Dishwashers fail in fairly predictable ways, which is good news: many repairs are a single part that a technician can replace in one visit. 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 Herndon, VA
We found 40 appliance repair companies within 30 miles of Herndon. 7 list an address in Herndon, and the rest are spread across Chantilly (7), Ashburn (7), and Sterling (6). Distances run up to about 8 miles. Rated companies nearby average 4.8 stars across 38 businesses. Nearest on the list: Alpha Herndon Appliance Repair, around 0.0 miles out.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Herndon. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 54 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 0.0, 0.3, 0.7 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 24 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 0 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
At the top of the Herndon list: dyab appliance repair (1.5 miles away, 4.9 stars from 176 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Easy Go Appliance Repair (3.3 miles away, based in Reston, 5.0 stars from 40 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Carrillo installation LLC (1.3 miles away, 4.8 stars from 18 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Red Vacuums (8.1 miles away, based in Vienna, 4.9 stars from 120 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Signs Your Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- 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
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
What Usually Goes Wrong
What Gets Fixed on a Herndon Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not filling with water or dishwasher not draining.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
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?
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 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?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
A unit that has needed repairs more than once or twice within a year is a candidate for replacement. 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.
Dishwasher Notes for Herndon, VA
Most dishwasher calls in Herndon 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.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Herndon
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Herndon, VA
Why won't my dishwasher drain?
How much does dishwasher repair cost in Herndon?
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Dishwasher Repair Near Herndon
A clean filter, a clear drain hose and the model number in hand make any dishwasher repair in Herndon faster and cheaper.