Dishwasher Repair

At Aspeco, we understand how frustrating it can be when your dishwasher isn’t working properly. That’s why we offer expert dishwasher repair services to get your appliance back to its best. Whether it’s not draining, making strange noises, or not cleaning dishes effectively, we’ve got you covered. We make the repair process as simple and stress-free as possible.


Schedule Service Call
You can easily schedule an appointment by calling our friendly customer service or filling out the online form on our website. We offer flexible scheduling options to accommodate your busy lifestyle.

Diagnosis
When our technician arrives at your home, they will conduct a thorough inspection of your dishwasher. He will identify the root cause of the issue – whether it's a clogged filter, faulty pump, heating element problems, or any something else. We prioritize transparency and always try to explain what went wrong and how to fix it, discussing all available options with you. If you choose to go ahead with the repair, we waive the service call fee! This means you only pay for the repairs needed, not for the visit.

Repair and Replacement
Our technician will get to work, using high-quality replacement parts to ensure your dishwasher runs like new. Whether it’s replacing a broken motor, fixing a leak, or addressing electrical issues, we’ll take care of it quickly and efficiently. Whether it’s a simple fix or a more complex issue, we strive to offer cost-effective solutions. Our team only uses high-quality parts to ensure your dishwasher operates smoothly for years to come.

Local Dishwasher Repair:
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Testing
After completing the repair, the technician will test the dishwasher to make sure everything is working as it should. We check for proper drainage, ensure it’s running quietly, and verify that the dishes come out sparkling clean. We take pride in our workmanship and aim to exceed your expectations at every stage, making sure your dishwasher is performing like new before we leave your home.

Customer Satisfaction
Your satisfaction is our priority! We’ll follow up to ensure you're happy with the service and that your dishwasher is functioning perfectly. If you have any questions or concerns, our team is just a phone call away.


Why Choose Us?

• No Service Call Fee with any repair.

• Experienced Technicians: Our team is fully trained and licensed.

• Transparent Pricing: No hidden costs, just honest and upfront pricing.

• Fast and Reliable Service: We work around your schedule and get the job done right.
  
  

Need your dishwasher repaired? We’re here to help! Contact us today to schedule an appointment. Don't forget, the service call fee is waived with any repair, so you can save more while getting your dishwasher back in top shape.

Common Dishwasher problems
Detection & Troubleshooting

Dishwashers are an essential part of modern kitchens, making life easier by handling the dirty work. However, like any appliance, dishwashers can experience issues over time. Whether your dishes aren't coming out clean or your dishwasher isn't draining properly, here's a comprehensive guide on the most common dishwasher problems, how to identify them, and what steps you can take to fix them.

1. Dishwasher Not Starting

Problem: Your dishwasher won't start when you press the button, leaving dirty dishes behind.

How to Know:

• No lights or sounds when pressing the start button.

• A dishwasher door might not be closing properly.

• The control panel might be unresponsive.
  
  

What to Do:

• Check the Power Supply: Ensure that the dishwasher is plugged in and the circuit breaker hasn’t tripped.

• Inspect the Door Latch: If the door isn’t closed securely, the dishwasher won’t start. Ensure the latch is working properly.

• Test the Control Panel: If the control panel is malfunctioning, it might need to be reset. Disconnect the power, wait for 5-10 minutes, and reconnect to reset the system.

2. Dishes Aren’t Cleaning Properly

Problem: Your dishwasher is running, but dishes come out dirty, with food particles or stains still present.

How to Know:

• Dishes are still dirty even after a full wash cycle.

• There’s a greasy film or water spots on glassware.
  
  

What to Do:

• Check Spray Arms: Clogged or damaged spray arms may prevent proper water circulation. Clean any debris and ensure they spin freely.

• Clean the Filter: A clogged filter can prevent the dishwasher from draining properly and lead to poor cleaning performance. Regularly clean the filter to maintain optimal performance.

• Use Quality Detergent: Cheap or expired detergents may not clean effectively. Make sure you're using a high-quality dishwasher detergent.

• Run Hot Water: Run hot water in your sink before starting the dishwasher to ensure the water entering the dishwasher is at the correct temperature for cleaning.
  
  

3. Dishwasher Not Draining

Problem: Water remains in the bottom of the dishwasher after the cycle finishes.

How to Know:

• Standing water at the bottom of the dishwasher.

• Unpleasant odors from stagnant water.
  
  

What to Do:

• Check the Drain Hose: Ensure the drain hose is not kinked, clogged, or blocked. If it is, straighten or replace the hose.

• Inspect the Filter: A dirty filter can block the drainage process. Clean the filter to allow water to flow out.

• Check the Drain Pump: If the pump is broken, the dishwasher won’t be able to drain. You may need to replace the pump if it's faulty.
  
  

4. Dishwasher Leaking Water

Problem: Water is leaking from your dishwasher, creating a mess on your kitchen floor.

How to Know:

• Pools of water are found around the base of the dishwasher.

• There’s visible water coming from the door or underneath the unit.
  
  

What to Do:

• Check the Door Seal: The rubber seal around the door can wear out or get damaged. Inspect it for cracks or debris and replace it if necessary.

• Examine the Dishwasher’s Leveling: If the dishwasher is tilted, it might cause improper sealing of the door, leading to leaks. Adjust the leveling feet to keep the unit balanced.

• Inspect the Hoses: Look for cracks or loose connections in the hoses. Tighten or replace them if necessary.
  
