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 Fultondale, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about restaurant equipment.
Restaurant Dish Machine Technicians, Fultondale AL
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Fultondale. The rest are spread across Birmingham (29), Center Point (1), and Irondale (1). Friendly Appliance Repair Birmingham is the nearest, roughly 4.5 miles from Fultondale. 2 list commercial or restaurant equipment work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 22 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.
| Listing Saturday hours | 22 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 57 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 13 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 4.5, 5.9, 6.0 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 3 |
At the top of the Fultondale list: Cullman Appliance & HVAC Repair LLC (42.6 miles away, based in Cullman, 5.0 stars from 1,843 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hobart Service (17.9 miles away, based in Hoover, 4.2 stars from 5 reviews); Whaley Food Service (11.5 miles away, based in Birmingham, 4.3 stars from 11 reviews); MPE Services Commercial (11.6 miles away, based in Pinson, 3.8 stars from 16 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Commercial Dishwasher Work in Fultondale
Commercial Dishwasher Problems Worth a Call
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
- Leaks under the machine or from the doors
Commercial dish machines come from specialist manufacturers, so ask whether the company works on your brand and can get parts for it.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
If the dishwasher has no working shut-off valve of its own, close the main water supply to the house instead. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Water Shut-Off Location
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:
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Around Fultondale
Most dishwasher calls in Fultondale 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.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
Before You Book in Fultondale
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Fultondale, AL
Why does my dish machine need a booster heater?
Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial dishwashers?
Is a detergent pump problem a repair call?
Are you affiliated with any dishwasher brand?
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List what the machine is doing (not filling, not reaching temperature, not draining, chemicals not dispensing) and whether a chemical supplier services the dispensers. For a Fultondale kitchen, that sorts out who to call first.