When the dish machine goes down in a restaurant, the whole kitchen slows to the speed of a three-compartment sink. The Birmingham 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 Birmingham
Within 30 miles of Birmingham there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Detroit (8), Madison Heights (4), and Royal Oak (3). The farthest listed company is about 12 miles out. Guardian Appliance Repair Team is the nearest, roughly 3.0 miles from Birmingham. Of those, 1 mentions commercial or restaurant equipment work by name. The 35 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Birmingham. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 1 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 26 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.0, 4.3, 4.4 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
At the top of the Birmingham list: Samco Facilities Maintenance (14.1 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.9 stars from 255 reviews); Hobart Service (25.7 miles away, based in Belleville, 4.5 stars from 11 reviews); A R Repairs Inc. (5.0 miles away, based in Madison Heights, 3.5 stars from 44 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Authorized Factory Service (8.0 miles away, based in Auburn Hills, 4.9 stars from 203 reviews).
Commercial Dishwasher Work in Birmingham
Signs a Dish Machine Needs Service
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
Have the data plate details ready and ask whether the technician works on your machine type before booking.
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.
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:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 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?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Dishwasher Notes for Birmingham, MI
Most dishwasher calls in Birmingham 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.
Michigan's licensing lists no separate appliance repair license; gas, heating and refrigeration service work is licensed by work classification under the state mechanical contractor license. Source: LARA: Mechanical Examination, Licensing/Registration & Application Information
In Michigan, you can check a license with the LARA Find / Verify a BCC Licensed Professional or Business or report a problem to the Michigan Department of Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Birmingham
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Birmingham, MI
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial dishwashers?
What is the difference between high-temp and low-temp dish machines?
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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 Birmingham technician can then bring the right parts.