  

5. Dishwasher Making Unusual Noises

Problem: The dishwasher is making loud or strange noises during its cycle.

How to Know:

• Grinding, rattling, or whistling sounds.

• Unusual noises that weren't present before.
  
  

What to Do:

• Check for Foreign Objects: Small items like bones, utensils, or food particles may have fallen into the spray arms or filter.

• Inspect the Spray Arms: If the spray arms are damaged or clogged, they can cause noise. Clean or replace them as needed.

• Check the Motor: A faulty motor could be the source of grinding sounds. If the motor is worn out, it may need to be replaced.
  
  

6. Dishwasher Odors

Problem: Foul or musty smells are coming from your dishwasher, even after a cleaning cycle.

How to Know:

• A noticeable unpleasant odor when opening the dishwasher door.

• The smell lingers even after the cycle ends.
  
  

What to Do:

• Clean the Filter: A clogged filter can trap food particles and moisture, leading to odors. Clean the filter regularly.

• Check for Standing Water: Ensure there is no stagnant water trapped in the bottom, which can contribute to bad smells.

• Run a Cleaning Cycle: Run a cleaning cycle using a dishwasher-safe cleaner or a combination of vinegar and baking soda to neutralize odors.
  
  

7. Dishwasher Not Drying Dishes

Problem: Your dishwasher’s drying cycle isn’t working, and dishes remain wet.

How to Know:

• Dishes are still wet or have water spots after the cycle ends.

• The drying fan or heating element doesn’t seem to work.
  
  

What to Do:

• Check the Heating Element: The heating element is responsible for drying dishes.

• Inspect the Vent: The vent helps moisture escape during the drying cycle.

• Use a Rinse Aid: Rinse aid helps water evaporate more efficiently.
  
  

8. Error Codes on the Display Panel

Problem: Your dishwasher displays an error code that prevents it from operating correctly.

How to Know:

• A flashing or solid error code on the control panel.

• The dishwasher stops mid-cycle with a specific code showing.
  
  

What to Do:

• Consult the Manual: Each dishwasher model has its own set of error codes. Check the user manual for troubleshooting tips specific to your model.

• Reset the Dishwasher: Disconnect power for 5-10 minutes to reset the system and clear the error code.

• Call a Professional: If the error persists, it may indicate a serious malfunction, such as a faulty control board, which might require professional repair.
  
  
  

Conclusion

Dishwasher issues can range from simple fixes to more complex mechanical failures. Regular maintenance, such as cleaning filters, checking spray arms, and inspecting seals, can go a long way in preventing many common problems. However, when issues persist, professional help may be necessary to ensure your appliance continues to work efficiently. By staying proactive with dishwasher care and troubleshooting common problems, you can extend the life of your appliance and enjoy clean dishes every time!

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”I recently had my dishwasher repaired by Aspeco, and I couldn't be more impressed with the service! From the moment I called, they were quick to schedule an appointment. It turned out to be a clogged drain hose, which he fixed in the same day. The price was very reasonable, and the dishwasher works like new again!”

”I had a great experience with this service company. My dishwasher stopped draining properly, and I was worried it would be an expensive fix. Tech replaced a faulty pump on the spot, and now my dishwasher works perfectly. Professional and price was lower than other quotes. I definitely recommend!”

”Fantastic service! My dishwasher wasn’t cleaning dishes properly, and after a quick inspection, the technician found a clogged spray arm. He cleaned it out and even gave me tips on maintaining the dishwasher to avoid future issues. I’ll definitely be using them for any future appliance repairs!”

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Frequently asked questions (FAQ)

1. Why is my dishwasher not starting?

Answer: If your dishwasher isn't starting, there could be several reasons. First, check if it's plugged in and that the circuit breaker hasn't tripped. Ensure the door is securely closed, as many dishwashers won’t start if the door latch isn’t engaged properly. If the power supply and door latch are working fine, it might be an issue with the control board, motor, or a malfunctioning start switch. We recommend having a professional technician inspect the appliance for a thorough diagnosis.

2. Can I fix my dishwasher myself, or should I call a professional?

Answer: While some minor issues, such as cleaning the filter or unblocking the drain, can be handled by homeowners, many dishwasher repairs require technical expertise. If you notice issues like electrical malfunctions, a broken pump, or problems with the motor, it’s best to call a professional. DIY repairs can sometimes cause further damage, leading to more expensive repairs down the line.

3. How much does dishwasher repair cost?

Answer: The cost of dishwasher repair can vary depending on the problem. Simple fixes, like replacing a door seal, are typically less expensive. More complex repairs, such as replacing a motor or pump, may cost more. We offer affordable rates and can provide an estimate based on the specific issue you’re facing. Contact us for a free consultation!

4. How long does a dishwasher repair take?

Answer: Most dishwasher repairs can be completed in one visit, with repairs typically taking between 1-3 hours, depending on the issue. If parts need to be ordered, the repair might take longer, but we’ll always provide an estimate of the repair time before we begin.

5. Can you repair all dishwasher brands?

Answer: Yes! We service all major dishwasher brands, including Whirlpool, Bosch, Samsung, Maytag, KitchenAid, GE, and more. Our experienced technicians are trained to handle repairs for all models, ensuring your dishwasher gets the best care.

6. What should I do if my dishwasher is under warranty?

Answer: If your dishwasher is still under warranty, we recommend contacting the manufacturer for repairs. However, if the warranty is expired or the manufacturer is unresponsive, our team can still help with repairs at competitive prices. Be sure to check your warranty terms for any restrictions before calling for service.