Commercial dishwasher repair is a narrower field than home appliance repair, and not every company that fixes a kitchen dishwasher takes on restaurant equipment. Companies that mention commercial kitchen work come first, then other appliance repair companies near St. Martinville, with distances.
Who Works on Commercial Dishwashers Near St. Martinville
We found 24 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of St. Martinville. Other nearby bases include Lafayette (8), Maurice (3), and New Iberia (2). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. Broussard's Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 6.7 miles from St. Martinville. 1 lists commercial or restaurant equipment work specifically. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 21 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from St. Martinville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 6.7, 9.8, 9.8 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 24 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 9 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
At the top of the St. Martinville list: Cajun Cold Refrigeration, Inc (18.8 miles away, based in Lafayette, 5.0 stars from 9 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Lafayette (13.5 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.9 stars from 895 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Acadiana Appliance (17.5 miles away, based in Maurice, 5.0 stars from 249 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (14.9 miles away, based in Lafayette, 4.5 stars from 222 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Commercial Dishwasher Repair Covers
Signs a Dish Machine Needs Service
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- 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
Shut off the dishwasher's water supply during repairs or whenever it is leaking; the valve is usually under the kitchen sink on the branch line that runs to the dishwasher, and it closes by turning clockwise. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Water Shut-Off Location
Built-in dishwashers are typically specified for their own properly grounded 120-volt branch circuit protected by a 15- or 20-amp breaker or time-delay fuse, with no extension cords or adapter plugs. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Budgeting for Commercial Repairs
Published ranges for dishwasher repairs, for reference when a St. Martinville company quotes commercial work:
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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?
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. Martinville, LA
Most dishwasher calls in St. Martinville 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.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
Questions to Ask a St. Martinville Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: St. Martinville, LA
Is a detergent pump problem a repair call?
How fast can a commercial dishwasher be repaired?
What is the difference between high-temp and low-temp dish machines?
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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. Martinville kitchen, that sorts out who to call first.