Commercial dishwasher repair is a narrower field than home appliance repair, and not every company that fixes a kitchen dishwasher takes on restaurant equipment. Companies that mention commercial kitchen work come first, then other appliance repair companies near Kirkwood, with distances.
Who Works on Commercial Dishwashers Near Kirkwood
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Kirkwood. Other nearby bases include St. Louis (25), Affton (2), and Ellisville (2). The farthest listed company is about 13 miles out. 1 lists commercial or restaurant equipment work specifically. American Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 1.9 miles from Kirkwood. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 27 businesses.
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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 18 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 1 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.9, 3.9, 5.3 |
Closest matches for Kirkwood: Old School Appliance Repair (9.9 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.4 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Xtreme Services & Parts (Commercial) (41.9 miles away, based in Warrenton, 3.8 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (8.2 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.9 stars from 6,545 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (5.3 miles away, based in Brentwood, 4.9 stars from 11,938 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Commercial Dishwasher Repair Covers
When to Call About a Commercial Dishwasher
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
- Leaks under the machine or from the doors
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
Have the data plate details ready and ask whether the technician works on your machine type before booking.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
A leak from the water supply line tends to show up as dampness under the front of the unit; leaks at the door often trace back to a dirty, loose or damaged gasket, a bent or loose latch, or a unit that is not level. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
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.
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:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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?
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 Kirkwood Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Kirkwood 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.
In Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Kirkwood Technician
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Kirkwood, MO
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Commercial Dishwasher Repair Near Kirkwood
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 Kirkwood technician can then bring the right parts.