When a dishwasher quits in South Bay, the first question is whether it is a clog you can clear yourself or a failed part, and that decides whether you need a technician at all. The South Bay list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Dishwasher Repair in South Bay, FL
Within 60 miles of South Bay there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across West Palm Beach (8), Wellington (5), and Boca Raton (5). Belle Glade Pearl Appliance Solutions is the nearest, roughly 3.3 miles from South Bay. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 26 businesses. South Bay is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from South Bay. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 3.3, 28.4, 28.4 |
First up for South Bay: Avi Appliance Repair (37.7 miles away, based in Boynton Beach, 5.0 stars from 661 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Romano's Appliance Repair (35.5 miles away, based in West Palm Beach, 4.9 stars from 185 reviews, lists Saturday hours); APPLIANCE PROFESSIONAL REPAIR LLC (38.2 miles away, based in Lake Worth Beach, 5.0 stars from 454 reviews); Djs air condition & appliance repair llc (38.2 miles away, based in Boca Raton, 4.9 stars from 119 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
Why Dishwashers Break Down
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not drying dishes.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
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 South Bay
Before replacing a dishwasher in South Bay, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit 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.
Around South Bay
Most dishwasher calls in South Bay 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.
Before You Book in South Bay
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: South Bay, FL
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Why are my dishes still wet?
Why won't my dishwasher drain?
Brand-Specific Dishwasher Repair, South Bay
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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 South Bay technician a trip for parts.