An ice maker needs three things: water at enough pressure, a freezer cold enough to freeze it and a working mechanism to harvest the cubes. Most repairs fix one of those three. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Dix Hills and the Suffolk County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Repair Companies Near Dix Hills
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Dix Hills. Other nearby bases include Huntington (5), Melville (4), and Farmingdale (4). Distances run up to about 7 miles. 8 of them mention ice maker or refrigerator work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 2.7 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 24 businesses.
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.
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 15 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 14 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.7, 2.9, 3.1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 13 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
Closest matches for Dix Hills: Eddies Appliance Repair (4.8 miles away, based in Brentwood, 5.0 stars from 1,413 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Willie's Appliance (5.6 miles away, based in Hauppauge, 4.6 stars from 1,316 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Americold Commercial Refrigeration Consultants Inc. (5.5 miles away, based in Farmingdale, 4.9 stars from 99 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, based in East Northport, 4.6 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
The Usual Ice Maker Culprits in Dix Hills
Signs Your Ice Maker Needs a Technician
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- An ice maker light or error code on the display
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice clumping in the bucket
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? See samsung ice maker not working or lg ice maker not working.
Ice Maker Safety Notes
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)
Unplug the appliance or disconnect power before installing an ice maker, connecting a water line, or cleaning the cabinet. Source: Whirlpool - Modular Ice Maker Kit Installation Instructions (W11548724)
Fix or Replace the Ice Maker?
Ice maker repairs are usually a valve, a frozen line or a replacement ice maker assembly. Published ranges:
- Ice maker repair: $60–$330 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Refrigerator Repair Cost?
- 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call / diagnostic minimum (usually credited toward the repair): $70–$130 per visit Source: HomeGuide - How much does freezer repair cost?
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.
Local Notes for Dix Hills
Most ice maker calls in Dix Hills 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.
New York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Before You Book in Dix Hills
- Do you also repair the water dispenser and supply line?
- 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: Dix Hills, NY
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Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in Dix Hills
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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 Dix Hills faster and cheaper.