Maytag owners in Paintsville usually want two things from a repair company: experience with the brand and quick access to parts. Below are independent repair companies serving Paintsville, with those that mention Maytag first, then the nearest appliance repair companies.
Dishwasher Repairs is independent and not affiliated with Maytag. Listed companies are independent technicians who repair Maytag dishwashers and other brands.
Who Works on Maytag Dishwashers Near Paintsville
We found 19 appliance repair companies within 60 miles of Paintsville. 1 list an address in Paintsville, and the rest are spread across Huntington (2), Louisa (1), and Pikeville (1). The farthest listed company is about 59 miles out. No company within 60 miles of Paintsville names Maytag in its listing, so the list adds matches from farther out and the closest appliance repair companies. Sears Appliance Repair is the nearest, roughly 0.7 miles from Paintsville. Across 18 rated companies, the average public rating is 4.3 stars. Because the nearest shops are farther out, ask each company whether Paintsville is inside its regular service area.
Companies are shown by relevance and distance from Paintsville. A mention does not mean manufacturer certification, so ask each company about its experience with your dishwasher.
| Listing Saturday hours | 13 |
|---|---|
| Mention Maytag | 0 |
| Appliance repair companies in range (60 mi) | 19 |
| Name dishwashers in their listing | 1 |
| With 4.5+ stars and at least 10 reviews | 6 |
| Three nearest companies, miles away | 0.7, 20.4, 24.1 |
Closest matches for Paintsville: Bundy Maytag Home Appliance Center (84.9 miles away, based in London, 4.6 stars from 38 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (0.7 miles away, 4.7 stars from 75 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Sears Appliance Repair (37.4 miles away, based in Grayson, 4.2 stars from 31 reviews, lists Saturday hours); Perry's Appliance Repair (20.4 miles away, based in Louisa, 5.0 stars from 2 reviews).
Maytag Dishwasher Lines and Features
How Maytag Dishwashers Are Built
Maytag dishwashers use either a hard food disposer (a chopper needing no upkeep) or a bottom filter that is quiet but must be cleaned by hand, and some models have a triple filter with upper and lower assemblies. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Hard Food Disposer or Filtration
What Maytag Says to Check First
- Dishwasher not drying. Choose a cycle with heated dry, keep rinse aid filled, avoid nesting dishes and run hot water at the sink before starting. Source: Maytag - Dishes Not Drying: Quick Fix Guide
- Dishwasher not draining. Maytag says to cut power, bail out standing water, then remove and rinse the filters and check the sump for debris before moving on to the drain hose, disposer knockout plug and air gap. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Not Draining
Reading a Maytag Dishwasher Error Code
| Code | What it means |
|---|---|
| F9E1 | Long drain: the dishwasher is not draining in time; clean the filter and check the drain hose, disposer and air gap. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F8E4 | Water detected in the drip tray: empty the tray, confirm the float switch is connected and look for leaking water connections. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
| F7E2 | Wash motor error: power cycle the unit and schedule service if it returns. Source: Maytag - Dishwasher Error Codes - Reading |
Maytag Dishwasher Problems Worth a Service Call
- Dishes stay wet at the end of the cycle
- Water on the floor in front of the dishwasher
- An error code on the display
How a Dishwasher Service Call Usually Goes in Paintsville
Owner Care for Maytag Dishwashers
- Soak a crusted filter in equal parts white vinegar and warm water, and avoid wire brushes or scouring pads that can damage it. Source: Maytag - How to Clean a Dishwasher Filter
- Keep the rinse aid dispenser full and raise the setting if dishes stay wet. Source: Maytag - Dishes Not Drying: Quick Fix Guide
Budgeting for a Maytag Dishwasher Repair
Most Maytag dishwasher repairs involve common parts and an hour or so of labor. For reference, published cost guides report:
- Drain pump replacement: $150–$400 Source: Fixr - How much does it cost to repair a dishwasher?
- Motor and pump assembly (circulation / wash motor): $400–$600 Source: HomeAdvisor - How Much Does Dishwasher Repair Cost?
- Heating element replacement: $150–$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?
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
- What happens during the cycle (no start, no fill, no drain, leaks, dirty or wet dishes)
- Any error code or pattern of blinking lights
Around Paintsville
Most dishwasher calls in Paintsville 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.
Kentucky has no license category for appliance repair as such; the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction licenses trades such as HVAC (whose scope covers installing and repairing heating, burner and cooling systems), plumbing and electrical. Source: KRS 198B.650 Definitions (Kentucky Legislative Research Commission)
In Kentucky, you can check a license with the Department of Housing, Buildings and Construction License Search and Verification or report a problem to the Kentucky Attorney General, Office of Consumer Protection.
Hiring a Dishwasher Repair Company in Paintsville
- Do you also handle the water supply and drain connections, or should I call a plumber for those?
- How often do you repair Maytag dishwashers, and how quickly can you get parts?
- What guarantee do you give on parts and labor?
Maytag Dishwasher Repair FAQs: Paintsville, KY
How do I find a technician who knows Maytag dishwashers?
Why are my dishes still dirty after a cycle?
Why does my Maytag dishwasher show an error code?
How do I get rid of a dishwasher odor?
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Write down any error code or blinking-light pattern your Maytag dishwasher shows and when it appears. It helps a Paintsville technician bring the right parts.