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 Imperial Beach, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about restaurant equipment.
Restaurant Dish Machine Technicians, Imperial Beach CA
Within 30 miles of Imperial Beach there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 list an address in Imperial Beach, and the rest are spread across Chula Vista (14), San Diego (9), and National City (8). None of the companies within 30 miles mention commercial or restaurant equipment work by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Imperial Beach Appliance Repair Solutions Inc is the nearest, roughly 1.0 miles from Imperial Beach. Across 37 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Imperial Beach. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 0 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.0, 1.2, 1.2 |
The leading options for Imperial Beach are COMMERCIAL APPLIANCE SERVICENTER (16.4 miles away, based in San Diego, 5.0 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); APPLIANCE RESIDENTIAL/COMMERCIAL REPAIR ALPINE CA (27.8 miles away, based in Alpine, 1.0 stars from 1 reviews); Trusted Appliance Care (73.7 miles away, based in Ladera Ranch, 4.9 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Neilion Inc. Commercial appliance repair. (88.9 miles away, based in Huntington Beach, 5.0 stars from 22 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Commercial Dishwasher Work in Imperial Beach
Signs a Dish Machine Needs Service
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- 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.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Shut off the dishwasher's water supply during repairs or whenever it is leaking; the valve is usually under the kitchen sink on the branch line that runs to the dishwasher, and it closes by turning clockwise. 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.
Budgeting for Commercial Repairs
Commercial dish machine pricing varies with the machine type and parts, so treat home-dishwasher ranges as a floor. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dishwasher, replacing it is usually the better value. 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.
What Imperial Beach Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Imperial Beach 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).
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Imperial Beach
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Imperial Beach, CA
Who repairs restaurant dishwashers?
Which areas near Imperial Beach do these technicians cover?
What is the difference between high-temp and low-temp dish machines?
How quickly can a technician get to a restaurant?
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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 Imperial Beach technician can then bring the right parts.