A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving White Plains and the Westchester County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Who Repairs Dishwashers Near White Plains
Within 30 miles of White Plains there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 3 list an address in White Plains, and other nearby bases include Yonkers (10), Mt Vernon (3), and Stamford (3). The farthest listed company is about 11 miles out. The closest is White Plains Appliances Repair, about 0.7 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 32 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from White Plains. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
|---|---|
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 1.0, 1.8 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 37 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
At the top of the White Plains list: Express Repair New York (25.1 miles away, based in Brooklyn, 4.7 stars from 2,471 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Repair Porter - Manhasset (15.9 miles away, based in Plandome, 5.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of Scarsdale-Mount Kisco-Brewster (1.8 miles away, 4.6 stars from 721 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Doctor (7.4 miles away, based in Yonkers, 4.8 stars from 835 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
What Usually Goes Wrong
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not drying dishes.
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.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in White Plains
Before replacing a dishwasher in White Plains, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 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?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Typical dishwasher repair (most homeowners): $160–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Dishwasher Notes for White Plains, NY
Most dishwasher calls in White Plains 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 York State has no appliance repair license; home improvement contractor licensing is set locally, required in New York City and in Nassau, Suffolk, Westchester, Putnam and Rockland counties. Source: NY Attorney General: Contractor tip card
In New York, you can report a problem to the New York State Office of the Attorney General, Bureau of Consumer Frauds and Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in White Plains
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: White Plains, NY
Is my dishwasher worth fixing?
Do you cover White Plains and nearby towns?
Is there anything I can try first?
Why are my dishes still wet?
Find Your Dishwasher Brand in White Plains
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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 White Plains technician a trip for parts.