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 Damascus, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about restaurant equipment.
Commercial Dishwasher Repair Near Damascus
Within 30 miles of Damascus there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in Damascus itself, and other nearby bases include Gaithersburg (14), Rockville (6), and Germantown (5). The farthest listed company is about 13 miles out. No company within 30 miles of Damascus names commercial or restaurant equipment work in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. JB Appliance Service, LLC is the nearest, roughly 0.8 miles from Damascus. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 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.
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 1.1, 5.4 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 46 |
At the top of the Damascus list: Tanzanite Appliance Repair (34.6 miles away, based in Upper Marlboro, 4.4 stars from 49 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Delta Restaurant Equipment Service (47.1 miles away, based in Joppatowne, 5.0 stars from 6 reviews); EMR - Commercial Kitchen Service, Parts, Installation (23.0 miles away, based in Beltsville, 2.1 stars from 24 reviews); dc metro commercial appliance repair (25.8 miles away, based in Riverdale, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Commercial Dishwasher Repair Covers
Commercial Dishwasher Problems Worth a Call
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
Ask any company you call which commercial brands and machine types it services, such as undercounter, door-type or conveyor units.
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
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:
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. 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 Damascus
Most dishwasher calls in Damascus 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.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Damascus
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Damascus, MD
What is the difference between high-temp and low-temp dish machines?
Who fixes the chemical dispensers on a dish machine?
How fast can a commercial dishwasher be repaired?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
More Dishwasher Repair in Damascus, MD
Commercial Dishwasher Repair Near Damascus
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 Damascus technician can then bring the right parts.