A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. This page lists independent appliance repair companies serving Baraboo and the Sauk County area, with companies that mention dishwasher work shown first.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Baraboo, WI
13 repair companies serve Baraboo from within 30 miles. 1 list an address in Baraboo, and other nearby bases include Middleton (4), Portage (2), and Rock Springs (1). The closest is ATTR All Trades, about 7.6 miles away. The 13 rated companies in range average 4.6 stars.
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| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 6 |
|---|---|
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 7.6, 11.7, 14.6 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 5 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 13 |
Closest matches for Baraboo: Appliance Service Unlimited Of Middleton, Inc (27.5 miles away, based in Middleton, 4.9 stars from 1,373 reviews); Statz Mechanical (11.7 miles away, based in Rock Springs, 4.7 stars from 61 reviews, lists Saturday hours); The Help Home Services (14.6 miles away, based in Portage, 4.7 stars from 183 reviews); Mr. Appliance of Madison, WI (28.4 miles away, based in Middleton, 4.8 stars from 636 reviews).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Baraboo
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Baraboo
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not drying dishes or dishwasher not draining.
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
Built-in dishwashers are typically specified for their own properly grounded 120-volt branch circuit protected by a 15- or 20-amp breaker or time-delay fuse, with no extension cords or adapter plugs. 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?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 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?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
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.
Dishwasher Notes for Baraboo, WI
Most dishwasher calls in Baraboo 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.
Wisconsin has no separate appliance repair license; plumbing licensing covers appliances connected to water supply systems, including water heaters, but exempts minor repairs to appliances and repair or replacement of gas or electrical control valves and devices. Source: DSPS: Plumbing License Laws in Wisconsin
In Wisconsin, you can check a license with the Wisconsin DSPS LicensE credential lookup or report a problem to the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP), Bureau of Consumer Protection.
Before You Book in Baraboo
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- 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: Baraboo, WI
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Dishwasher Repair Near Baraboo
Before you call a Baraboo 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.