When a dishwasher quits in Des Peres, 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. The Des Peres list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Des Peres, MO
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Des Peres. Other nearby bases include St. Louis (21), Ellisville (2), and Affton (2). Across 29 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. Nearest on the list: American Appliance Service, around 0.7 miles out.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 43 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 2.2, 6.1 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 20 |
At the top of the Des Peres list: Hoffmann Brothers (6.1 miles away, based in Brentwood, 4.9 stars from 11,938 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Hoffmann Brothers (7.0 miles away, based in St. Louis, 4.9 stars from 6,545 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Greater St. Louis (2.2 miles away, based in Ballwin, 4.8 stars from 1,345 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Appliance Guys (11.8 miles away, based in Eureka, 4.6 stars from 3,635 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- An error code on the display
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Des Peres Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher not drying dishes.
Water, Power and Safety First
If the dishwasher has no working shut-off valve of its own, close the main water supply to the house instead. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Water Shut-Off Location
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
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Dishwasher?
Most dishwasher repairs involve one part and an hour or so of labor, which is why many are worth pricing before you shop for a new one. Published ranges:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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?
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.
Dishwasher Notes for Des Peres, MO
Most dishwasher calls in Des Peres 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.
In Missouri, you can report a problem to the Missouri Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection.
Questions to Ask a Des Peres Technician
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Des Peres, MO
Why does my dishwasher smell?
Can a dishwasher leak damage my floor?
Is my dishwasher worth fixing?
Brand-Specific Dishwasher Repair, Des Peres
Dishwasher Repair Near Des Peres
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 Des Peres technician a trip for parts.