Commercial dishwasher repair is a narrower field than home appliance repair, and not every company that fixes a kitchen dishwasher takes on restaurant equipment. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Hiawatha, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about restaurant equipment.
Who Works on Commercial Dishwashers Near Hiawatha
Our data shows 33 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Hiawatha. Other nearby bases include Cedar Rapids (18), Marion (4), and Iowa City (3). Distances run up to about 30 miles. Nearest on the list: Bluebird Appliance Repair Services, around 2.1 miles out. 1 of them mentions commercial or restaurant equipment work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 32 businesses.
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.
| Companies within 30 miles | 33 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 2 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.1, 2.4, 3.9 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 24 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
First up for Hiawatha: CONES Solutions (7.1 miles away, based in Cedar Rapids, 3.7 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); CONES Solutions (73.2 miles away, based in Moline, 5.0 stars from 52 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Lampe Appliance Services (4.3 miles away, based in Cedar Rapids, 4.8 stars from 215 reviews); Liberty Appliance Repair Services (21.0 miles away, based in North Liberty, 5.0 stars from 4 reviews).
Commercial Dishwasher Work in Hiawatha
When to Call About a Commercial Dishwasher
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
- 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.
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:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 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?
- 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?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. 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 Hiawatha
Most dishwasher calls in Hiawatha 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 Hiawatha
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Hiawatha, IA
What is the difference between high-temp and low-temp dish machines?
Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial dishwashers?
How fast can a commercial dishwasher be repaired?
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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 Hiawatha technician can then bring the right parts.