 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Viga Appliances repair (5.8 miles away, based in Doral, 4.9 stars from 199 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Help and Repair LLC (7.3 miles away, based in Miami, 5.0 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Usually Goes Wrong With Ice Makers
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- No ice at all, or only a few cubes a day
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
What Gets Fixed on a West Miami Ice Maker Call
Troubleshooting first? See ice maker not working or not making ice or samsung ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
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)
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
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
An ice maker repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water dispenser repair: $170–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
- 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 inlet valve repair: $75–$125 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?
- Service call: $70–$120 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a refrigerator?
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.
Around West Miami
Most ice maker calls in West Miami 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 West Miami Repair Technician
- Can you get the ice maker assembly or valve for my model quickly?
- 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?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: West Miami, FL
Do technicians install ice maker kits?
Why is there ice built up around my ice maker?
How do I reset my ice maker?
Which areas near West Miami do these technicians cover?
Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in West Miami
Ice Maker Repair Near West Miami
Before you call a West Miami 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.