A GE dishwasher shares most of its basic parts with other dishwashers, but its filter design, drying system, controls and error codes are specific to the brand. Below are independent repair companies serving Roanoke, with those that mention GE first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with GE. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair GE dishwashers and other brands.
GE Dishwasher Repair Near Roanoke
Within 60 miles of Roanoke there are 40 appliance repair companies in our data. 1 list an address in Roanoke, and other nearby bases include LaGrange (4), Anniston (4), and Opelika (3). Nearest on the list: Sears Appliance Repair, around 0.7 miles out. None of the repair companies near Roanoke name GE in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Rated companies nearby average 4.2 stars across 39 businesses. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Roanoke is inside its regular service area.
Listings come from public business data. A brand or service mention means the company names it in its listing or website; it is not a certification. Verify experience, licensing and insurance before hiring.
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
|---|---|
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 60 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 17.1, 18.8 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 22 |
| Mention GE | 0 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 36 |
At the top of the Roanoke list: Appliance Care Pros (36.0 miles away, based in Opelika, 4.7 stars from 59 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Auburn Appliance Sales & Service (36.1 miles away, based in Auburn, 5.0 stars from 327 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Cook's Home Appliance Service (23.6 miles away, based in LaGrange, 4.7 stars from 37 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (0.7 miles away, 4.4 stars from 35 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
GE Dishwasher Lines and Features
What a GE Dishwasher Technician Deals With
The drain hose must have a high loop fastened under the counter at the height in the installation instructions unless an air gap is installed, and the drain hose should not run more than 72 inches high. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Does Not Drain
The UltraFresh System empties the water sump after the cycle and uses a fan to pull fresh air through the tub to limit odor. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile Dishwashers
Common GE Dishwasher Problems
- Dishwasher not filling. GE says to confirm the hot water valve under the sink is fully open and the supply line is not kinked, then check that the flood float moves freely. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher FAQs
- Dishwasher noise. GE says humming and swishing are normal, but rattling or grinding can mean a hard object is caught in the pump and steady squealing can point to a worn pump motor. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher FAQs
Connected GE Profile dishwashers send SmartHQ app alerts when something keeps a load from washing well, along with cycle status and remote control lock. Source: GE Appliances - Connected Dishwashers
Signs Your GE Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Dishwasher will not start or the lights blink
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Owner Care for GE Dishwashers
- Clear blocked wash arm jets with a small object such as a paper clip or tweezers, taking care not to damage them. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Poor Wash Performance
- On models with removable fine and ultra fine filters, take them out and clean them about once a month. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Poor Wash Performance
Brand guides: GE Dishwasher Not Draining: What to Check.
GE Dishwasher Repair Cost Ranges
A GE dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Drain pump repair: $100–$250 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- 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?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 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?
When an aging dishwasher no longer has manufacturer coverage and needs frequent or major repairs, start planning for a replacement. Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
Ranges are published estimates, not quotes. See the dishwasher repair cost guide and how long dishwashers last.
Before the Technician Arrives
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Local Notes for Roanoke
Most dishwasher calls in Roanoke 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.
Alabama does not issue a separate appliance repair license, and the state's heating, air conditioning and refrigeration contractor law expressly excludes work on household appliances, residential refrigerators and ice machines. Source: Code of Alabama 1975, Section 34-31-18 et seq. (Alabama Board of Heating, Air Conditioning & Refrigeration Contractors)
In Alabama, you can check a license with the Alabama Plumbers and Gas Fitters Examining Board Individual Licensee Search or report a problem to the Alabama Attorney General's Office, Consumer Interest Division.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Roanoke
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
GE Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Roanoke, AL
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
Why does my GE dishwasher show an error code?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Other Dishwasher Repair in Roanoke
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your GE dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Roanoke technician bring the right parts.