If your GE dishwasher has stopped draining, stopped cleaning or started showing an error, the technician you call should know the model line. We flag companies whose listing or website mentions GE and fill in with nearby appliance repair companies so you always have options.
Independent listings only: Dishwasher Repairs is not affiliated with or endorsed by GE. If your dishwasher is still under manufacturer coverage, contact GE directly.
Who Works on GE Dishwashers Near Florence
40 repair companies serve Florence from within 60 miles. 4 list an address in Florence, and the rest are spread across Myrtle Beach (9), Sumter (5), and Conway (4). Distances run up to about 59 miles. 1 lists GE specifically. The closest is Ryan's Appliance Service, about 0.8 miles away. The 38 rated companies in range average 4.4 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Florence is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Florence. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Mention dishwasher work | 1 |
|---|---|
| Listing Saturday hours | 17 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 17 |
| Companies within 60 miles | 41 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.8, 1.3, 1.5 |
| Mention GE | 1 |
At the top of the Florence list: Sears Appliance Repair (50.8 miles away, based in Lugoff, 4.3 stars from 46 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (1.5 miles away, 4.5 stars from 211 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Ryan's Appliance Service (0.8 miles away, 2.4 stars from 17 reviews); Ace Appliance Service llc (1.3 miles away, 4.3 stars from 83 reviews).
GE Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
How GE Dishwashers Are Built
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
Many models use removable fine and ultra fine filters at the bottom of the tub that the owner must take out and rinse, and some water sitting in the sump is normal on ultra fine filter models. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Does Not Drain
Common GE Dishwasher Problems
- Dishwasher not starting. GE says to check the wall switch and breaker, latch the door fully, turn off Control Lock, and on top-control models close the door within a few seconds of pressing Start. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher FAQs
- Dishwasher leaking. GE says to use only automatic dishwasher detergent, inspect and clean the door gasket, make sure the lower wash arm spins freely, and confirm the unit is level. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher FAQs
When to Call for GE Dishwasher Repair
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Dishwasher fills slowly or does not fill
- Detergent left in the dispenser after the cycle
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Florence
Owner Care for GE Dishwashers
- 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
- Run hot water at the kitchen sink before starting a cycle so the dishwasher fills with the hottest water, which should be at least 120 degrees F. Source: GE Appliances - Dishwasher Poor Wash Performance
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:
- Detergent / soap dispenser replacement: $50–$90 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Control board / control panel repair: $150–$350 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?
- Full range of dishwasher repairs: $70–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour 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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- How old the dishwasher is
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Local Notes for Florence
Most dishwasher calls in Florence 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.
South Carolina does not issue a license specific to appliance repair; mechanical work such as plumbing, heating, air conditioning and refrigeration is licensed by the Contractor's Licensing Board for commercial-scale jobs and by the Residential Builders Commission for residential HVAC and plumbing. Source: S.C. Code Title 40, Chapter 11 (Contractors), South Carolina Legislature
In South Carolina, you can check a license with the SC LLR License Lookup or report a problem to the South Carolina Department of Consumer Affairs.
Questions to Ask a Florence Technician
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
- How often do you repair GE dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
GE Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Florence, SC
What should I do about a GE error code?
Do you work for GE?
Should I repair or replace my GE dishwasher?
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GE Dishwasher Repair Near Florence
Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your GE dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Florence technician bring the right parts.