Commercial dishwasher repair is a narrower field than home appliance repair, and not every company that fixes a kitchen dishwasher takes on restaurant equipment. The Longboat Key list below starts with companies that mention commercial, restaurant or food service work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Restaurant Dish Machine Technicians, Longboat Key FL
40 repair companies serve Longboat Key from within 30 miles. Other nearby bases include Sarasota (24) and Bradenton (16). APPLIED MANUFACTURING SOLUTIONS, LLC is the nearest, roughly 3.8 miles from Longboat Key. 1 of them mentions commercial or restaurant equipment work in their listing or website. The 34 rated companies in range average 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.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.8, 4.0, 4.3 |
|---|---|
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 41 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
At the top of the Longboat Key list: Alex Crew LLC Appliances Repair Services (32.2 miles away, based in North Port, 5.0 stars from 188 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial FoodService repair II Inc. (6.0 miles away, based in Bradenton, 5.0 stars from 9 reviews); GC APPLIANCE REPAIRS (44.4 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.6 stars from 27 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Seminole Heights Restaurant Equipment Repair LLC (42.8 miles away, based in Tampa, 5.0 stars from 26 reviews).
How Restaurant Dish Machine Repairs Differ
Signs a Dish Machine Needs Service
- Leaks under the machine or from the doors
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
Have the data plate details ready and ask whether the technician works on your machine type before booking.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
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.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges for Reference
Published ranges for dishwasher repairs, for reference when a Longboat Key company quotes commercial work:
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 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.
What Longboat Key Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Longboat Key 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Longboat Key
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Longboat Key, FL
How fast can a commercial dishwasher be repaired?
Which areas near Longboat Key do these technicians cover?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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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 Longboat Key technician can then bring the right parts.