When the dish machine goes down in a restaurant, the whole kitchen slows to the speed of a three-compartment sink. The Duluth 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 Duluth
We found 10 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Duluth. 3 list an address in Duluth, and other nearby bases include Superior (2), Esko (1), and Cloquet (1). Distances run up to about 58 miles. None of the repair companies near Duluth name commercial or restaurant equipment work in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Nearest on the list: On-Target Appliance Repair, around 1.9 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 7 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Duluth is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Duluth. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
|---|---|
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 10 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 3 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.9, 2.3, 2.9 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 1 |
First up for Duluth: Sears Appliance Repair (2.3 miles away, 4.1 stars from 72 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Better Service Duluth Inc (10.3 miles away, based in Esko, 4.9 stars from 55 reviews); RAINBOW SERVICES (13.1 miles away, based in Superior, 4.1 stars from 14 reviews); On-Target Appliance Repair (1.9 miles away).
What Commercial Dishwasher Repair Covers
Signs a Dish Machine Needs Service
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
- Leaks under the machine or from the doors
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
Commercial dish machines come from specialist manufacturers, so ask whether the company works on your brand and can get parts for it.
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.
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:
- 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?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$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?
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.
What Duluth Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Duluth 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.
Minnesota has no state license for mechanical contractors or their workers; businesses contracting for gas, heating, cooling or refrigeration work file a mechanical contractor bond with the Department of Labor and Industry, and some cities require their own licenses or competency cards. Source: DLI: Mechanical contractor bond requirements
In Minnesota, you can check a license with the DLI License and Registration Lookup or report a problem to the Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Consumer Assistance.
Before You Book in Duluth
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Duluth, MN
Is a detergent pump problem a repair call?
Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial dishwashers?
Are you affiliated with any dishwasher brand?
Do you cover Duluth and nearby towns?
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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 Duluth technician can then bring the right parts.