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 Irvine, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about restaurant equipment.
Commercial Dishwasher Repair Near Irvine
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Irvine. 33 of them are based in Irvine itself, and the rest are spread across Tustin (4), Laguna Hills (2), and Lake Forest (1). The farthest listed company is about 5 miles out. No company within 30 miles of Irvine names commercial or restaurant equipment work in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. The closest is Green Fuse HVAC & Appliance repair, about 0.9 miles away. Across 37 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 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.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 27 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.9, 1.3, 1.3 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
Closest matches for Irvine: Neilion Inc. Commercial appliance repair. (10.6 miles away, based in Huntington Beach, 5.0 stars from 22 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Trusted Appliance Care (12.1 miles away, based in Ladera Ranch, 4.9 stars from 55 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jim Appliance Repair (22.5 miles away, based in Diamond Bar, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Diamond Bar Washer & Appliance Repair (22.6 miles away, based in Diamond Bar, 3.0 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Commercial Dishwasher Repair Covers
Commercial Dishwasher Problems Worth a Call
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
- Leaks under the machine or from the doors
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
Hand soap, dish soap or laundry detergent can make a dishwasher over-suds and spill water onto the floor; use only automatic dishwasher detergent. 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:
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$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.
Dishwasher Notes for Irvine, CA
Irvine Ranch Water District (IRWD), which supplies Irvine, reports hardness of hard; total hardness about 214-293 mg/L (ppm as CaCO3) on average for local treated water and about 236 mg/L for imported water, with a reported range of 52-469 mg/L. Hard water leaves spots and film on glasses and builds up on dishwasher spray arms and inlet screens, which is worth mentioning when you book a repair. Source: IRWD 2026 Water Quality Report
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).
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Irvine
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Irvine, CA
Is a detergent pump problem a repair call?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
How quickly can a technician get to a restaurant?
Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial dishwashers?
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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 Irvine kitchen, that sorts out who to call first.