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 Ardmore, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about restaurant equipment.
Restaurant Dish Machine Technicians, Ardmore PA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Ardmore. 1 of them are based in Ardmore itself, and other nearby bases include Philadelphia (15), Havertown (3), and Upper Darby Township (3). No company within 30 miles of Ardmore names commercial or restaurant equipment work in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Mr. Appliance of Ardmore is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Ardmore. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 37 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.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 0.6, 0.8 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 45 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 0 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Ardmore list: Commercial Equipment Service Inc. (18.5 miles away, based in Wilmington, 5.0 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Steward Home & Commercial Maintenance LLC (10.9 miles away, based in Jenkintown, 4.4 stars from 374 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Kitchen Repairs (30.4 miles away, based in Quakertown, 4.6 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours); MAK Repairs LLC (8.9 miles away, based in Norristown, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
What Commercial Dishwasher Repair Covers
When to Call About a Commercial Dishwasher
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- 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.
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
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.
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:
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 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?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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.
Local Notes for Ardmore
Most dishwasher calls in Ardmore 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Ardmore
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Ardmore, PA
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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 Ardmore kitchen, that sorts out who to call first.