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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving South Farmingdale and the Nassau County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Ice Maker Technicians Serving South Farmingdale, NY
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of South Farmingdale. 1 of them are based in South Farmingdale itself, and the rest are spread across Farmingdale (4), Melville (4), and Hicksville (4). Distances run up to about 6 miles. The closest is Farmingdale Vacuum, about 0.5 miles away. Of those, 13 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.2 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.
| Listed as refrigerator repair | 17 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 44 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 17 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 1.7, 2.2 |
At the top of the South Farmingdale list: Americold Commercial Refrigeration Consultants Inc. (2.9 miles away, based in Farmingdale, 4.9 stars from 99 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SQServicers (3.5 miles away, based in Lindenhurst, 5.0 stars from 163 reviews); RD Appliance Service, Corp. (5.5 miles away, based in Plainview, 4.7 stars from 401 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Luxury Appliance Care (3.2 miles away, based in Farmingdale, 4.7 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Why Ice Makers Stop Making Ice
Ice Maker Problems Worth a Service Call
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
- Ice tastes or smells off
- Ice clumping in the bucket
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
What an Ice Maker Technician Checks
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 South Farmingdale.
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or samsung ice maker not working.
Before You Work Near the Water Line
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
What Ice Maker Repair Costs in South Farmingdale
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 filter replacement (professional): $85–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Ice maker motor repair: $100–$350 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?
Repair a freezer under ten years old when the repair costs less than half the price of a new one; near ten years old, consider replacing. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Around South Farmingdale
Most ice maker calls in South Farmingdale 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.
How to Choose a Freezer and Ice Maker Technician Near South Farmingdale
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Will you check the water supply, filter and inlet valve before replacing the ice maker?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: South Farmingdale, NY
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Ice Maker and Freezer Repair by Brand in South Farmingdale
Ice Maker Repair Near South Farmingdale
A note on when the ice stopped, whether the water dispenser works and the model number in hand make any ice maker repair in South Farmingdale faster and cheaper.