Most dishwasher breakdowns trace back to a short list of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the water inlet valve, the door latch and the controls. The Andalusia list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Andalusia, AL
Within 60 miles of Andalusia there are 12 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Andalusia itself, and other nearby bases include Baker (2), Enterprise (2), and Milton (2). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. The closest is Appliance One, about 0.5 miles away. The 10 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Andalusia is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Andalusia. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 34.3, 36.8 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 7 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 1 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 2 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 12 |
Closest matches for Andalusia: Southern Home Appliance Services, LLC (34.3 miles away, based in Baker, 4.8 stars from 153 reviews); Appliance One (0.5 miles away, 3.4 stars from 65 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (38.1 miles away, based in Enterprise, 4.5 stars from 208 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Archer Appliance Repair (39.3 miles away, based in Baker, 4.7 stars from 15 reviews).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
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Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not drying dishes.
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
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.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Andalusia
Before replacing a dishwasher in Andalusia, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 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?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour 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.
Around Andalusia
Most dishwasher calls in Andalusia 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.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Andalusia
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Andalusia, AL
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A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Andalusia faster and cheaper.