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Dishwasher Repair in Dranesville, VA

See which appliance repair companies around Dranesville work on dishwashers, how far away they are and how customers rate them.

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A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. We pull these listings from public business data, remove closed businesses, parts stores and unrelated trades, and put companies that mention dishwashers at the top.

Dishwasher Technicians Serving Dranesville, VA

We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Dranesville. Other nearby bases include Herndon (7), Ashburn (7), and Sterling (6). The farthest listed company is about 9 miles out. Across 39 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.8 stars. Nearest on the list: Sterling Appliance, around 1.3 miles out.

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dyab appliance repair
2149 San Moritz Cir, Herndon, VA 20170
3.1 mi from Dranesville
★★★★★ 4.9 (176 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Easy Go Appliance Repair
2521 Farrier Ln, Reston, VA 20191
4.9 mi from Dranesville
★★★★★ 5.0 (40 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Red Vacuums
171 Maple Ave E, Vienna, VA 22180
8.6 mi from Dranesville
★★★★★ 4.9 (120 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Carrillo installation LLC
13363 Fones Pl, Herndon, VA 20170
3.0 mi from Dranesville
★★★★★ 4.8 (18 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Herndon Appliance Repair
1110 Elden St Ste 103, Herndon, VA 20170
2.6 mi from Dranesville
★★★★★ 4.8 (211 reviews)
Saturday hours
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SpeedTech Appliance
2490 Quick St, Herndon, VA 20171
3.9 mi from Dranesville
★★★★★ 5.0 (22 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Professional Appliance Installation LLC
22923 Whitehall Terrace, Sterling, VA 20166
2.2 mi from Dranesville
★★★★★ 5.0 (64 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Sterling Appliance
21800 Towncenter Plz Ste 220, Sterling, VA 20164
1.3 mi from Dranesville
★★★★½ 4.6 (210 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Ready Sterling Appliance Repair
22300 S Sterling Blvd, Sterling, VA 20164
2.0 mi from Dranesville
★★★★★ 5.0 (5 reviews)
Saturday hours
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APPRO Appliance
13292B Leafcrest Ln, Fairfax, VA 22033
8.1 mi from Dranesville
★★★★★ 4.8 (377 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Alpha Great Falls Appliance Repair
772 Walker Rd, Great Falls, VA 22066
4.2 mi from Dranesville
★★★★★ 5.0 (5 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Sears Appliance Repair
21000 Dulles Town Cir, Dulles, VA 20166
3.9 mi from Dranesville
★★★★ 4.0 (484 reviews)
Saturday hours

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By the numbers: technicians near Dranesville
Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews)23
Open on Saturdays (per listing)55
Name dishwashers in their listing0
Distance to the three closest (mi)1.3, 2.0, 2.0
Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi)60
Mention a major dishwasher brand0

The leading options for Dranesville are dyab appliance repair (3.1 miles away, based in Herndon, 4.9 stars from 176 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Easy Go Appliance Repair (4.9 miles away, based in Reston, 5.0 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Red Vacuums (8.6 miles away, based in Vienna, 4.9 stars from 120 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Carrillo installation LLC (3.0 miles away, based in Herndon, 4.8 stars from 18 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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When to Call for Dishwasher Repair

  • Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
  • Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
  • Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
  • Dishes come out dirty or gritty

What Usually Goes Wrong

Water inlet valveAn electric valve under the dishwasher lets water in. When it sticks or its screen clogs, the dishwasher fills slowly, not at all, or keeps filling.
Door latch and switchesA dishwasher will not start unless the door latch tells the control it is closed. Worn latches and switches are a common cause of a dishwasher that does nothing.
Clogged filters and drain pathsFood, labels and broken glass collect in the filter assembly and the sump. A clogged filter is behind many not-draining and not-cleaning calls, and it is the first thing a technician checks.

How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Dranesville

Drain pumpIf water stays in the tub after a cycle, the drain pump is tested for power and blockages. Some pumps hum but cannot move water because something is caught in the impeller.
Water inlet valveAn electric valve meters fresh water into the tub. A technician checks its screen for debris and tests the coil when the dishwasher fills slowly, does not fill, or overfills.
Drain hose and disposal connectionThe drain hose usually runs in a high loop under the counter or to an air gap, then into the disposal or sink drain. A kink, a clog or a new disposal with its knockout plug still in place stops the water.

Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not draining or dishwasher smells bad.

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

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

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:

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.

Dishwasher Notes for Dranesville, VA

Most dishwasher calls in Dranesville 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.

Virginia's Board for Contractors has no appliance repair license classification, but its gas fitting contracting specialty covers installing, repairing or removing gas piping and appliances attached to real property. Source: 18VAC50-22-30, Definitions of specialty services

In Virginia, you can check a license with the DPOR License Lookup or report a problem to the Office of the Attorney General of Virginia, Consumer Protection Section.

Questions to Ask a Dranesville Technician

  • Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
  • If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
  • Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?

Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Dranesville, VA

What does a dishwasher repair usually cost?
Most companies charge a service call or diagnostic fee that is often applied to the repair if you go ahead. Common jobs such as an inlet valve, door gasket or drain pump are usually worth fixing on a dishwasher that is otherwise sound. Our dishwasher repair cost guide lists published ranges.
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Many newer dishwashers dry by condensation and need rinse aid to dry well, especially plastics. If dishes stay soaked on a model that uses a heating element or fan, the element, thermostat or fan may have failed.
Are you affiliated with any dishwasher brand?
No. We are an independent directory and are not affiliated with any appliance manufacturer. Our helpline connects you with a participating independent technician. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact the brand first.

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A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Dranesville faster and cheaper.

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