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.
Who Repairs Dishwashers Near Elm Grove
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Elm Grove. Other nearby bases include Milwaukee (19), Wauwatosa (5), and Brookfield (3). The farthest listed company is about 14 miles out. Sixth Sense Service, LLC is the nearest, roughly 1.3 miles from Elm Grove. The 36 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars.
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| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
|---|---|
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.3, 1.6, 1.8 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 26 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (30 mi) | 60 |
First up for Elm Grove: Mr. Appliance of Milwaukee (11.2 miles away, based in Muskego, 4.9 stars from 1,894 reviews); Ryan’s Appliance Repair LLC (10.8 miles away, based in Milwaukee, 4.8 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sixth Sense Service, LLC (1.3 miles away, based in Wauwatosa, 4.7 stars from 50 reviews); Lake Country Appliance Repair (10.6 miles away, based in Pewaukee, 4.6 stars from 155 reviews).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Elm Grove
What Gets Fixed on a Elm Grove Dishwasher Call
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not drying dishes or dishwasher not cleaning dishes.
Leaks and Safe Shutoff
Shut off the dishwasher's water supply during repairs or whenever it is leaking; the valve is usually under the kitchen sink on the branch line that runs to the dishwasher, and it closes by turning clockwise. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Water Shut-Off Location
Before inspecting or working on a dishwasher, unplug it or switch off its circuit breaker. Source: Whirlpool - How to Fix a Leaking Dishwasher
More: where dishwasher leaks come from.
What Dishwasher Repair Costs in Elm Grove
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:
- Door gasket / seal replacement: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Door replacement: $150–$600 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?
- 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 Elm Grove, WI
Most dishwasher calls in Elm Grove 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 Elm Grove
- 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?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Elm Grove, WI
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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 Elm Grove technician a trip for parts.