A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. The Westminster list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dishwasher Technicians Serving Westminster, CA
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Westminster. 4 list an address in Westminster, and other nearby bases include Huntington Beach (12), Garden Grove (9), and Fountain Valley (4). Nearest on the list: Westminster Appliance Repair, around 0.3 miles out. Rated companies nearby average 4.9 stars across 27 businesses.
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| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.3, 0.9, 1.3 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
At the top of the Westminster list: Magic Master Appliance Repair (25.2 miles away, based in Los Angeles, 4.2 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Huntington Beach (2.1 miles away, based in Huntington Beach, 4.7 stars from 179 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Paradise Appliance Service (5.1 miles away, based in Cypress, 4.5 stars from 3,488 reviews); FORTEX APPLIANCE REPAIR LLC (1.6 miles away, based in Huntington Beach, 5.0 stars from 51 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Westminster
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not cleaning dishes or dishwasher not drying dishes.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Dishwasher?
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:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 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?
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 Westminster, CA
Most dishwasher calls in Westminster 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).
Before You Book in Westminster
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Westminster, CA
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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 Westminster technician a trip for parts.