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Last update on January 13, 2026

Reviewed in January 2026
I had reached out to this pro for a complicated dishwasher install. So complicated that there was a possibility that the countertop would have to be removed. But Bradley came through and successfully completed the job without any counter removal. He also installed a new sink. He really knows his...
Zobel Home Repair
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Reviewed in June 2025
The installer was very very respectful , professional, would highley recommend this installer
Wekz Multiservice LLc
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Reviewed in February 2025
The technician came out and assessed the issue with leak from dishwasher, but it was not something he could fix, because it was an issue with the motor of the dishwasher. He did fix issue I was having with toilet. So, overall I was pleased with the assessment and work he did. But, I was...
Lange Professional Plumbing LLC
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Reviewed in January 2023
Appliance Werks did warranty work on our LG dishwasher. We purchased the dishwasher there along with the extended warranty. The tech, Joe was excellent. He arrived on time, had all the necessary parts and finished the job in a timely manner. The customer service was excellent. They communicated...
Appliance Werks
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Reviewed in August 2022
The report is comprehensive, detail oriented. The only downside if I have to say is the home inspector didnâ t run the dishwasher, washer and dryer to see if the equipment work properly. Other than that, everything is great.
Real Estate Inspections
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Reviewed in March 2022
They had a cancelation so I got my dishwasher repaired same day I called. Bert was great and found the nickel size piece of glass in the motor and was done very quickly.
Mr. Appliance of Cherry Hill
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Reviewed in February 2022
Steve was great! Very professional and helped get my difficult dishwasher out of its spot!
Get A Project Completed
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Reviewed in January 2022
Needed it replaced within 2 years. Installer was great. Be careful of salesman.
American Pool Liners
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Reviewed in September 2021
Very easy-going and professional. Installed our appliances even though the dishwasher proved to be difficult!
ASAP Home Repair, LLC - Home Facebook
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Reviewed in November 2020
I hired them to install Kitchen Cabinets, a sink, and a dishwasher .The work was excellent and I'm using him to do more updates in the next few weeks. The quality of is amazing and he works with you on all issues. I highly recommend this Company.
Noah Reliable Service, Inc.
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Dishwasher Installation FAQs, answered by experts

Local plumbing codes and manufacturer recommendations typically dictate the minimum distance between a sink and a dishwasher. This is generally 18 to 24 inches, providing enough room for easy loading and unloading of dishes without hindering the sink's function. Maintaining this separation not only adds convenience but also reduces the chances of water damage and optimizes plumbing connections.

Your dishwasher drain hose may have a clog if your dishwasher is full of water, your dishes aren’t getting cleaned, or water takes a long time to discharge into the garbage disposal.

A clogged air gap can cause a dishwasher not to drain. There are, however, other potential issues that can lead to improper drainage. For example, if you have attached the air gap to a garbage disposal and forgotten to remove the knockout plug, wastewater may backflow into the dishwasher. Check that the air gap is installed properly, and then look for clogs in the air gap and dishwasher filters.

Water may linger at the bottom of your dishwasher if the cycle is interrupted or if there’s a clog in the system. Begin by pressing and holding the cancel button to ensure the cycle finishes. You may need to check the filter, hose, air gap, and garbage disposal for clogs if it still doesn't drain. If the problem persists and there is no visible clog, a professional will need to assess and fix the problem for you.

The drain pump will naturally make a standard operational and draining sound several times throughout your dishwasher cycle. If you hear abnormally loud sounds like scraping, grinding, or clicking, you may have food debris or a piece of glass stuck in your drain filter. Avoid dishwasher repair by always scraping food off your dishes and loading the racks correctly.

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