When the dish machine goes down in a restaurant, the whole kitchen slows to the speed of a three-compartment sink. Companies that mention commercial kitchen work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Traverse City, with distances.
Restaurant Dish Machine Technicians, Traverse City MI
Within 60 miles of Traverse City there are 16 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 list an address in Traverse City, and other nearby bases include Grayling (2), Houghton Lake (2), and Mayfield (1). The farthest listed company is about 56 miles out. Nearest on the list: Max's Service, around 1.1 miles out. No company within 90 miles of Traverse City mentions commercial or restaurant equipment work by name, so these are the nearest appliance repair companies. Most work on several brands, so ask about yours. Across 16 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars. Traverse City is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 1.4, 1.8 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 10 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 0 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 16 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
At the top of the Traverse City list: Adaptive Appliances (1.8 miles away, 4.9 stars from 222 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Max's Service (1.1 miles away, 4.4 stars from 246 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jack's Appliance Service (9.7 miles away, based in Mayfield, 5.0 stars from 14 reviews); Falveris Appliance Repair Traverse City (1.4 miles away, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Commercial Dishwasher Work in Traverse City
When to Call About a Commercial Dishwasher
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- Leaks under the machine or from the doors
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
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.
Budgeting for Commercial Repairs
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 repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dishwasher, replacing it is usually the better value. 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 Traverse City
Most dishwasher calls in Traverse City 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.
Before You Book in Traverse City
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Traverse City, MI
Do you cover Traverse City and nearby towns?
Who fixes the chemical dispensers on a dish machine?
How quickly can a technician get to a restaurant?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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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 Traverse City technician can then bring the right parts.