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Kold-Draft Ice Machine Leaking Water in Jacksonville, FL

Puddles around or under the appliance — could be drain pan, gasket, water inlet valve, or hose failure. We fix this on Kold-Draft ice machines across Jacksonville. Same-day service is standard here, not a rush-fee upsell.

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Why your Kold-Draft ice machine is leaking water

Here's how leaking water typically presents on a Kold-Draft ice machine: puddles around or under the appliance — could be drain pan, gasket, water inlet valve, or hose failure. Nine times out of ten it comes down to failed water inlet valve. Left unaddressed, food or stock can spoil within hours.

Most likely causes

  • Blocked or frozen defrost drain
  • Worn door gasket
  • Failed water inlet valve
  • A cracked or clogged drain pan

Known Kold-Draft ice machine weak points

  • Scale buildup on the horizontal evaporator plate causing bridging and undersized cubes
  • Water distribution/spray plate clogging that stops cube release
  • Maintenance-intensive design that is sensitive to hard water and needs frequent descaling
  • Water pump and float/inlet valve failures reducing production

Quick check — and when it's not DIY

Before booking a repair, check for an obviously loose supply line, a door gasket that isn't sealing, or a drain you can reach and clear yourself. When that isn't the fix, water tracking back to a cracked internal pan or a failed valve means partial disassembly, and working near live electrical parts while wet is a real shock risk.

How we fix it

We trace the leaking water on your Kold-Draft ice machine to its source instead of throwing parts at it. Kold-Draft OEM parts (evaporators, control boards, pumps) are sold through the factory and distributors, though sealed-system refrigerant work requires an experienced technician. The quote is flat, approved before we start, and every repair carries our warranty.

independent commercial service — experienced with Kold-Draft cube ice machines, not authorized by the manufacturer

Reviews · on record

What Jacksonville homeowners say

4.9
250+ Google reviews
on the First Coast
★★★★★
Called about our Kold-Draft ice machine in the morning and it was running again by evening. Genuine parts, done in one trip, and the invoice matched the quote.
Steven D. · Verified customer
★★★★
Our Kold-Draft ice machine quit on us and they had a technician out the same afternoon in Jacksonville. Flat price agreed up front, and they stood behind the labour warranty.
Emily S. · Verified customer
★★★★★
The Kold-Draft ice machine died mid-week and they had it sorted before I'd even rearranged my schedule. They clearly knew Kold-Draft inside out and had the part on the truck.
Ryan S. · Verified customer
FAQ · before you call

Frequently asked questions

Do you offer same-day service in Jacksonville?

Same-day is common in Jacksonville. Our trucks run the area every day and emergency slots are held open for breakdowns that can't wait.

Do you charge for the estimate?

The $149 diagnostic covers a full on-site inspection and is applied to your repair total. There are no hidden trip charges or surcharges on top of your quote.

How much does a Kold-Draft ice machine that is leaking water cost?

Typical costs for a Kold-Draft ice machine that is leaking water land between $220–$950, parts and labour included. The $149 call-out is applied to the job and the quote is flat — no meter running.

What if the same problem comes back?

You're covered by our 1-year labour warranty and 6-month parts warranty. Should the same fault return inside that period, the follow-up visit is free.

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