When a dishwasher quits in Dickson, the first question is whether it is a clog you can clear yourself or a failed part, and that decides whether you need a technician at all. Below are the companies within reach of Dickson, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dishwasher Technicians Serving Dickson, TN
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Dickson. 1 list an address in Dickson, and other nearby bases include Nashville (21), Clarksville (6), and Franklin (5). The farthest listed company is about 36 miles out. 1 lists dishwasher work specifically. Mills Appliances , formerly Soll's Appliance is the nearest, roughly 2.0 miles from Dickson. Across 35 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.4 stars. Dickson is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Dickson. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Listing Saturday hours | 34 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 10.2, 23.2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 26 |
First up for Dickson: A-1 Appliance (27.7 miles away, based in Nashville, 4.1 stars from 100 reviews); All Better Appliance LLC (10.2 miles away, based in Burns, 4.8 stars from 95 reviews); Absolute Best Appliance (31.0 miles away, based in Clarksville, 4.8 stars from 1,844 reviews); 1st Choice Appliance Repair (30.6 miles away, based in Nashville, 4.9 stars from 463 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- An error code on the display
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Dickson Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not drying dishes.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
Built-in dishwashers are typically specified for their own properly grounded 120-volt branch circuit protected by a 15- or 20-amp breaker or time-delay fuse, with no extension cords or adapter plugs. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
When a dishwasher drains into a garbage disposer, the disposer's drain plug must be knocked out first; if it is left in, the dishwasher will not drain. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
Repair or Replace Your Dishwasher?
Most dishwasher repairs involve one part and an hour or so of labor, which is why many are worth pricing before you shop for a new one. Published ranges:
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 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?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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.
What Dickson Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Dickson 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.
Tennessee's Board for Licensing Contractors does not list an appliance repair license among the licenses it issues (general contractor, home improvement, limited licensed electrician and limited licensed plumber). Source: TN Board for Licensing Contractors
In Tennessee, you can check a license with the Tennessee Department of Commerce and Insurance: Verify a License or report a problem to the Tennessee Division of Consumer Affairs (Office of the Attorney General).
Before You Book in Dickson
- 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?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Dickson, TN
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A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Dickson faster and cheaper.