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 Citrus Park, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Citrus Park, FL
Within 30 miles of Citrus Park there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Tampa (24), Lutz (4), and Odessa (4). The farthest listed company is about 9 miles out. Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 0.8 miles out. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.5 stars.
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| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 1.5, 2.4 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 34 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
First up for Citrus Park: Sears Appliance Repair (10.6 miles away, based in Temple Terrace, 4.6 stars from 131 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Michaelson's Appliance Repair (4.3 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.6 stars from 872 reviews); APPLIANCE REPAIR TEODOR (1.5 miles away, based in Tampa, 4.8 stars from 198 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Excellence Appliance Repair (8.4 miles away, based in Tampa, 5.0 stars from 628 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
Why Dishwashers Break Down
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher smells bad.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
A leak from the water supply line tends to show up as dampness under the front of the unit; leaks at the door often trace back to a dirty, loose or damaged gasket, a bent or loose latch, or a unit that is not level. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
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
To keep dirty water from siphoning back into the dishwasher, the drain hose is run in a high loop (at least 32 inches high in GE's instructions) or through an air gap; an air gap is called for when local code requires it or when the drain connection sits less than 18 inches above the floor. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
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:
- 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?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
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.
Local Notes for Citrus Park
Most dishwasher calls in Citrus Park 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.
Florida's construction licensing guidance says that paid work such as installing a dishwasher connected to drinking water or replacing a water heater requires a licensed contractor, and that a local business tax receipt or certificate of competency may also apply; it does not describe a separate state appliance repair license. Source: DBPR License Requirements and Exemptions (Construction Industry Licensing Board), posted by Columbia County
In Florida, you can check a license with the DBPR Verify a License (MyFloridaLicense.com) or report a problem to the Florida Attorney General, Office of Citizen Services / Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Citrus Park
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
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Brand-Specific Dishwasher Repair, Citrus Park
Dishwasher Repair Near Citrus Park
Before you call a Citrus Park 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.