Kenmore owners in Badger usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. The Badger list starts with companies that name Kenmore, followed by other appliance repair companies that work on dishwashers.
This is an independent directory. We are not affiliated with Kenmore, and the technicians listed are independent repair companies, not the manufacturer.
If you bought your Kenmore at Sears, you do not need to go back to Sears for a repair. Independent technicians near Badger work on Kenmore dishwashers regularly.
Independent Kenmore Dishwasher Technicians, Badger AK
6 repair companies serve Badger from within 232 miles. The rest are spread across Fairbanks (3), Wasilla (2), and Palmer (1). Distances run up to about 232 miles. None of the repair companies near Badger name Kenmore in their listings, so we show the closest appliance repair companies. Ask each one about your model before booking. Appliance Service Company is the nearest, roughly 9.8 miles from Badger. The 6 rated companies in range average 3.9 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Badger is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Badger. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 2 |
|---|---|
| Companies within 232 miles | 6 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 9.8, 12.2, 15.6 |
| Listing Saturday hours | 3 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
| Mention Kenmore | 0 |
First up for Badger: Appliance Service Company (9.8 miles away, based in Fairbanks, 4.1 stars from 47 reviews); Sears Appliance Repair (12.2 miles away, based in Fairbanks, 1.0 stars from 1 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Goldstream Appliance Repair (15.6 miles away, based in Fairbanks, 5.0 stars from 9 reviews); Alaskan Appliance Repair (227.1 miles away, based in Palmer, 3.6 stars from 37 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Kenmore Dishwasher Series Technicians Work On
Signs Your Kenmore Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Standing water in the bottom after a cycle
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Care Kenmore Recommends for Its Dishwashers
- Once a month, run a normal cycle in the empty dishwasher with a bowl of about half a cup of white vinegar on the upper rack. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Quick Tips: 3 Ways to Care for Your Dishwasher
- Switch between cycles such as Pots & Pans and Normal instead of using one cycle every time, to limit hard-water buildup on spray arms and jets. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Quick Tips: 3 Ways to Care for Your Dishwasher
Budgeting for a Kenmore Dishwasher Repair
Price the repair before replacing a Kenmore dishwasher. Published ranges for common jobs:
- Water inlet valve replacement: $80–$125 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Leak repair (including leaking door): $50–$300 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 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?
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.
Getting Ready for the Repair
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
- How old the dishwasher is
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
Local Notes for Badger
Most dishwasher calls in Badger 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.
Alaska has no separate appliance repair license category; its certificates of fitness and contractor licenses cover plumbing, gas piping, electrical and construction work rather than appliance repair itself. Source: Mechanical Inspection - License Requirements (Alaska DOLWD)
In Alaska, you can check a license with the Alaska Division of Corporations, Business and Professional Licensing - License Search or report a problem to the Alaska Department of Law, Attorney General's Consumer Protection Unit.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Badger
- How often do you repair Kenmore dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- If a part has to be ordered, how soon can you come back to finish?
- Can you give a written estimate before ordering parts?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Badger, AK
Why does my dishwasher smell?
What should I do about a Kenmore error code?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Do you work for Kenmore?
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Live outside Badger? The same Kenmore dishwasher repair technicians serve Steele Creek. See each town's own dishwasher repair listings below.
Before you call, find the model and serial number on your Kenmore dishwasher's label, usually on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening. A technician who knows the model can often tell you on the phone what the first visit will involve.