Commercial dishwasher repair is a narrower field than home appliance repair, and not every company that fixes a kitchen dishwasher takes on restaurant equipment. Below are commercial-capable companies within reach of Oakmont, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about restaurant equipment.
Commercial Dishwasher Repair Near Oakmont
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Oakmont. Other nearby bases include Pittsburgh (17), Verona (2), and Monroeville (2). The farthest listed company is about 14 miles out. Of those, 1 mentions commercial or restaurant equipment work by name. The closest is Strong Verona Appliance Repair, about 1.0 miles away. The 33 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Oakmont. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 2 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 23 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.0, 4.1, 4.1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Oakmont list: Commercial Equipment Service INC. (11.2 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 4.8 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AIS Commercial Parts & Service (20.9 miles away, based in Coraopolis, 4.4 stars from 112 reviews); Hobart Service (16.8 miles away, based in Pittsburgh, 3.4 stars from 7 reviews); AIS Commercial Parts & Service, Inc. (53.3 miles away, based in Youngstown, 4.5 stars from 37 reviews).
What Commercial Dishwasher Repair Covers
When to Call About a Commercial Dishwasher
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- Rinse arms spraying weakly or unevenly
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- 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.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
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.
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?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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.
Dishwasher Notes for Oakmont, PA
Most dishwasher calls in Oakmont 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.
Questions to Ask a Oakmont Technician
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Oakmont, PA
Why does my dish machine need a booster heater?
How fast can a commercial dishwasher be repaired?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Other Dishwasher Repair in Oakmont
Commercial Dishwasher Repair Near Oakmont
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 Oakmont technician can then bring the right parts.