When a dishwasher quits in Farmers Branch, 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 Farmers Branch, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Who Repairs Dishwashers Near Farmers Branch
40 repair companies serve Farmers Branch from within 30 miles. 3 list an address in Farmers Branch, and other nearby bases include Dallas (12), Carrollton (9), and Irving (6). Distances run up to about 8 miles. The 34 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars. Nearest on the list: Appliance Repair, around 1.6 miles out.
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.
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.6, 1.9, 2.2 |
|---|---|
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 48 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 25 |
| Repair companies inside 30 miles | 60 |
The leading options for Farmers Branch are Awesome Fix Service (22.1 miles away, based in Watauga, 5.0 stars from 134 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Kennedale Appliance Repair & Service (27.5 miles away, based in Kennedale, 4.6 stars from 10 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Appliance Rescue Service (4.2 miles away, based in Addison, 4.9 stars from 1,008 reviews); C&W Appliance Repair (3.5 miles away, based in Dallas, 4.9 stars from 2,767 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Farmers Branch
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not cleaning dishes or dishwasher not filling with water.
If Your Dishwasher Is Leaking
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
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?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- 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.
Around Farmers Branch
Most dishwasher calls in Farmers Branch 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.
Questions to Ask a Farmers Branch Technician
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Farmers Branch, TX
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Write down the model and serial number from the label on the edge of the dishwasher door or tub opening, and note any error code or blinking lights. It saves a Farmers Branch technician a trip for parts.