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 La Porte, plus nearby appliance repair companies you can ask about restaurant equipment.
Who Works on Commercial Dishwashers Near La Porte
Within 30 miles of La Porte there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 list an address in La Porte, and the rest are spread across Pasadena (15), Baytown (6), and League City (4). Distances run up to about 12 miles. None of the companies within 30 miles mention commercial or restaurant equipment work by name, so we include matching companies from a longer drive plus the nearest appliance repair companies. Nearest on the list: Local Appliance Repair Service, La Porte., around 1.6 miles out. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
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 |
|---|---|
| Mention commercial or restaurant work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 23 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.6, 1.8, 4.6 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
First up for La Porte: Appliance Repair and Care of Houston (28.0 miles away, based in Houston, 4.9 stars from 197 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Same Day Appliance Repair Houston (37.2 miles away, based in Houston, 4.7 stars from 1,162 reviews, lists Saturday hours); JB Appliance Repair & Home Services (10.5 miles away, based in League City, 4.9 stars from 394 reviews); Superior Appliances Repair (7.5 miles away, based in Pasadena, 4.9 stars from 81 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
How Restaurant Dish Machine Repairs Differ
Commercial Dishwasher Problems Worth a Call
- Water not filling or draining from the tank
- Chemical pumps not priming or dispensing
- Machine will not reach final-rinse temperature
- Machine trips the breaker or will not power on
Ask any company you call which commercial brands and machine types it services, such as undercounter, door-type or conveyor units.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
A leak from the water supply line tends to show up as dampness under the front of the unit; leaks at the door often trace back to a dirty, loose or damaged gasket, a bent or loose latch, or a unit that is not level. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
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
Published ranges for dishwasher repairs, for reference when a La Porte company quotes commercial work:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 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 spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
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.
Around La Porte
Most dishwasher calls in La Porte 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.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, ยง1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a La Porte Technician
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Commercial Dishwasher Repair FAQs: La Porte, TX
How quickly can a technician get to a restaurant?
Which areas near La Porte do these technicians cover?
What is the difference between high-temp and low-temp dish machines?
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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 La Porte kitchen, that sorts out who to call first.