A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. The Brentwood list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Brentwood
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Brentwood. 1 list an address in Brentwood, and the rest are spread across Concord (12), Antioch (11), and Tracy (3). Oakwood Brentwood Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.4 miles from Brentwood. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 23 businesses.
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.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.4, 2.2, 2.7 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 40 |
The leading options for Brentwood are Sears Appliance Repair (13.6 miles away, based in Concord, 4.6 stars from 471 reviews, lists Saturday hours); White Crow Repair (13.4 miles away, based in Concord, 4.5 stars from 43 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Thermador Group (6.5 miles away, based in Antioch, 4.8 stars from 17 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Star Pro Appliance Repair (16.7 miles away, based in Livermore, 4.9 stars from 9 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Brentwood Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher not draining.
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
Keep the drain hose free of kinks, twists and pinches, and follow local plumbing codes for the drain connection. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Dishwasher?
Before replacing a dishwasher in Brentwood, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- 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?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$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?
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.
Dishwasher Notes for Brentwood, CA
City of Brentwood Water Operations Division, which supplies Brentwood, reports hardness of varies by source: groundwater about 190-490 mg/L; surface water treatment plant output about 56-132 mg/L (city water quality fact sheet on hard water). Hard water leaves spots and film on glasses and builds up on dishwasher spray arms and inlet screens, which is worth mentioning when you book a repair. Source: City of Brentwood: Water Quality Fact Sheet - Hard Water
California requires businesses that repair major home appliances such as refrigerators, ranges, dishwashers, washers and dryers for pay to register with the Bureau of Household Goods and Services as Major Home Appliance Service Dealers, including out-of-state providers serving California customers. Source: Application for Registration (Electronic and Appliance Repair Dealers) - Bureau of Household Goods and Services
In California, you can check a license with the CSLB Check a License or report a problem to the California Attorney General, Public Inquiry Unit (consumer complaint against a business).
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Brentwood
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Brentwood, CA
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Is my dishwasher worth fixing?
Do you cover Brentwood and nearby towns?
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Before you call a Brentwood 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.