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.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Lebanon, KY
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Lebanon. 2 list an address in Lebanon, and the rest are spread across Louisville (9), Danville (5), and Frankfort (4). 1 lists dishwasher work specifically. The closest is Flanagan's Appliance, about 0.3 miles away. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Lebanon is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 24 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.3, 5.3, 23.0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 38 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
At the top of the Lebanon list: Sears Appliance Repair (44.6 miles away, based in Versailles, 4.6 stars from 52 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Nugent’s Appliance Repair (5.3 miles away, 5.0 stars from 228 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Danville Ace Hardware Appliance Repair (26.7 miles away, based in Danville, 4.9 stars from 57 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sheene Appliance Repair (24.6 miles away, based in Hustonville, 4.7 stars from 43 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
What Usually Goes Wrong
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Lebanon
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not draining or dishwasher not cleaning dishes.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
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
To keep dirty water from siphoning back into the dishwasher, the drain hose is run in a high loop (at least 32 inches high in GE's instructions) or through an air gap; an air gap is called for when local code requires it or when the drain connection sits less than 18 inches above the floor. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Lebanon
Before replacing a dishwasher in Lebanon, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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.
Dishwasher Notes for Lebanon, KY
Most dishwasher calls in Lebanon 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.
Kentucky has no license category for appliance repair as such; the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction licenses trades such as HVAC (whose scope covers installing and repairing heating, burner and cooling systems), plumbing and electrical. Source: KRS 198B.650 Definitions (Kentucky Legislative Research Commission)
In Kentucky, you can check a license with the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction License Search and Verification or report a problem to the Kentucky Attorney General, Office of Consumer Protection.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Lebanon
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Lebanon, KY
What should I check before calling?
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Why are my dishes still wet?
What should I do if my dishwasher is leaking?
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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 Lebanon technician a trip for parts.