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 Sterling Heights, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about restaurant equipment.
Restaurant Dish Machine Technicians, Sterling Heights MI
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Sterling Heights. 2 of them are based in Sterling Heights itself, and the rest are spread across Clinton Township (6), Warren (5), and Madison Heights (4). 1 of them mentions commercial or restaurant equipment work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Macomb Appliance Repair, around 3.1 miles out. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.2 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 dishwasher work | 1 |
|---|---|
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.1, 3.4, 3.5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 21 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 42 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 1 |
The leading options for Sterling Heights are Samco Facilities Maintenance (22.3 miles away, based in Livonia, 4.9 stars from 255 reviews); A R Repairs Inc. (5.9 miles away, based in Madison Heights, 3.5 stars from 44 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hobart Service (33.4 miles away, based in Belleville, 4.5 stars from 11 reviews); A & E Appliance Repair, Parts & Service (7.5 miles away, based in Roseville, 4.6 stars from 1,415 reviews).
What Commercial Dishwasher Repair Covers
Commercial Dishwasher Problems Worth a Call
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
- 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.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
Hand soap, dish soap or laundry detergent can make a dishwasher over-suds and spill water onto the floor; use only automatic dishwasher detergent. 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.
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:
- Door replacement: $150–$600 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?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 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.
Local Notes for Sterling Heights
Most dishwasher calls in Sterling Heights 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 Sterling Heights Technician
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Sterling Heights, MI
Which areas near Sterling Heights do these technicians cover?
What is the difference between high-temp and low-temp dish machines?
How fast can a commercial dishwasher be repaired?
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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 Sterling Heights technician can then bring the right parts.