A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. Below are the companies within reach of Picture Rocks, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Picture Rocks, AZ
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Picture Rocks. The rest are spread across Tucson (38), Marana (1), and Oro Valley (1). Distances run up to about 20 miles. Same-Day Appliance Fix in Marana is the nearest, roughly 7.9 miles from Picture Rocks. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.8 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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 7.9, 12.1, 12.7 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 35 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 12 |
The leading options for Picture Rocks are Dependable Refrigeration & Appliance Repair Service (17.2 miles away, based in Oro Valley, 4.9 stars from 761 reviews, lists Saturday hours); 5 Star Appliance Repair, LLC (15.3 miles away, based in Tucson, 4.9 stars from 437 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Cell+ (19.6 miles away, based in Tucson, 4.6 stars from 90 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Authorized Technical Services (19.3 miles away, based in Tucson, 4.7 stars from 801 reviews).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- An error code on the display
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
Why Dishwashers Break Down
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not cleaning dishes 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
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
When a dishwasher drains into a garbage disposer, the disposer's drain plug must be knocked out first; if it is left in, the dishwasher will not drain. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
Most dishwasher repairs involve one part and an hour or so of labor, which is why many are worth pricing before you shop for a new one. Published ranges:
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 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.
What Picture Rocks Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Picture Rocks 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.
Arizona has no appliance-repair-specific license; work is regulated through Registrar of Contractors classifications, and state law removes the small-job (under $1,000) handyman exemption for any work connecting or repairing appliances on natural gas or propane. Source: A.R.S. 32-1121 - Persons not required to be licensed
In Arizona, you can check a license with the Arizona Registrar of Contractors Contractor Search or report a problem to the Arizona Attorney General Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Picture Rocks Technician
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Picture Rocks, AZ
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Dishwasher Repair by Brand in Picture Rocks
Dishwasher Repair Near Picture Rocks
A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Picture Rocks faster and cheaper.