When a dishwasher quits in Flowood, 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 Flowood and the Rankin County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Flowood, MS
We found 37 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Flowood. 1 list an address in Flowood, and the rest are spread across Jackson (20), Brandon (6), and Pearl (4). Across 36 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars. Hobart Service is the nearest, roughly 1.5 miles from Flowood.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Flowood. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 19 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 3 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 37 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.5, 3.2, 3.7 |
The leading options for Flowood are Mr. Appliance of Madison (7.8 miles away, based in Madison, 4.5 stars from 179 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (6.7 miles away, based in Ridgeland, 4.1 stars from 321 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Davis Refrigeration and Electrical Inc (5.7 miles away, based in Jackson, 4.6 stars from 9 reviews); Elmcrest Appliance Repair Handlers (5.7 miles away, based in Pearl, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- An error code on the display
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Flowood
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Flowood
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not drying dishes 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
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.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
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:
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. 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 Flowood Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Flowood 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.
Mississippi's State Board of Contractors has no appliance repair classification; it licenses mechanical, HVAC and plumbing contractors, with residential mechanical and plumbing subcontractors required to hold a license. Source: MSBOC: Classifications
In Mississippi, you can check a license with the MSBOC Check A License or report a problem to the Mississippi Attorney General's Office, Consumer Protection Division.
Before You Book in Flowood
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Flowood, MS
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Find Your Dishwasher Brand in Flowood
Dishwasher Repair Near Flowood
Before you call a Flowood 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.