Commercial dishwasher repair is a narrower field than home appliance repair, and not every company that fixes a kitchen dishwasher takes on restaurant equipment. Companies that mention commercial kitchen work come first, then other appliance repair companies near East Palo Alto, with distances.
Restaurant Dish Machine Technicians, East Palo Alto CA
Within 30 miles of East Palo Alto there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in East Palo Alto, and the rest are spread across Palo Alto (14), Redwood City (11), and Menlo Park (7). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. Modest Appliance Repair Professionals is the nearest, roughly 0.4 miles from East Palo Alto. No company within 30 miles of East Palo Alto names commercial or restaurant equipment work in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Across 23 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 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.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 8 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 1.4, 1.5 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 0 |
Closest matches for East Palo Alto: Max Appliance Repair – Commercial Refrigeration & HVAC (14.1 miles away, based in San Jose, 5.0 stars from 71 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Home Products (13.0 miles away, based in San Mateo, 5.0 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pacific Standard Service (30.3 miles away, based in Albany, 4.7 stars from 168 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Maintenance and Repair Services (18.5 miles away, based in Castro Valley).
Commercial Dishwasher Work in East Palo Alto
Commercial Dishwasher Problems Worth a Call
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
Ask any company you call which commercial brands and machine types it services, such as undercounter, door-type or conveyor units.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
Built-in dishwashers are typically specified for their own properly grounded 120-volt branch circuit protected by a 15- or 20-amp breaker or time-delay fuse, with no extension cords or adapter plugs. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Published ranges for dishwasher repairs, for reference when a East Palo Alto company quotes commercial work:
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
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 East Palo Alto
Most dishwasher calls in East Palo Alto 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.
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Questions to Ask a East Palo Alto Technician
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: East Palo Alto, CA
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Who repairs restaurant dishwashers?
Do you cover East Palo Alto and nearby towns?
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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 East Palo Alto technician can then bring the right parts.