A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. The Jeanerette list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Dishwasher Technicians Serving Jeanerette, LA
We found 13 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Jeanerette. 1 list an address in Jeanerette, and the rest are spread across Lafayette (5), New Iberia (2), and Broussard (1). The farthest listed company is about 30 miles out. Nearest on the list: Sugar City Appliance, around 0.7 miles out. Across 11 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Jeanerette. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 9 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 7 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 13 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 6.5, 11.1 |
The leading options for Jeanerette are Handy Hands (6.5 miles away, based in New Iberia, 5.0 stars from 83 reviews); Sugar City Appliance (0.7 miles away, 4.7 stars from 47 reviews); Acadiana Appliance (29.8 miles away, based in Maurice, 5.0 stars from 249 reviews); Chris Champagne Appliance Services (11.1 miles away, based in New Iberia, 4.9 stars from 13 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Jeanerette
What Gets Fixed on a Jeanerette Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not cleaning dishes or dishwasher not drying dishes.
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
A dishwasher must be grounded; if the home wiring lacks a ground or the plug does not fit the outlet, a licensed electrician should correct it rather than modifying the plug. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher User Instructions
Keep the drain hose free of kinks, twists and pinches, and follow local plumbing codes for the drain connection. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Dishwasher?
Before replacing a dishwasher in Jeanerette, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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.
What Jeanerette Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Jeanerette 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.
Louisiana does not issue a separate appliance repair license; installing, repairing, altering or removing natural gas piping and gas appliances attached to real property for the public is gas fitting work licensed by the State Plumbing Board of Louisiana. Source: La. R.S. 37:1361 (Louisiana State Legislature)
In Louisiana, you can check a license with the Louisiana State Licensing Board for Contractors Verify License Search or report a problem to the Louisiana Attorney General, Public Protection Division, Consumer Protection Section.
Questions to Ask a Jeanerette Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Jeanerette, LA
Are you affiliated with any dishwasher brand?
Why won't my dishwasher drain?
Should I repair or replace my dishwasher?
What should I do if my dishwasher is leaking?
Brand-Specific Dishwasher Repair, Jeanerette
Dishwasher Repair Near Jeanerette
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 Jeanerette technician a trip for parts.