A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. Below are the companies within reach of Nashville, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dishwasher Technicians Serving Nashville, NC
Within 30 miles of Nashville there are 13 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Nashville, and the rest are spread across Rocky Mount (2), Wendell (2), and Momeyer (1). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. The closest is Riddick's Handyman and Appliance Repair Services LLC, about 0.7 miles away. 1 of them mentions dishwasher work in their listing or website. Across 13 rated companies, the average public rating is 3.9 stars.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Nashville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 3 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 13 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 1 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.7, 0.7, 7.2 |
First up for Nashville: JB Appliance Solutions (0.7 miles away, 4.9 stars from 638 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (8.6 miles away, based in Rocky Mount, 4.4 stars from 129 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bob's Appliance Service Inc. (7.2 miles away, based in Rocky Mount, 3.3 stars from 84 reviews); Appliance Repair (16.6 miles away, based in Middlesex, 5.0 stars from 6 reviews).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- An error code on the display
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
Why Dishwashers Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Nashville Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not drying dishes or dishwasher not filling with water.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
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
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
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 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 Nashville Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Nashville 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.
North Carolina has no license specific to appliance repair; work on gas appliances, fuel piping and heating equipment is regulated by the State Board of Examiners of Plumbing, Heating, and Fire Sprinkler Contractors, with an exemption for minor repairs that don't change fuel type, venting or piping. Source: N.C. Gen. Stat. ยง 87-21 (NC General Assembly)
In North Carolina, you can check a license with the NC Plumbing, Heating and Fire Sprinkler Board public license search or report a problem to the North Carolina Department of Justice, Consumer Protection Division.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Nashville
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Nashville, NC
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A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Nashville faster and cheaper.