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 Rowlett, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Rowlett, TX
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Rowlett. 1 of them are based in Rowlett itself, and the rest are spread across Garland (15), Mesquite (6), and Rockwall (5). reliable appliance repair of rowlett is the nearest, roughly 2.0 miles from Rowlett. Rated companies nearby average 4.6 stars across 31 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Rowlett. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 2.0, 3.7, 3.7 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 45 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 1 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 25 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
At the top of the Rowlett list: R3M Appliance Repair (5.4 miles away, based in Rockwall, 5.0 stars from 253 reviews, lists Saturday hours); RPS Appliance Repair (7.9 miles away, based in Garland, 4.9 stars from 535 reviews); Elite Appliances Repairs (4.3 miles away, based in Sachse, 4.9 stars from 819 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Galo Appliance Repair (5.2 miles away, based in Garland, 4.9 stars from 507 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
Why Dishwashers Break Down
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher smells bad or dishwasher not cleaning dishes.
Before Anyone Touches the Dishwasher
A leak from the water supply line tends to show up as dampness under the front of the unit; leaks at the door often trace back to a dirty, loose or damaged gasket, a bent or loose latch, or a unit that is not level. 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.
Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
A dishwasher repair is usually a single part plus labor. Reference ranges from published cost guides:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 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?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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?
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.
What Rowlett Owners Should Know
Most dishwasher calls in Rowlett 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 Rowlett
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Rowlett, TX
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Should I repair or replace my dishwasher?
What should I do if my dishwasher is leaking?
Find Your Dishwasher Brand in Rowlett
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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 Rowlett technician a trip for parts.