Dishwashers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Clute and the Brazoria County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Clute
Within 60 miles of Clute there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. Other nearby bases include League City (6), Richmond (5), and Missouri City (5). Distances run up to about 41 miles. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 4.1 miles from Clute. 1 of them mentions dishwasher work in their listing or website. Rated companies nearby average 4.4 stars across 37 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Clute is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Clute. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 3 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 4.1, 27.5, 28.4 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 22 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 44 |
At the top of the Clute list: Sears Appliance Repair (27.5 miles away, based in Alvin, 4.4 stars from 84 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (4.1 miles away, based in Lake Jackson, 4.4 stars from 181 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Mr. Appliance of League City (38.8 miles away, based in Friendswood, 4.8 stars from 765 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Maldo Appliance LLC (40.8 miles away, based in Houston, 4.9 stars from 252 reviews).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- An error code on the display
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Clute
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not draining or dishwasher smells bad.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
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
Keep the drain hose free of kinks, twists and pinches, and follow local plumbing codes for the drain connection. Source: GE Appliances - Built-In Dishwasher Installation Instructions
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Clute
Before replacing a dishwasher in Clute, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor repair: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit 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.
Around Clute
Most dishwasher calls in Clute 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.
Texas has no separate appliance repair license; under the Plumbing License Law, appliance dealers and their employees may install and service appliances (other than water heaters) without a plumbing license when hooking up to existing openings with a code-approved appliance connector, while other gas or water piping work generally requires a plumbing license. Source: Plumbing License Law, Tex. Occ. Code ch. 1301, ยง1301.053 (Texas State Board of Plumbing Examiners)
In Texas, you can check a license with the Texas plumbing Public License Search or report a problem to the Texas Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Clute
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Clute, TX
Why won't my dishwasher drain?
Is my dishwasher worth fixing?
Is there anything I can try first?
Find Your Dishwasher Brand in Clute
Dishwasher Repair Near Clute
Before you call a Clute technician, clean the filter at the bottom of the tub, run the kitchen faucet until the water is hot and check that the drain hose under the sink is not kinked. If the problem stays, have the model number ready.