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 Half Moon, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about restaurant equipment.
Who Works on Commercial Dishwashers Near Half Moon
40 repair companies serve Half Moon from within 60 miles. The rest are spread across Wilmington (11), Jacksonville (5), and Goldsboro (5). The farthest listed company is about 54 miles out. The closest is quick genie pros, about 4.8 miles away. Of those, 2 mention commercial or restaurant equipment work by name. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Half Moon is inside its regular service area.
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.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 20 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 24 |
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 44 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.8, 5.1, 6.1 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 2 |
Closest matches for Half Moon: Pro-Serv Food Equipment (45.8 miles away, based in Wilmington, 5.0 stars from 12 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hobart Service (45.5 miles away, based in Wilmington, 1.8 stars from 5 reviews); Bell's Appliance Inc (5.1 miles away, based in Jacksonville, 4.6 stars from 1,038 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.2 miles away, based in Jacksonville, 4.6 stars from 234 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Restaurant Dish Machine Repairs Differ
Commercial Dishwasher Problems Worth a Call
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- Leaks under the machine or from the doors
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
Have the data plate details ready and ask whether the technician works on your machine type before booking.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
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.
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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$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 Half Moon Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Half Moon 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.
North Carolina has no license specific to appliance repair; work on gas appliances, fuel piping and heating equipment is regulated by the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, with an exemption for minor repairs that don't change fuel type, venting or piping. Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. § 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
In North Carolina, you can check a license with the NC Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Board public license search or report a problem to the North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Half Moon Technician
- 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?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Half Moon, NC
What is the difference between high-temp and low-temp dish machines?
Who repairs restaurant dishwashers?
Is a detergent pump problem a repair call?
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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 Half Moon technician can then bring the right parts.