When the dish machine goes down in a restaurant, the whole kitchen slows to the speed of a three-compartment sink. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Badger, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about restaurant equipment.
Restaurant Dish Machine Technicians, Badger AK
Within 232 miles of Badger there are 6 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Fairbanks (3), Wasilla (2), and Palmer (1). No company within 90 miles of Badger mentions commercial or restaurant equipment work by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. The closest is Appliance Service Company, about 9.8 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 3.9 stars across 6 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Badger is inside its regular service area.
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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 9.8, 12.2, 15.6 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
| Companies within 232 miles | 6 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 3 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 2 |
At the top of the Badger list: Goldstream Appliance Repair (15.6 miles away, based in Fairbanks, 5.0 stars from 9 reviews); Appliance Service Company (9.8 miles away, based in Fairbanks, 4.1 stars from 47 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (12.2 miles away, based in Fairbanks, 1.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Alaskan Appliance Repair (227.1 miles away, based in Palmer, 3.6 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Commercial Dishwasher Work in Badger
When to Call About a Commercial Dishwasher
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
Ask any company you call which commercial brands and machine types it services, such as undercounter, door-type or conveyor units.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
A leak from the water supply line tends to show up as dampness under the front of the unit; leaks at the door often trace back to a dirty, loose or damaged gasket, a bent or loose latch, or a unit that is not level. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
Before inspecting or working on a dishwasher, unplug it or switch off its circuit breaker. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Commercial dish machine pricing varies with the machine type and parts, so treat home-dishwasher ranges as a floor. Published ranges:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Around Badger
Most dishwasher calls in Badger come down to the same handful of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the inlet valve, the door latch and the heating parts.
Alaska has no separate appliance repair license category; its certificates of fitness and contractor licenses cover plumbing, gas piping, electrical and construction work rather than appliance repair itself. Source: Mechanical Inspection - License Requirements (Alaska DOLWD)
In Alaska, you can check a license with the Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing - License Search or report a problem to the Alaska Department of Law, Attorney General's Consumer Protection Unit.
Questions to Ask a Badger Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Badger, AK
Which areas near Badger do these technicians cover?
What is the difference between high-temp and low-temp dish machines?
Is a detergent pump problem a repair call?
Who repairs restaurant dishwashers?
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Before you call, note the brand, model and serial number on the dish machine's data plate, whether it is high-temperature or low-temperature, and any error shown on the panel. A Badger technician can then bring the right parts.