Dishwashers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. The Godfrey list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dishwasher Technicians Serving Godfrey, IL
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Godfrey. Other nearby bases include St. Louis (10), Alton (4), and Florissant (4). The farthest listed company is about 21 miles out. R.W Maintenance LLC is the nearest, roughly 3.2 miles from Godfrey. The 29 rated companies in range average 4.1 stars.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 43 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 3.2, 4.9, 4.9 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 1 |
Closest matches for Godfrey: Hoffmann Brothers (17.0 miles away, based in Edwardsville, 4.9 stars from 5,567 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (19.3 miles away, based in Earth City, 4.8 stars from 587 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mark's Appliance (18.1 miles away, based in Edwardsville, 4.9 stars from 1,610 reviews, lists Saturday hours); P.A.C.E. Appliance Repair (19.8 miles away, based in St Charles, 4.9 stars from 423 reviews).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
Why Dishwashers Break Down
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not drying dishes or dishwasher not filling with water.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
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.
Repair or Replace Your Dishwasher?
Before replacing a dishwasher in Godfrey, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- 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?
- 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?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. 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 Godfrey, IL
Most dishwasher calls in Godfrey 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.
In Illinois, you can check a license with the Illinois Department of Public Health Plumber License Search or report a problem to the Illinois Attorney General Consumer Fraud Bureau.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Godfrey
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Godfrey, IL
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Before you call a Godfrey 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.