Dishwashers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention dishwashers at the top.
Who Repairs Dishwashers Near Fernley
Our data shows 32 appliance repair companies inside a 60-mile radius of Fernley. Other nearby bases include Reno (15), Sparks (5), and Carson City (5). Distances run up to about 54 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.3 stars across 25 businesses. The closest is Smart Tech Appliance Repair, about 28.7 miles away. Fernley is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 21 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 32 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 28.7, 29.5, 29.5 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 13 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
First up for Fernley: Mr. Appliance of Reno (31.4 miles away, based in Reno, 4.8 stars from 925 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (33.1 miles away, based in Reno, 4.5 stars from 110 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sargents Appliance Sales and Repair Service (30.5 miles away, based in Sparks, 4.9 stars from 330 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (31.9 miles away, based in Reno, 4.5 stars from 75 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- An error code on the display
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
Why Dishwashers Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Fernley Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not drying dishes or dishwasher not filling with water.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
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
Before inspecting or working on a dishwasher, unplug it or switch off its circuit breaker. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
Keep the drain hose free of kinks, twists and pinches, and follow local plumbing codes for the drain connection. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Dishwasher?
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour 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.
Around Fernley
Most dishwasher calls in Fernley 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.
Nevada has no license class for appliance repair as such; contracting work on gas piping, gas vents and water heaters falls under the State Contractors Board's C-1 plumbing and heating subclassifications. Source: Nevada Administrative Code Chapter 624 (NAC 624.190)
In Nevada, you can check a license with the Nevada State Contractors Board License Search or report a problem to the Nevada Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Fernley
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Fernley, NV
Why is there standing water in my dishwasher?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Do you cover Fernley and nearby towns?
Why does my dishwasher smell?
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Before you call a Fernley 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.