Kenmore owners in Huntington usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Huntington, with those that mention Kenmore first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Kenmore. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Kenmore dishwashers and other brands.
Kenmore appliances were sold through Sears for decades, so many owners look for Sears dishwasher repair. The companies here are independent technicians who work on Kenmore and Kenmore Elite dishwashers; they are not Sears.
Who Works on Kenmore Dishwashers Near Huntington
We found 29 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Huntington. 2 list an address in Huntington, and other nearby bases include Charleston (6), Jackson (2), and Ceredo (1). Distances run up to about 58 miles. Nearest on the list: Commercial Refrigeration Service Inc.., around 2.4 miles out. 1 of them mentions Kenmore in their listing or website. The 27 rated companies in range average 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Huntington is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Huntington. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Repair companies inside 60 miles | 29 |
|---|---|
| Open on Saturdays (per listing) | 23 |
| Distance to the three closest (mi) | 2.4, 6.0, 6.7 |
| Rated 4.5 stars or higher (10+ reviews) | 11 |
| Mention Kenmore | 1 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
The leading options for Huntington are Sears Appliance Repair (27.4 miles away, based in Grayson, 4.2 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Commercial Refrigeration Service Inc.. (2.4 miles away, 4.2 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Wonkeeland Appliance Repair (6.7 miles away, based in Ceredo, 4.8 stars from 100 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Pancake's Appliance Repair. (13.2 miles away, based in Kitts Hill, 4.4 stars from 20 reviews, lists Saturday hours).
Know Your Kenmore Dishwasher
Signs Your Kenmore Dishwasher Needs a Technician
- Dishes come out dirty or gritty
- Bad smell from the tub between loads
- Grinding, humming or buzzing during the cycle
Inside a Dishwasher Repair Visit
Keeping a Kenmore Dishwasher Running
- 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
- Clean stainless exteriors with a damp sponge and a little dish soap, wiping with the grain and using stainless cleaner sparingly. Source: Kenmore Livemore - Quick Tips: 3 Ways to Care for Your Dishwasher
What Kenmore Dishwasher Repairs Cost
A Kenmore dishwasher repair usually costs about the same as any other brand for the same part. Published ranges:
- Motor repair: $200–$500 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?
- Spray arm replacement: $75–$150 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?
- Common dishwasher repair: $100–$300 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Technician labor (plus materials): $50–$100 per hour 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 Kenmore Dishwasher Call
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
- Whether the dishwasher drains into a garbage disposal or straight to the sink drain
- The brand, model and serial number from the label on the edge of the door or the side of the tub opening
Dishwasher Notes for Huntington, WV
Most dishwasher calls in Huntington 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.
West Virginia's Division of Labor certifies HVAC technicians for installing, maintaining and repairing heating, ventilating and cooling system components, and the law has no specific appliance repair license or exemption. Source: West Virginia Code Chapter 21, Article 16 (HVAC technician certification), Division of Labor
In West Virginia, you can check a license with the West Virginia Contractor Licensing Board License Lookup or report a problem to the West Virginia Attorney General, Consumer Protection and Antitrust Division.
How to Choose a Dishwasher Technician Near Huntington
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- Will you check the filter, drain hose and disposal connection before replacing the pump?
- How often do you repair Kenmore dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Huntington, WV
What should I do about a Kenmore error code?
Why won't my dishwasher dry?
Do you work for Kenmore?
What makes a dishwasher stop cleaning?
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Kenmore Dishwasher Repair Near Huntington
Kenmore Dishwasher Repair for Towns Near Huntington
Kenmore dishwasher repair for Pea Ridge is handled by the same companies listed for Huntington. Each town also has its own dishwasher repair page with the nearest companies:
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 Kenmore repair.