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 Lighthouse Point, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dishwasher Technicians Serving Lighthouse Point, FL
Within 30 miles of Lighthouse Point there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 of them are based in Lighthouse Point itself, and the rest are spread across Pompano Beach (21), Boca Raton (7), and Deerfield Beach (4). Distances run up to about 7 miles. The closest is Local Home Appliance Service, about 0.5 miles away. Across 32 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Lighthouse Point. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.5, 0.7, 1.6 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 19 |
The leading options for Lighthouse Point are Boca Raton Appliance Repair (3.0 miles away, based in Pompano Beach, 4.8 stars from 112 reviews); Abe's Appliance Repair (6.8 miles away, based in Boca Raton, 5.0 stars from 113 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gold Fusion HVAC & Refrigeration Repair (4.2 miles away, based in Pompano Beach, 4.8 stars from 41 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pro-Equipment Services (3.8 miles away, based in Pompano Beach, 4.8 stars from 48 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
Why Dishwashers Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Lighthouse Point Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not cleaning dishes or dishwasher not drying dishes.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
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.
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:
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 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?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. 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 Lighthouse Point
Most dishwasher calls in Lighthouse Point 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.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Lighthouse Point
- 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?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
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A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Lighthouse Point faster and cheaper.