A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. Below are the companies within reach of Little Elm, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Little Elm
Within 30 miles of Little Elm there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 4 list an address in Little Elm, and the rest are spread across Frisco (14), Denton (6), and Lewisville (5). Distances run up to about 12 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.7 stars across 33 businesses. Little Elm Washer & Dryer Repair. is the nearest, roughly 1.6 miles from Little Elm.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Little Elm. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 26 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.6, 2.3, 2.6 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 42 |
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
The leading options for Little Elm are Awesome Fix Service (29.1 miles away, based in Watauga, 5.0 stars from 134 reviews, lists Saturday hours); ProStar Appliance LLC (28.6 miles away, based in Rhome, 5.0 stars from 7 reviews, lists Saturday hours); OEM & Appliance Repair (8.5 miles away, based in Lewisville, 4.9 stars from 168 reviews, lists Saturday hours); AGB Appliance Repair (10.7 miles away, based in Denton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- An error code on the display
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Little Elm
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Little Elm
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not cleaning dishes or dishwasher not drying dishes.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
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
Before inspecting or working on a dishwasher, unplug it or switch off its circuit breaker. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
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.
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:
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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 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?
- 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?
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.
What Little Elm Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Little Elm 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 Little Elm
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Little Elm, TX
Is my dishwasher worth fixing?
Which areas near Little Elm do these technicians cover?
What should I do if my dishwasher is leaking?
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Before you call a Little Elm 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.