A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. The Upper Arlington list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Who Repairs Dishwashers Near Upper Arlington
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Upper Arlington. 2 list an address in Upper Arlington, and other nearby bases include Columbus (31), Dublin (2), and Westerville (2). Distances run up to about 10 miles. Across 34 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.7 stars. Dunham Appliance Repair Experts is the nearest, roughly 0.6 miles from Upper Arlington.
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| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 56 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.6, 1.8, 2.1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 18 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 41 |
First up for Upper Arlington: YA Services Heating, Cooling, Appliance and Plumbing (7.7 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.9 stars from 976 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dor-Mar Columbus Heating And Air (5.9 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.8 stars from 592 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dor-Mar Dublin Heating Cooling Plumbing Electrical Appliances Radon (6.5 miles away, based in Dublin, 4.9 stars from 191 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Blue Dragon Appliance Repair (6.7 miles away, based in Columbus, 4.8 stars from 506 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
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
Why Dishwashers Break Down
What Gets Fixed on a Upper Arlington Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not drying dishes or dishwasher not filling with water.
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
A dishwasher must be grounded; if the home wiring lacks a ground or the plug does not fit the outlet, a licensed electrician should correct it rather than modifying the plug. Source: Whirlpool - Dishwasher User Instructions
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:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$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?
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 Upper Arlington Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Upper Arlington 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.
Ohio has no state license for appliance repair; the Ohio Construction Industry Licensing Board licenses commercial contractors in plumbing, hydronics, refrigeration, HVAC and electrical, and residential contractor work is generally overseen locally. Source: Ohio Department of Commerce: OCILB Contractor Complaint Form
In Ohio, you can check a license with the Ohio Department of Commerce OCILB Company Licensee Lookup or report a problem to the Ohio Attorney General, Consumer Protection Section.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Upper Arlington
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
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A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Upper Arlington faster and cheaper.