A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention dishwashers at the top.
Who Repairs Dishwashers Near Gary
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Gary. 3 list an address in Gary, and the rest are spread across Chicago (6), Chicago Heights (3), and Valparaiso (3). Distances run up to about 19 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 29 businesses. Super Tech Home Appliance Service is the nearest, roughly 1.2 miles from Gary.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Gary. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 15 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 30 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.2, 1.2, 2.7 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
Closest matches for Gary: Alsip Appliance Repair (20.9 miles away, based in Alsip, 3.3 stars from 25 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Pro (8.8 miles away, based in Schererville, 4.9 stars from 1,329 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sun Appliance Repair (1.2 miles away, 4.5 stars from 133 reviews); American Service Alliance (10.1 miles away, based in Calumet City, 4.8 stars from 63 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not draining or dishwasher smells bad.
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
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.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- 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.
Local Notes for Gary
Most dishwasher calls in Gary 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 Indiana, you can check a license with the Indiana Professional Licensing Agency License Verification or report a problem to the Indiana Attorney General Consumer Protection Division.
Questions to Ask a Gary Technician
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- 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: Gary, IN
Why won't my dishwasher drain?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
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Why won't my dishwasher dry?
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A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Gary faster and cheaper.