Commercial dishwasher repair is a narrower field than home appliance repair, and not every company that fixes a kitchen dishwasher takes on restaurant equipment. The Hilton Head Island list below starts with companies that mention commercial, restaurant or food service work within a longer drive, followed by the nearest appliance repair companies.
Who Works on Commercial Dishwashers Near Hilton Head Island
We found 25 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Hilton Head Island. 3 list an address in Hilton Head Island, and the rest are spread across Savannah (11), Beaufort (4), and Ridgeland (3). Distances run up to about 28 miles. 1 of them mentions commercial or restaurant equipment work in their listing or website. Nearest on the list: Appliances by Design, around 2.1 miles out. Across 22 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
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| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 1 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 9 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.1, 2.5, 4.7 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 25 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 11 |
At the top of the Hilton Head Island list: Hobart Service (25.0 miles away, based in Garden City, 3.9 stars from 10 reviews); Charleston Appliances and Repairs (64.5 miles away, based in North Charleston, 4.8 stars from 650 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hobart Service (65.4 miles away, based in Ladson, 4.4 stars from 5 reviews); Aurora Appliance Repair (8.2 miles away, based in Ridgeland, 4.5 stars from 171 reviews).
How Restaurant Dish Machine Repairs Differ
When to Call About a Commercial Dishwasher
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- Dishes coming out with film or spots
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
Ask any company you call which commercial brands and machine types it services, such as undercounter, door-type or conveyor units.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
Shut off the dishwasher's water supply during repairs or whenever it is leaking; the valve is usually under the kitchen sink on the branch line that runs to the dishwasher, and it closes by turning clockwise. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Water Shut-Off Location
Before inspecting or working on a dishwasher, unplug it or switch off its circuit breaker. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repairs Cost
Commercial dish machine pricing varies with the machine type and parts, so treat home-dishwasher ranges as a floor. Published ranges:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. 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 Hilton Head Island, SC
Most dishwasher calls in Hilton Head Island 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.
South Carolina does not issue a license specific to appliance repair; mechanical work such as plumbing, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration is licensed by the Contractor's Licensing Board for commercial-scale jobs and by the Residential Builders Commission for residential HVAC and plumbing. Source: S.C. Code Title 40, Chapter 11 (Contractors), South Carolina Legislature
In South Carolina, you can check a license with the SC LLR License Lookup or report a problem to the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Hilton Head Island
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Hilton Head Island, SC
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Do home appliance repair companies fix commercial dishwashers?
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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 Hilton Head Island technician can then bring the right parts.