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Dishwasher Repair in St. Paul, MN

See which appliance repair companies around St. Paul work on dishwashers, how far away they are and how customers rate them.

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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. The St. Paul list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.

Dishwasher Repair Companies Near St. Paul

We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of St. Paul. Other nearby bases include St Paul (10), Minneapolis (9), and West St Paul (4). Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Nearest on the list: Smart Care Solutions, around 0.5 miles out.

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Warners' Stellian Corporate Headquarters and Warehouse
550 Atwater Cir, St Paul, MN 55103
1.7 mi from St. Paul
★★★★★ 4.8 (3,027 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Yb Appliance Repair
770 Holley Ave, St Paul Park, MN 55071
9.1 mi from St. Paul
★★★★★ 5.0 (214 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Omega Force Appliance Repair
393 N Dunlap St Unit 400K, St Paul, MN 55104
2.3 mi from St. Paul
★★★★★ 4.9 (678 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Elevate Appliance Repair
1227 Wellesley Ave, St Paul, MN 55105
2.6 mi from St. Paul
★★★★★ 5.0 (150 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Super Care Appliance Repair
1547 Livingston Ave #101, West St Paul, MN 55118
3.5 mi from St. Paul
★★★★★ 4.9 (1,075 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Shortie's Appliances
6922 55th St N, Oakdale, MN 55128
8.7 mi from St. Paul
★★★★½ 4.7 (178 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Warners' Stellian Appliance
1750 Weir Dr, Woodbury, MN 55125
6.6 mi from St. Paul
★★★★½ 4.7 (2,220 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Warners' Stellian Appliance
1711 Snelling Ave N, St Paul, MN 55113
4.4 mi from St. Paul
★★★★★ 4.8 (2,260 reviews)
Saturday hours
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DD's Appliance Repair
500 E 36th St B-75, Minneapolis, MN 55408
8.1 mi from St. Paul
★★★★★ 5.0 (51 reviews)
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Warners' Stellian Appliance Outlet
2605 Broadway St NE, Minneapolis, MN 55413
6.9 mi from St. Paul
★★★★½ 4.7 (670 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Merit Appliance Repair
1730 Graham Ave W, St Paul, MN 55116
4.8 mi from St. Paul
★★★★½ 4.7 (302 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Simon's Appliance
7090 Cahill Ave E, Inver Grove Heights, MN 55076
7.6 mi from St. Paul
★★★★½ 4.5 (26 reviews)
Saturday hours

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St. Paul repair companies in numbers
Mention a major dishwasher brand0
Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi)60
Name dishwashers in their listing0
Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews)19
Distance to the three closest (mi)0.5, 1.3, 1.7
Open on Saturdays (per listing)49

Closest matches for St. Paul: Warners' Stellian Corporate Headquarters and Warehouse (1.7 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.8 stars from 3,027 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Yb Appliance Repair (9.1 miles away, based in St Paul Park, 5.0 stars from 214 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Omega Force Appliance Repair (2.3 miles away, based in St Paul, 4.9 stars from 678 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Elevate Appliance Repair (2.6 miles away, based in St Paul, 5.0 stars from 150 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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When to Call for Dishwasher Repair

  • Bad smell from the tub between loads
  • Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
  • Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
  • Dishes come out dirty or gritty

The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in St. Paul

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.
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.
Clogged filters and drain pathsFood, labels and broken glass collect in the filter assembly and the sump. A clogged filter is behind many not-draining and not-cleaning calls, and it is the first thing a technician checks.

Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit

Drain hose and disposal connectionThe drain hose usually runs in a high loop under the counter or to an air gap, then into the disposal or sink drain. A kink, a clog or a new disposal with its knockout plug still in place stops the water.
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.
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.

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

Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher

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

More: where dishwasher leaks come from.

Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges

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

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.

Around St. Paul

Most dishwasher calls in St. Paul 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.

Questions to Ask a St. Paul 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?
  • If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?

Dishwasher Repair FAQs: St. Paul, MN

Why does my dishwasher smell?
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.
Which areas near St. Paul do these technicians cover?
The companies on this page are within driving distance of St. Paul. Each one sets its own service area, so check the distance shown and confirm your address when you call.
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.

Brand-Specific Dishwasher Repair, St. Paul

Dishwasher Repair Near St. Paul

Before you call a St. Paul 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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