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 Wood River, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dishwasher Technicians Serving Wood River, IL
40 repair companies serve Wood River from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Wood River, and the rest are spread across St. Louis (14), Alton (4), and Florissant (4). Distances run up to about 19 miles. Across 28 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars. Nearest on the list: Miller Kitchen Appliance Care, around 0.8 miles out.
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| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 1 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 3.3, 3.4 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
At the top of the Wood River list: Hoffmann Brothers (7.1 miles away, based in Edwardsville, 4.9 stars from 5,567 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mark's Appliance (8.3 miles away, based in Edwardsville, 4.9 stars from 1,610 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Cauley's Appliance Services. (3.4 miles away, based in Bethalto, 4.8 stars from 42 reviews); All American Appliance and HVAC Services (19.2 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.7 stars from 2,771 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- An error code on the display
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Wood River
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher not drying dishes.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
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
Before inspecting or working on a dishwasher, unplug it or switch off its circuit breaker. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Wood River
Before replacing a dishwasher in Wood River, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door spring repair: $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?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit 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.
Around Wood River
Most dishwasher calls in Wood River 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.
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Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Wood River
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Wood River, IL
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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 Wood River technician a trip for parts.