Commercial dishwashers run far more cycles than a home machine and rely on booster heaters, chemical pumps and wash tanks that home models do not have. The Saline list below starts with companies that mention commercial, restaurant or food service work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Commercial Dishwasher Repair Near Saline
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Saline. The rest are spread across Livonia (10), Ann Arbor (5), and Brighton (3). 2 of them mention commercial or restaurant equipment work in their listing or website. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 4.9 miles from Saline. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 38 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Saline. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 31 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 2 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 49 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.9, 6.1, 7.5 |
Closest matches for Saline: Samco Facilities Maintenance (25.2 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.9 stars from 255 reviews); Hobart Service (16.3 miles away, based in Belleville, 4.5 stars from 11 reviews); A R Repairs Inc. (41.5 miles away, based in Madison Heights, 3.5 stars from 44 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AAA Service Network (21.0 miles away, based in Brighton, 4.8 stars from 3,174 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Commercial Dishwasher Repair Covers
When to Call About a Commercial Dishwasher
- Leaks under the machine or from the doors
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- 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.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
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
A dishwasher must be grounded; if the home wiring lacks a ground or the plug does not fit the outlet, a licensed electrician should correct it rather than modifying the plug. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher User Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Commercial dish machine pricing varies with the machine type and parts, so treat home-dishwasher ranges as a floor. Published ranges:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
- 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.
Local Notes for Saline
Most dishwasher calls in Saline 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.
Questions to Ask a Saline Technician
- 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?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Saline, MI
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Why does my dish machine need a booster heater?
Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial dishwashers?
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 Saline kitchen, that sorts out who to call first.