A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention dishwashers at the top.
Who Repairs Dishwashers Near Tuscumbia
Our data shows 35 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Tuscumbia. The rest are spread across Madison (5), Florence (4), and Athens (4). Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 2.2 miles from Tuscumbia. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Tuscumbia is inside its regular service area.
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.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 20 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.2, 2.9, 3.2 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 35 |
First up for Tuscumbia: Appliance Ninja (3.2 miles away, based in Muscle Shoals, 4.9 stars from 194 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Complete Ice and Refrigeration Services Inc (4.1 miles away, based in Muscle Shoals, 4.8 stars from 16 reviews); A1 installation and repair (13.0 miles away, based in Florence, 4.2 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Royal Appliance Repair Florence (9.2 miles away, based in Florence, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
What Usually Goes Wrong
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not cleaning dishes.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
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.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Tuscumbia
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
What Tuscumbia Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Tuscumbia 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 Tuscumbia Technician
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Tuscumbia, AL
Which areas near Tuscumbia do these technicians cover?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Should I repair or replace my dishwasher?
Brand-Specific Dishwasher Repair, Tuscumbia
Dishwasher Repair Near Tuscumbia
Write down the model and serial number from the label on the edge of the dishwasher door or tub opening, and note any error code or blinking lights. It saves a Tuscumbia technician a trip for parts.