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 Nanticoke and the Luzerne County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Nanticoke
We found 30 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Nanticoke. The rest are spread across Scranton (7), Pittston (3), and Wilkes-Barre Township (2). The farthest listed company is about 29 miles out. Across 30 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.2 stars. Perdomo Appliances Sales & Repair is the nearest, roughly 5.8 miles from Nanticoke.
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| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 18 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 17 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 5.8, 6.4, 6.5 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 30 |
First up for Nanticoke: Sears Appliance Repair (6.8 miles away, based in Kingston, 4.7 stars from 164 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wyoming Valley Appliance Repair (6.4 miles away, based in Hunlock, 4.9 stars from 36 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (6.5 miles away, based in Wilkes-Barre Township, 4.5 stars from 82 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Oreck Clean Home Center (8.7 miles away, based in Wilkes-Barre Township, 4.9 stars from 22 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Nanticoke
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not draining.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
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
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:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
- 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?
- Service call fee (often credited toward the repair if you go ahead): $35–$100 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. 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.
Dishwasher Notes for Nanticoke, PA
Most dishwasher calls in Nanticoke 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.
Pennsylvania has no statewide license for appliance repair or for most construction trades; contractors doing home improvement work must register with the Attorney General, and some municipalities license trades such as plumbing. Source: Contractor Licensing (Pennsylvania Department of Labor & Industry)
In Pennsylvania, you can check a license with the PA Office of Attorney General Home Improvement Contractor Registration Search or report a problem to the Pennsylvania Office of Attorney General.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Nanticoke
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Nanticoke, PA
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A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Nanticoke faster and cheaper.