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Dishwasher Repair in Rapid City, SD

Dishwasher repair from independent technicians serving Rapid City, with ratings, distances and what to check before you call.

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A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. The Rapid City list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.

Dishwasher Technicians Serving Rapid City, SD

We found 8 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Rapid City. 5 list an address in Rapid City, and the rest are spread across Spearfish (2) and Hot Springs (1). Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 1.7 miles from Rapid City. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 6 businesses. Rapid City is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.

Appliance Repair
K&D Appliance Service
3405 Edwards St, Rapid City, SD 57703
3.5 mi from Rapid City
★★★★★ 4.8 (1,304 reviews)
Appliance Repair
Appliance Repair Services
3620 Redwood St, Rapid City, SD 57701
1.7 mi from Rapid City
★★★★★ 4.9 (279 reviews)
Appliance Repair
Appliances & Electronics Repair Lab
901 Gainsboro Dr, Rapid City, SD 57701
4.2 mi from Rapid City
★★★★½ 4.7 (50 reviews)
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
1111 E North St, Rapid City, SD 57701
1.7 mi from Rapid City
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
Brink Inc. Hobart Sales & Service
1212 Oregon St, Rapid City, SD 57701
1.8 mi from Rapid City
★★★★½ 4.4 (5 reviews)
Commercial
Appliance Repair
T & W Appliance LLC
947 E Colorado Blvd, Spearfish, SD 57783
41.9 mi from Rapid City
★★★★½ 4.7 (28 reviews)
Appliance Repair
Sears Appliance Repair
137 E Illinois St, Spearfish, SD 57783
42.8 mi from Rapid City
Saturday hours
Appliance Repair
Bennett's Appliance Services
306 N 4th St, Hot Springs, SD 57747
45.8 mi from Rapid City
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 review)

Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.

Repair market snapshot: Rapid City, SD
Mention a major dishwasher brand0
Companies within 60 miles8
Three nearest companies, miles away1.7, 1.7, 1.8
Listing Saturday hours3
Mention dishwasher work0
With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews4

Closest matches for Rapid City: K&D Appliance Service (3.5 miles away, 4.8 stars from 1,304 reviews); Appliance Repair Services (1.7 miles away, 4.9 stars from 279 reviews); Appliances & Electronics Repair Lab (4.2 miles away, 4.7 stars from 50 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.7 miles away, lists Saturday hours).

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When to Call for Dishwasher Repair

  • Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
  • Dishes come out dirty or gritty
  • Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
  • Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle

What Usually Goes Wrong

Clogged filters and drain pathsFood, labels and broken glass collect in the filter assembly and the sump. A clogged filter is behind many not-draining and not-cleaning calls, and it is the first thing a technician checks.
Heating and drying partsMany dishwashers heat water with an element in the tub and use heat, a fan or condensation to dry. A failed element or thermostat leaves dishes cold and wet.
Seals and hosesDoor gaskets harden, tub seals wear and hose clamps loosen. Leaks usually start small, under the door or behind the kick panel, before they show on the floor.

What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks

Door gasket and tub sealsLeaks under the door usually come from a hardened or torn gasket, a cracked tub, a loose hose clamp or a pump seal. A technician removes the kick panel to see where the water starts.
Door latch and switchesThe door latch tells the controls the door is shut. A worn latch or failed switch stops the dishwasher from starting, and it is one of the most common parts replaced.
Filter and sumpMost dishwashers have a filter assembly at the bottom of the tub that catches food and debris. A technician pulls it, cleans the sump beneath it and checks for glass or bones before replacing any parts, because a clog can make a healthy pump look broken.

Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not cleaning dishes or dishwasher smells bad.

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

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 Rapid City

Before replacing a dishwasher in Rapid City, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:

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.

Around Rapid City

Most dishwasher calls in Rapid 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.

The South Dakota Plumbing Commission issues Appliance Contractor and Appliance Installer licenses as plumbing specialty licenses; official pages reviewed did not spell out which appliance work they cover or whether repair alone requires one. Source: South Dakota Plumbing Commission - Licensing

In South Dakota, you can check a license with the South Dakota Plumbing Commission lists of licensees (specialty licensees, including appliance) or report a problem to the South Dakota Attorney General, Division of Consumer Protection.

How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Rapid City

  • What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
  • What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
  • If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?

Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Rapid City, SD

How much does dishwasher repair cost in Rapid City?
Most companies charge a service call or diagnostic fee that is often applied to the repair if you go ahead. Common jobs such as an inlet valve, door gasket or drain pump are usually worth fixing on a dishwasher that is otherwise sound. Our dishwasher repair cost guide lists published ranges.
Is my dishwasher worth fixing?
Compare the repair quote with the price of a comparable new dishwasher and consider its age. Common repairs such as inlet valves, door latches, gaskets and drain pumps are usually worth doing on a dishwasher that is otherwise in good shape. Our repair-cost guide lists published ranges.
What should I check before calling?
Make sure the breaker is on and the door latches fully, clean the filter, and confirm the water supply valve under the sink is open. If the dishwasher is leaking, shut off the water supply and power before doing anything else.

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