When the dish machine goes down in a restaurant, the whole kitchen slows to the speed of a three-compartment sink. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Framingham, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about restaurant equipment.
Who Works on Commercial Dishwashers Near Framingham
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Framingham. 8 list an address in Framingham, and the rest are spread across Newton (7), Marlborough (4), and Waltham (4). Distances run up to about 14 miles. Nearest on the list: Framingham Appliance Repair, around 0.9 miles out. Of those, 1 mentions commercial or restaurant equipment work by name. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 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.
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 1 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 26 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 1.7, 1.9 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 36 |
At the top of the Framingham list: Appliance Doctor Corp (12.5 miles away, based in Waltham, 5.0 stars from 111 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (21.8 miles away, based in Leominster, 4.6 stars from 121 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fastluxe Foodservice Equipment Repair of Boston (19.4 miles away, based in Boston, 5.0 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Premier Restaurant Equipment Solutions (26.7 miles away, based in Lynn, 3.8 stars from 6 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Commercial Dishwasher Repair Covers
Commercial Dishwasher Problems Worth a Call
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
- 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.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
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.
Budgeting for Commercial Repairs
Published ranges for dishwasher repairs, for reference when a Framingham company quotes commercial work:
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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.
Around Framingham
Most dishwasher calls in Framingham 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.
Massachusetts does not issue a separate appliance repair license; running fuel gas piping to appliances and installing their vent piping is gas fitting work that requires a license from the Board of State Examiners of Plumbers and Gas Fitters. Source: Plumbers and gas fitters consumer fact sheet (Mass.gov)
In Massachusetts, you can check a license with the Massachusetts Division of Occupational Licensure eLIPSE license verification portal or report a problem to the Massachusetts Attorney General's Office, Consumer Advocacy and Response Division.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Framingham
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Framingham, MA
Are you affiliated with any dishwasher brand?
How quickly can a technician get to a restaurant?
Why does my dish machine need a booster heater?
Is a detergent pump problem a repair call?
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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 Framingham kitchen, that sorts out who to call first.