When a dishwasher quits in Mounds View, the first question is whether it is a clog you can clear yourself or a failed part, and that decides whether you need a technician at all. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Mounds View and the Ramsey County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Who Repairs Dishwashers Near Mounds View
Within 30 miles of Mounds View there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Mounds View, and the rest are spread across Minneapolis (9), St Paul (7), and Blaine (5). Distances run up to about 11 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.5 stars across 25 businesses. The closest is Steve's Appliances, about 0.7 miles away.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Mounds View. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Listing Saturday hours | 49 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 1.0, 2.6 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 21 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
At the top of the Mounds View list: Anderson's Mechanical Services LLC (4.0 miles away, based in Blaine, 4.8 stars from 1,207 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Warners' Stellian Corporate Headquarters and Warehouse (10.5 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.8 stars from 3,027 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Fixsota Appliance SolutionZ (7.0 miles away, based in Blaine, 5.0 stars from 83 reviews); Omega Force Appliance Repair (11.0 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.9 stars from 678 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Mounds View Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not cleaning dishes or dishwasher not filling with water.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Shut off the dishwasher's water supply during repairs or whenever it is leaking; the valve is usually under the kitchen sink on the branch line that runs to the dishwasher, and it closes by turning clockwise. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Water Shut-Off Location
Before inspecting or working on a dishwasher, unplug it or switch off its circuit breaker. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
When a dishwasher drains into a garbage disposer, the disposer's drain plug must be knocked out first; if it is left in, the dishwasher will not drain. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Dishwasher?
Before replacing a dishwasher in Mounds View, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 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.
Dishwasher Notes for Mounds View, MN
Most dishwasher calls in Mounds View 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.
Minnesota has no state license for mechanical contractors or their workers; businesses contracting for gas, heating, cooling or refrigeration work file a mechanical contractor bond with the Department of Labor and Industry, and some cities require their own licenses or competency cards. Source: DLI: Mechanical contractor bond requirements
In Minnesota, you can check a license with the DLI License and Registration Lookup or report a problem to the Minnesota Attorney General's Office, Consumer Assistance.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Mounds View
- 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?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Mounds View, MN
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
What should I check before calling?
Brand-Specific Dishwasher Repair, Mounds View
Dishwasher Repair Near Mounds View
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 Mounds View technician a trip for parts.