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Dishwasher Repair in Winchester, KY

A local list of dishwasher repair companies near Winchester, KY, sorted by how closely they match the work, then by distance and public ratings.

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Most dishwasher breakdowns trace back to a short list of parts: the filter and drain path, the drain pump, the water inlet valve, the door latch and the controls. 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.

Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Winchester

Within 30 miles of Winchester there are 18 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 of them are based in Winchester itself, and other nearby bases include Lexington (9), Richmond (2), and Nicholasville (1). Distances run up to about 28 miles. Nearest on the list: Aptec Refrigeration & Appliance Services, around 1.0 miles out. 1 lists dishwasher work specifically. Across 18 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.0 stars.

Appliance Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
501 Marsailles Rd, Versailles, KY 40383
28.4 mi from Winchester
★★★★½ 4.6 (52 reviews)
Mentions GE, Whirlpool, KitchenAidMentions dishwashersSaturday hours
Appliance Repair
EJ's Appliance Repair
121 S Main St Ste 1, Winchester, KY 40391
1.0 mi from Winchester
★★★★★ 4.8 (617 reviews)
Appliance Repair
Mr. Appliance of Lexington KY
341 Southland Dr Ste 120, Lexington, KY 40503
18.2 mi from Winchester
★★★★★ 4.9 (2,215 reviews)
Appliance Repair
AMA Services
300 E Washington St, Winchester, KY 40391
1.3 mi from Winchester
★★★★½ 4.7 (122 reviews)
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Appliance Service of Lexington Inc.
250 Gold Rush Rd #9, Lexington, KY 40503
18.4 mi from Winchester
★★★★½ 4.7 (72 reviews)
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Sears Appliance Repair
2520 Nicholasville Rd, Lexington, KY 40503
17.8 mi from Winchester
★★★★½ 4.3 (170 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Mr. Appliance of Georgetown
301 Boston Square Dr, Georgetown, KY 40324
24.3 mi from Winchester
★★★★★ 4.9 (845 reviews)
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Aptec Refrigeration & Appliance Services
Winchester, KY 40391
1.0 mi from Winchester
★ 1.0 (7 reviews)
Appliance Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
4228 Saron Dr, Lexington, KY 40515
17.0 mi from Winchester
★★★★½ 4.5 (120 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Wildcat Appliance Repair Services
1890 Star Shoot Pkwy, Lexington, KY 40509
12.8 mi from Winchester
★★★★★ 5.0 (4 reviews)
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
Miller Reed Appliance Repair
250 W Main St #710, Lexington, KY 40507
17.1 mi from Winchester
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 review)
Appliance Repair
Appliance Repair Tech Lexington
823 Melrose Ave, Lexington, KY 40502
16.5 mi from Winchester
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 review)

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Dishwasher repair near Winchester at a glance
Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews)8
Companies within 30 miles18
Listing Saturday hours10
Distance to the three closest (mi)1.0, 1.0, 1.3
Mention dishwasher work1
Mention a major dishwasher brand1

At the top of the Winchester list: Sears Appliance Repair (28.4 miles away, based in Versailles, 4.6 stars from 52 reviews, lists Saturday hours); EJ's Appliance Repair (1.0 miles away, 4.8 stars from 617 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Lexington KY (18.2 miles away, based in Lexington, 4.9 stars from 2,215 reviews); AMA Services (1.3 miles away, 4.7 stars from 122 reviews).

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When to Call for Dishwasher Repair

  • Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
  • Bad smell from the tub between loads
  • Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
  • Dishes come out dirty or gritty

What Usually Goes Wrong

Heating and drying partsMany dishwashers heat water with an element in the tub and use heat, a fan or condensation to dry. A failed element or thermostat leaves dishes cold and wet.
Door latch and switchesA dishwasher will not start unless the door latch tells the control it is closed. Worn latches and switches are a common cause of a dishwasher that does nothing.
Seals and hosesDoor gaskets harden, tub seals wear and hose clamps loosen. Leaks usually start small, under the door or behind the kick panel, before they show on the floor.

Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit

Door latch and switchesThe door latch tells the controls the door is shut. A worn latch or failed switch stops the dishwasher from starting, and it is one of the most common parts replaced.
Controls and sensorsElectronic dishwashers rely on a control board, a turbidity or soil sensor on many models, and temperature sensors. Error codes and blinking lights help narrow the diagnosis before parts are ordered.
Drain pumpIf water stays in the tub after a cycle, the drain pump is tested for power and blockages. Some pumps hum but cannot move water because something is caught in the impeller.

Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher not draining.

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.

What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Winchester

Before replacing a dishwasher in Winchester, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:

When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?

Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.

What Winchester Owners Should Know

Most dishwasher calls in Winchester 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.

Before You Book in Winchester

  • If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
  • What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
  • Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?

Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Winchester, KY

Why is there standing water in my dishwasher?
The usual causes are a clogged filter, a kinked or blocked drain hose, a garbage disposal that has not been run, or a failed drain pump. Clean the filter and check the hose first. If water still sits in the tub, a technician can test the pump.
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Food trapped in the filter and sump is the usual source, along with a drain hose that lets water back in. Clean the filter, check that the drain hose has a high loop or air gap, and run an empty hot cycle with a dishwasher cleaner.
What should I check before calling?
Make sure the breaker is on and the door latches fully, clean the filter, and confirm the water supply valve under the sink is open. If the dishwasher is leaking, shut off the water supply and power before doing anything else.

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Before you call a Winchester 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.

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