When a dishwasher quits in Gloucester City, 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 Gloucester City list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Dishwashers Near Gloucester City
Within 30 miles of Gloucester City there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. The rest are spread across Philadelphia (19), Cherry Hill Township (9), and Camden (3). Distances run up to about 6 miles. Of those, 1 mentions dishwasher work by name. The closest is Beach Cities Appliance Repair, about 1.3 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 35 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Gloucester City. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Listing Saturday hours | 40 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 1.3, 2.3, 2.5 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 16 |
First up for Gloucester City: Gerhard's Appliances (14.9 miles away, based in Glenside, 4.7 stars from 2,869 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Cherry Hill (9.8 miles away, based in Marlton, 4.6 stars from 541 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gerhard's Appliances (20.8 miles away, based in Ambler, 4.9 stars from 1,042 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Gerhard's Appliance (27.7 miles away, based in Phoenixville, 4.9 stars from 426 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- An error code on the display
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
Why Dishwashers Break Down
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher smells bad.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
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.
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:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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.
What Gloucester City Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Gloucester City 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.
New Jersey has no license specific to appliance repair; plumbing work is reserved to state-licensed master plumbers, and gas piping work on the customer side of the meter falls under HVACR contractor licensing, both overseen by boards in the Division of Consumer Affairs. Source: NJ Division of Consumer Affairs: State Board of Examiners of Master Plumbers rule notice
In New Jersey, you can check a license with the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs License Verification System or report a problem to the New Jersey Division of Consumer Affairs.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Gloucester City
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Gloucester City, NJ
Should I repair or replace my dishwasher?
Is the helpline a manufacturer?
Why is there standing water in my dishwasher?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
Brand-Specific Dishwasher Repair, Gloucester City
Dishwasher Repair Near Gloucester City
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 Gloucester City technician a trip for parts.