A dishwasher that leaves standing water or gritty dishes sends a household straight back to washing by hand. Below are the companies within reach of Wisconsin Rapids, sorted by how closely they match dishwasher work, then by distance and public ratings.
Dishwasher Repair Companies Near Wisconsin Rapids
We found 18 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Wisconsin Rapids. 2 list an address in Wisconsin Rapids, and other nearby bases include Stevens Point (2), Wausau (2), and Plover (1). Extreme Care Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.8 miles from Wisconsin Rapids. The 18 rated companies in range average 4.2 stars. Wisconsin Rapids is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Wisconsin Rapids. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 18 |
|---|---|
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 4 |
| Mention a major dishwasher brand | 0 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 4.0, 14.7 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 12 |
The leading options for Wisconsin Rapids are K P Appliance Inc (14.7 miles away, based in Plover, 4.4 stars from 114 reviews); M&S Appliance Repair (4.0 miles away, 4.6 stars from 60 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Extreme Care Appliance Repair (0.8 miles away, 4.3 stars from 59 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (15.8 miles away, based in Stevens Point, 4.4 stars from 99 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- An error code on the display
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
The Usual Dishwasher Culprits in Wisconsin Rapids
What a Dishwasher Repair Technician Checks
Troubleshooting first? Start with dishwasher not draining or dishwasher not drying dishes.
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
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 spring repair: $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?
- Control board / control panel replacement: $200–$500 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?
- 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 Wisconsin Rapids
Most dishwasher calls in Wisconsin Rapids 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 Wisconsin Rapids
- If the dishwasher is leaking, will you pull the kick panel to find where the water starts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Wisconsin Rapids, 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 Wisconsin Rapids technician a trip for parts.