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 Grimes list below starts with companies that mention commercial, restaurant or food service work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Who Works on Commercial Dishwashers Near Grimes
27 repair companies serve Grimes from within 30 miles. 1 of them are based in Grimes itself, and the rest are spread across Des Moines (11), Urbandale (5), and West Des Moines (3). Distances run up to about 26 miles. Greens Appliance, Heating & Cooling is the nearest, roughly 1.6 miles from Grimes. None of the repair companies near Grimes name commercial or restaurant equipment work in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. The 26 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Grimes. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 21 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 5 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.6, 3.3, 3.7 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 27 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
The leading options for Grimes are Greens Appliance, Heating & Cooling (1.6 miles away, 4.9 stars from 4,448 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Appliance (7.3 miles away, based in West Des Moines, 4.8 stars from 1,395 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hometown Hero Appliance Repair (3.7 miles away, based in Urbandale, 4.9 stars from 889 reviews); Westside Appliance Repair (4.5 miles away, based in Urbandale, 4.6 stars from 774 reviews).
What Commercial Dishwasher Repair Covers
When to Call About a Commercial Dishwasher
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
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
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 replacement: $150–$600 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?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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.
Local Notes for Grimes
Most dishwasher calls in Grimes 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.
Iowa does not issue a general appliance repair technician license; the Plumbing and Mechanical Systems Board licenses plumbing, HVAC, refrigeration and hydronic work, and state law carves out a special restricted license only for utility employees who repair appliances. Source: Iowa Code Chapter 105, Plumbers, Mechanical Professionals, and Contractors
In Iowa, you can check a license with the Iowa DIAL Find a Record or License (Plumbing & Mechanical Systems Board public search) or report a problem to the Iowa Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Grimes
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Grimes, IA
Are you affiliated with any dishwasher brand?
Which areas near Grimes do these technicians cover?
Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial dishwashers?
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Commercial Dishwasher Repair Near Grimes
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 Grimes kitchen, that sorts out who to call first.