Commercial dishwashers run far more cycles than a home machine and rely on booster heaters, chemical pumps and wash tanks that home models do not have. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Auburn, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about restaurant equipment.
Restaurant Dish Machine Technicians, Auburn NY
We found 23 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Auburn. 2 list an address in Auburn, and the rest are spread across Syracuse (8), Liverpool (4), and Clay (2). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. 1 of them mentions commercial or restaurant equipment work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Riester's Appliances, around 2.5 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 22 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Auburn. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 13 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 23 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.5, 2.7, 19.2 |
At the top of the Auburn list: C A R S (21.9 miles away, based in Liverpool, 4.0 stars from 2 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Riester's Appliances (2.5 miles away, 4.2 stars from 149 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Jay's Appliance (24.7 miles away, based in Syracuse, 4.8 stars from 185 reviews); DelloStritto Appliance Repair (2.7 miles away, 4.6 stars from 20 reviews).
Commercial Dishwasher Work in Auburn
Signs a Dish Machine Needs Service
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
Commercial dish machines come from specialist manufacturers, so ask whether the company works on your brand and can get parts for it.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
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.
What Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Published ranges for dishwasher repairs, for reference when a Auburn company quotes commercial work:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. 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.
Dishwasher Notes for Auburn, NY
Most dishwasher calls in Auburn 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.
New York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Auburn
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Auburn, NY
Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial dishwashers?
How fast can a commercial dishwasher be repaired?
Is a detergent pump problem a repair call?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
More Dishwasher Repair in Auburn, NY
Commercial Dishwasher Repair Near Auburn
List what the machine is doing (not filling, not reaching temperature, not draining, chemicals not dispensing) and whether a chemical supplier services the dispensers. For a Auburn kitchen, that sorts out who to call first.