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Dishwasher Repair in Hartford, WI

Dishwasher repair from independent technicians serving Hartford, with ratings, distances and what to check before you call.

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A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. The Hartford list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.

Dishwasher Technicians Serving Hartford, WI

Within 30 miles of Hartford there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 2 of them are based in Hartford itself, and other nearby bases include Wauwatosa (5), Milwaukee (3), and Brookfield (3). Distances run up to about 27 miles. Of those, 1 mentions dishwasher work by name. Nearest on the list: Milwaukee Appliance, around 0.3 miles out. The 36 rated companies in range average 3.7 stars.

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Sears Appliance Repair
1645 N Spring St, Beaver Dam, WI 53916
24.6 mi from Hartford
★★★★½ 4.5 (86 reviews)
Mentions GE, Whirlpool, KitchenAidMentions dishwashersSaturday hours
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Silica For Your Home
1720 S Church St, Watertown, WI 53094
20.6 mi from Hartford
★★★★½ 4.7 (165 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Bergmann's Appliance TV & Bedding
205 Kettle Moraine Dr N, Slinger, WI 53086
4.9 mi from Hartford
★★★★½ 4.5 (172 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Radtke Appliance, Inc.
682 E Wisconsin Ave, Oconomowoc, WI 53066
15.8 mi from Hartford
★★★★½ 4.6 (159 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Milwaukee Appliance
15 N Main St, Hartford, WI 53027
0.3 mi from Hartford
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Erin Appliance Repair.
1626 Terry Rd, Hartford, WI 53027
5.0 mi from Hartford
★★★★★ 5.0 (1 review)
Saturday hours
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Lake Country Appliance Repair
N26 W27478, Prospect Ave, Pewaukee, WI 53072
18.1 mi from Hartford
★★★★½ 4.6 (155 reviews)
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Advent Appliance Repair Service
5527 WI-60 Trunk, Grafton, WI 53024
20.1 mi from Hartford
★★★★★ 4.8 (170 reviews)
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Sears Appliance Repair
10954 N Port Washington Rd, Mequon, WI 53092
24.0 mi from Hartford
★★★★ 4.1 (142 reviews)
Saturday hours
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Modern Appliance Service
W213N16511 Glen Brooke Dr, Jackson, WI 53037
10.3 mi from Hartford
★★★½ 3.3 (76 reviews)
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Powerhouse Appliance LLC
200 S Claremont Rd, Saukville, WI 53080
21.8 mi from Hartford
★★★★★ 5.0 (18 reviews)
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Ron's Appliance Repair
1914 Morgan Dr, West Bend, WI 53090
11.5 mi from Hartford
★★★★ 4.2 (79 reviews)

Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Hartford. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.

Dishwasher repair near Hartford at a glance
Name dishwashers in their listing1
Listing Saturday hours21
Repair companies inside 30 miles50
Distance to the three closest (mi)0.3, 4.9, 5.0
Mention a major dishwasher brand1
Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews)10

At the top of the Hartford list: Sears Appliance Repair (24.6 miles away, based in Beaver Dam, 4.5 stars from 86 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Silica For Your Home (20.6 miles away, based in Watertown, 4.7 stars from 165 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Bergmann's Appliance TV & Bedding (4.9 miles away, based in Slinger, 4.5 stars from 172 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Radtke Appliance, Inc. (15.8 miles away, based in Oconomowoc, 4.6 stars from 159 reviews, lists Saturday hours).

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Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call

  • An error code on the display
  • Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
  • Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
  • Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher

Why Dishwashers Break Down

Heating and drying partsMany dishwashers heat water with an element in the tub and use heat, a fan or condensation to dry. A failed element or thermostat leaves dishes cold and wet.
Seals and hosesDoor gaskets harden, tub seals wear and hose clamps loosen. Leaks usually start small, under the door or behind the kick panel, before they show on the floor.
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.

What Gets Fixed on a Hartford Dishwasher Call

Heating element and thermostatMany dishwashers heat water and dry dishes with an element in the bottom of the tub, controlled by a thermostat or temperature sensor. Cold, wet dishes at the end of a cycle point here.
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.
Door gasket and tub sealsLeaks under the door usually come from a hardened or torn gasket, a cracked tub, a loose hose clamp or a pump seal. A technician removes the kick panel to see where the water starts.

Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not drying dishes or dishwasher not filling with water.

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

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.

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:

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.

What Hartford Owners Should Know

Most dishwasher calls in Hartford 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.

Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Hartford

  • What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
  • Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
  • Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?

Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Hartford, WI

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.
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.
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
The usual causes are a clogged filter, blocked spray arm holes, water that is not hot enough when the cycle starts, the wrong amount of detergent, or loading that blocks the spray. If those are fine, a technician checks the inlet valve, the wash pump and the heating parts.

Dishwasher Repair by Brand in Hartford

Dishwasher Repair Near Hartford

Before you call a Hartford 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.

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