GE owners in Augusta usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Augusta, with those that mention GE first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
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Independent GE Dishwasher Technicians, Augusta ME
We found 29 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Augusta. Other nearby bases include Portland (5), Auburn (4), and Bangor (3). Distances run up to about 60 miles. Nearest on the list: Thermador Group, around 1.7 miles out. None of the repair companies near Augusta 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 4.3 stars across 29 businesses. Augusta is a smaller market, so expect a longer drive and ask whether a trip charge applies.
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| Mention GE | 0 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 15 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 1.7, 5.6, 12.2 |
| Mention dishwasher work | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 29 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 14 |
First up for Augusta: Agren (5.6 miles away, based in Sidney, 4.7 stars from 748 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Agren (29.9 miles away, based in Topsham, 4.9 stars from 2,165 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Agren (29.7 miles away, based in Auburn, 4.8 stars from 1,332 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Dave's Appliance (12.2 miles away, based in Winthrop, 4.8 stars from 105 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your GE Dishwasher
What Makes GE Dishwasher Repairs Different
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
Twin Turbo Dry Boost uses a dual-wattage heater and two fans to dry plastics and other hard-to-dry items. Source: GE Appliances - GE Profile Dishwashers
Common GE Dishwasher Problems
- Dishwasher not drying. GE says rinse aid matters most and to choose a heated or Dry Boost option instead of air dry, noting that some drops on plastics are normal. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher FAQs
- Dishwasher not draining. GE says to clean the fine and ultra fine filters and clear the sump first, then check for a disposer drain plug, a kinked drain hose, and a missing high loop or clogged air gap. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Does Not Drain
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
When to Call for GE Dishwasher Repair
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Keeping a GE Dishwasher Running
- 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
- Run an empty hot cycle with a dishwasher cleaner to remove grease and lime scale from filters, spray arms and internal piping. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher FAQs
Brand guides: GE Dishwasher Not Draining: What to Check.
What GE Dishwasher Repairs Cost
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?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$300 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?
- Diagnostic fee: $50–$75 per visit Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
Once a dishwasher is around 10 years old, replacement generally makes more sense than repair. 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 to Have Ready for a GE Dishwasher Call
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- How old the dishwasher is
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
Local Notes for Augusta
Most dishwasher calls in Augusta 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.
Maine has no general appliance repair license, but installing or servicing propane and natural gas appliances requires a Maine Fuel Board propane and natural gas technician license with an appliance connection and service authorization. Source: Maine Fuel Board - Licensing - Individual Licenses (Maine Office of Professional and Occupational Regulation)
In Maine, you can check a license with the Maine Professional and Financial Regulation Licensee Search or report a problem to the Maine Attorney General, Consumer Protection Division.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Augusta
- Is your company licensed where my state requires it, and insured?
- What is the service call or diagnostic fee, and is it applied to the repair?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
GE Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Augusta, ME
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What should I do about a GE error code?
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Clean the filter, check the drain hose under the sink and note the model number before calling. It rules out the simple causes and speeds up a GE repair.