Dishwashers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Pleasanton and the Alameda County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Pleasanton, CA
40 repair companies serve Pleasanton from within 30 miles. 5 list an address in Pleasanton, and the rest are spread across Fremont (8), San Ramon (7), and Livermore (5). Distances run up to about 10 miles. Across 27 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.6 stars. The closest is Reliable Appliance Services Co, about 0.4 miles away.
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| Listing Saturday hours | 39 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.4, 0.5, 1.4 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 14 |
Closest matches for Pleasanton: Delta High End Appliance Repair (24.4 miles away, based in San Mateo, 4.9 stars from 162 reviews, lists Saturday hours); DripStop Dishwasher Pros (22.7 miles away, based in Redwood City, 5.0 stars from 15 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ADRIUM service solutions (7.6 miles away, based in San Ramon, 5.0 stars from 187 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ASAP Appliance Repair (9.0 miles away, based in Union City, 4.8 stars from 112 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Pleasanton Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not draining.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
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
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
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 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?
If a repair would cost more than about half the price of a new dishwasher, replacing it is usually the better value. 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 Pleasanton Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Pleasanton 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.
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).
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Pleasanton
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Pleasanton, CA
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Find Your Dishwasher Brand in Pleasanton
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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 Pleasanton technician a trip for parts.