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 Durango, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Durango, CO
Our data shows 15 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Durango. 6 list an address in Durango, and the rest are spread across Farmington (3), Pagosa Springs (3), and Bayfield (1). Distances run up to about 48 miles. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 1.7 miles out. Across 14 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars. Durango is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 9 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.7, 3.7, 5.9 |
First up for Durango: A-OK Appliance Repair LLC (11.5 miles away, 4.8 stars from 16 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Advanced Appliance Repair (7.8 miles away, 4.8 stars from 195 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Au Appliance Repair & Sales LLC (15.3 miles away, based in Bayfield, 5.0 stars from 48 reviews).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- An error code on the display
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
Why Dishwashers Break Down
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher not cleaning dishes.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
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
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.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Durango
Before replacing a dishwasher in Durango, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour 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.
Dishwasher Notes for Durango, CO
Most dishwasher calls in Durango 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.
Before You Book in Durango
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Durango, CO
Can a dishwasher leak damage my floor?
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How much does dishwasher repair cost in Durango?
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A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Durango faster and cheaper.