A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. The West Hattiesburg list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Dishwashers Near West Hattiesburg
Within 60 miles of West Hattiesburg there are 14 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include Hattiesburg (4), Picayune (3), and Columbia (2). Across 12 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. The closest is Appliance Service Central LLC, about 0.9 miles away. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether West Hattiesburg is inside its regular service area.
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| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.9, 3.2, 3.8 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 14 |
Closest matches for West Hattiesburg: Brackman Service Company (3.2 miles away, based in Hattiesburg, 4.8 stars from 20 reviews); FixFast Appliance Repair (3.9 miles away, based in Hattiesburg, 3.7 stars from 22 reviews); Appliance Service Central LLC (0.9 miles away, based in Hattiesburg, 4.8 stars from 12 reviews); Appliance Doctors (23.9 miles away, based in Columbia, 4.5 stars from 22 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
What Usually Goes Wrong
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not drying dishes or dishwasher smells bad.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
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
Built-in dishwashers are typically specified for their own properly grounded 120-volt branch circuit protected by a 15- or 20-amp breaker or time-delay fuse, with no extension cords or adapter plugs. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
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.
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:
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. 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.
Local Notes for West Hattiesburg
Most dishwasher calls in West Hattiesburg 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.
Questions to Ask a West Hattiesburg Technician
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: West Hattiesburg, MS
Can a dishwasher leak damage my floor?
Which areas near West Hattiesburg do these technicians cover?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Is there anything I can try first?
Brand-Specific Dishwasher Repair, West Hattiesburg
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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 West Hattiesburg technician a trip for parts.