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 California list below starts with companies that mention commercial, restaurant or food service work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Restaurant Dish Machine Technicians, California MD
Within 60 miles of California there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Alexandria (5), Waldorf (4), and Fort Washington (4). Distances run up to about 47 miles. The closest is Sears Appliance Repair, about 18.7 miles away. 1 of them mentions commercial or restaurant equipment work in their listing or website. Across 37 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.1 stars. California is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from California. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 18.7, 21.3, 22.9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 36 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
The leading options for California are Tanzanite Appliance Repair (43.5 miles away, based in Upper Marlboro, 4.4 stars from 49 reviews, lists Saturday hours); EMR (50.6 miles away, based in Salisbury, 3.5 stars from 11 reviews); dc metro commercial appliance repair (51.7 miles away, based in Riverdale, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hobart Service (50.1 miles away, based in Salisbury, 3.4 stars from 5 reviews).
Commercial Dishwasher Work in California
Signs a Dish Machine Needs Service
- Leaks under the machine or from the doors
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
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
A leak from the water supply line tends to show up as dampness under the front of the unit; leaks at the door often trace back to a dirty, loose or damaged gasket, a bent or loose latch, or a unit that is not level. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
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.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges for Reference
Commercial dish machine pricing varies with the machine type and parts, so treat home-dishwasher ranges as a floor. Published ranges:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 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?
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.
Around California
Most dishwasher calls in California 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.
Maryland does not issue a separate appliance repair license; the Maryland Board of Plumbing licenses plumbers, natural gas fitters and propane gas fitters, whose trades cover gas connections. Source: License Requirements - Maryland Board of Plumbing (Maryland Department of Labor)
In Maryland, you can check a license with the Maryland Department of Labor occupational license search (Board of Plumbing) or report a problem to the Maryland Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near California
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: California, MD
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Who repairs restaurant dishwashers?
How quickly can a technician get to a restaurant?
Do you cover California and nearby towns?
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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 California technician can then bring the right parts.