When a dishwasher quits in Daphne, the first question is whether it is a clog you can clear yourself or a failed part, and that decides whether you need a technician at all. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Daphne and the Baldwin County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Daphne
We found 34 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Daphne. 4 of them are based in Daphne itself, and other nearby bases include Mobile (14), Foley (4), and Theodore (3). The 32 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. CC’s Home Service LLC is the nearest, roughly 1.1 miles from Daphne.
We do not show business phone numbers. Call our helpline to be connected with a participating technician, or look a company up directly. Always confirm licensing and insurance.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 34 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.1, 2.2, 2.4 |
First up for Daphne: CC’s Home Service LLC (1.1 miles away, 4.9 stars from 216 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ASAP Appliance Repair (4.1 miles away, based in Spanish Fort, 5.0 stars from 420 reviews); Pelican Appliance Repair (2.5 miles away, 4.9 stars from 120 reviews); Benson's Home Center (19.3 miles away, based in Foley, 4.6 stars from 580 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- An error code on the display
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
Why Dishwashers Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Daphne Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not drying dishes.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
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
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.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Before replacing a dishwasher in Daphne, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 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 and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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.
What Daphne Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Daphne 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.
Questions to Ask a Daphne 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?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Daphne, AL
Why are my dishes still wet?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
What should I check before calling?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Dishwasher Repair by Brand in Daphne
Dishwasher Repair Near Daphne
Before you call a Daphne technician, clean the filter at the bottom of the tub, run the kitchen faucet until the water is hot and check that the drain hose under the sink is not kinked. If the problem stays, have the model number ready.