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. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving West Islip and the Suffolk County area, with companies that mention ice maker or refrigerator work shown first.
Who Repairs Ice Makers Near West Islip
Within 30 miles of West Islip there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 list an address in West Islip, and the rest are spread across Brentwood (4), Farmingdale (4), and West Babylon (3). Distances run up to about 8 miles. Champion Appliance Repair Operations is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from West Islip. Of those, 12 mention ice maker or refrigerator work by name. The 30 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 46 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.4, 0.6, 1.1 |
| Refrigerator repair in their categories | 14 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Name refrigeration work in their listing | 15 |
The leading options for West Islip are Eddies Appliance Repair (7.2 miles away, based in Brentwood, 5.0 stars from 1,413 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Americold Commercial Refrigeration Consultants Inc. (7.1 miles away, based in Farmingdale, 4.9 stars from 99 reviews, lists Saturday hours); SQServicers (4.6 miles away, based in Lindenhurst, 5.0 stars from 163 reviews); Luxury Appliance Care (6.5 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
- Water dispenser works but the ice maker does not
- Ice maker or ice compartment frozen over
- Small, hollow or misshapen cubes
- Ice maker clicks or hums but does not fill
Inside an Ice Maker Repair Visit
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 West Islip.
Troubleshooting first? See whirlpool ice maker not working or ge ice maker not working.
Water Lines and Leaks
Household water pressure for the ice maker should fall between 20 and 120 psi. 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?
- Frozen water line repair: $85–$200 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Drive blade replacement (dispenser-related problems): $80–$150 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?
- Typical ice maker repair: $150–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
- Service call: $45–$150 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a freezer?
For a newer built-in ice maker, replacing just the failed motor may be the best option, while on some older units a motor costs about as much as a new ice maker. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair an ice maker?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the ice maker repair cost guide for more detail.
Local Notes for West Islip
Most ice maker calls in West Islip 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 West Islip
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Ice Maker Repair FAQs: West Islip, NY
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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 West Islip faster and cheaper.