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 Aspen, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Aspen
Our data shows 14 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Aspen. The rest are spread across Leadville (2), Edwards (2), and Avon (2). Distances run up to about 56 miles. 2 list dishwasher work specifically. The closest is Andy's Appliance Repair, about 29.0 miles away. The 13 rated companies in range average 3.2 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Aspen is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Aspen. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention dishwasher work | 2 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 4 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 29.0, 29.4, 30.5 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 14 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 5 |
Closest matches for Aspen: T & S Appliance Repair. (30.5 miles away, based in Gypsum, 3.8 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (45.3 miles away, based in Gunnison, 1.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Andy's Appliance Repair (29.0 miles away, based in Leadville, 5.0 stars from 19 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Vail, Aspen, and Glenwood (35.0 miles away, based in Avon, 4.9 stars from 256 reviews).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- An error code on the display
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
Why Dishwashers Break Down
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Aspen
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not draining or dishwasher not drying dishes.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
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
Built-in dishwashers are typically specified for their own properly grounded 120-volt branch circuit protected by a 15- or 20-amp breaker or time-delay fuse, with no extension cords or adapter plugs. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Aspen
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?
- 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?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
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 Aspen Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Aspen 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.
Colorado's Division of Professions and Occupations has no appliance repair license; its trade licenses cover plumbing and electrical work. Source: Occupational Professions (Colorado DORA Division of Professions and Occupations)
In Colorado, you can check a license with the Colorado DORA License Lookup or report a problem to the Colorado Attorney General, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Aspen Technician
- 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: Aspen, CO
Why won't my dishwasher drain?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
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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 Aspen technician a trip for parts.