A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. The Shorewood list below starts with companies that show dishwasher work in their listings, followed by other appliance repair companies nearby.
Local Dishwasher Repair in Shorewood, WI
Our data shows 40 appliance repair companies inside a 30-mile radius of Shorewood. The rest are spread across Milwaukee (19), Wauwatosa (5), and Brookfield (3). The farthest listed company is about 16 miles out. The closest is All Variety Service Co, about 2.0 miles away. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 36 businesses.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Shorewood. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 30 miles | 60 |
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 28 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.0, 2.1, 2.2 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 10 |
The leading options for Shorewood are Ryan’s Appliance Repair LLC (6.7 miles away, based in Milwaukee, 4.8 stars from 23 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Kenton Appliance Repair Professionals (2.2 miles away, based in Milwaukee, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (8.9 miles away, based in Mequon, 4.1 stars from 142 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Woodbridge Appliance Repair Experts (2.1 miles away, based in Milwaukee, 5.0 stars from 3 reviews).
When to Call for Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- An error code on the display
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
Why Dishwashers Break Down
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not draining or dishwasher smells bad.
Water, Power and Safety First
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
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
Before replacing a dishwasher in Shorewood, price the repair. Here is what published cost guides report for common jobs:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Door spring repair: $50–$150 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Dishwasher repair technician labor: $75–$100 per hour Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
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.
Around Shorewood
Most dishwasher calls in Shorewood 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.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Shorewood
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair your brand dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Shorewood, WI
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Before you call a Shorewood 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.