When the dish machine goes down in a restaurant, the whole kitchen slows to the speed of a three-compartment sink. The St. Matthews 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 St. Matthews
We found 38 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of St. Matthews. Other nearby bases include Louisville (20), Clarksville (5), and Jeffersonville (3). The farthest listed company is about 27 miles out. 1 lists commercial or restaurant equipment work specifically. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 1.6 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 35 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from St. Matthews. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 1 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.6, 2.3, 3.3 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 38 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 19 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
The leading options for St. Matthews are Hobart Service (7.3 miles away, based in Louisville, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews); Service Resource (80.0 miles away, based in Bloomington, 4.9 stars from 14 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Louisville (3.9 miles away, based in Louisville, 4.8 stars from 988 reviews); Garry Skaggs Appliance Service (3.7 miles away, based in Louisville, 4.9 stars from 459 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Commercial Dishwasher Repair Covers
When to Call About a Commercial Dishwasher
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
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
A dishwasher must be grounded; if the home wiring lacks a ground or the plug does not fit the outlet, a licensed electrician should correct it rather than modifying the plug. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher User Instructions
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:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$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?
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.
Dishwasher Notes for St. Matthews, KY
Most dishwasher calls in St. Matthews 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.
Kentucky has no license category for appliance repair as such; the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction licenses trades such as HVAC (whose scope covers installing and repairing heating, burner and cooling systems), plumbing and electrical. Source: KRS 198B.650 Definitions (Kentucky Legislative Research Commission)
In Kentucky, you can check a license with the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction License Search and Verification or report a problem to the Kentucky Attorney General, Office of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in St. Matthews
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: St. Matthews, KY
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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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 St. Matthews kitchen, that sorts out who to call first.