Is a small dishwasher leak a big deal?

• <div><p>Yes, even a small dishwasher leak is a big deal. While it might seem minor, continuous unnoticed drips can lead to significant water damage to your kitchen floor, subfloor, and cabinetry. This damp environment is also a perfect breeding ground for mold, which can cause health issues and expensive <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/4-signs-you-need-mold-remediation.htm">mold remediation</a>. Remember that water and electricity don't mix—having even a small leak poses a potential electrical hazard. Addressing any leak as soon as possible protects your home and avoids costly future repairs.</p></div>

Are all dishwashers 60cm wide?

• <div><p>Not all dishwashers are 60cm wide, but that tends to be the most common size. 60cm translates into roughly 24 inches, with most home dishwashers being between 22 and 24 inches wide. There aren’t metrics available but it’s been our experience that over 90% of household dishwashers in North America are around 24 inches wide by 24 inches tall.</p></div>

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Last update on April 11, 2025

Reviewed in April 2025
Excellent service! I called another company first, they said it was impossible to fix, I had to get a new dishwasher, although it was almost new. Then I called Gagefix, they did everything quickly and professionally. The dishwasher works great!
Gagefix Appliance Heating and AC
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Reviewed in September 2024
We had a dishwasher leak and they came out right away and did everything. HIGHLY RECOMMEND!
Superior Emergency Restoration LLC
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Reviewed in December 2023
Richard was very nice and professional as he was replacing the part in my dishwasher that was making the appliance being unusable. I would definitely work with them again.
Annexo Appliance Repair
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Reviewed in September 2022
This group is the BEST. They responded quickly to my inquiry, understood my situation, appreciated my urgency, and responded appropriately. They were accurate and professional. While they were here working on my dishwasher I asked if they repaired under counter icemakers. They responded no and...
Fleming Appliance Repair
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Reviewed in May 2022
The installers came out the next day. Countertops look great!
Steve Naylor Counter Tops
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Reviewed in October 2021
he installed a garbage disposal
Handy Hamid
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Reviewed in September 2021
I was SO impressed with Eddie s level of service and professionalism. He contacted me the morning after Labor Day and was able to come that afternoon. My dishwasher was dead. We talked about it s previous symptoms and he had a very clear idea of what was wrong. Several other companies told me...
Bionic One Repair Specialists LLC
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Reviewed in April 2021
He is very friendly. He tried to repair my 9-year old dishwasher but he could not be certain that a $350 repair would fix it, so he recommended I get a new one. We agreed, so I did and he offered to install it when it arrived. Little did I know that he would charge more than the known hardware...
Harrison Appliance Repair
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Reviewed in October 2020
Dishwasher. Everything was fine until of course it was figured out that there was no saving the dishwasher. But Robin and everybody there worked with us on a solution. They are all great people and they are straight upfront with you and do not give any False statements. I would definitely use...
Doc Danielson Appliance Repair and Care
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Reviewed in September 2020
Horrible clean up, painted over wall paper instead of pulling it. Did not texture the entire wall as thy should have. Left chunks of plaster all over the floor, light fixtures, and appliances. left open pain cans with out lids. The outlets were painted over so that the dishwasher outlet no...
Performance Painting Contractors, Inc.
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Dishwasher Installation questions, answered by experts

To create a siphon break and remove any chance of dirty sink water or water that backs up into the sink from getting into your dishwasher, your dishwasher drain hose needs to have a high loop or an air gap device as part of its installation. All building codes require at least a high loop. In many places, it’s necessary to install an air gap device to meet the code.

Yes, even a small dishwasher leak is a big deal. While it might seem minor, continuous unnoticed drips can lead to significant water damage to your kitchen floor, subfloor, and cabinetry. This damp environment is also a perfect breeding ground for mold, which can cause health issues and expensive mold remediation. Remember that water and electricity don't mix—having even a small leak poses a potential electrical hazard. Addressing any leak as soon as possible protects your home and avoids costly future repairs.

Installation includes leveling the unit, connecting water and electrical lines, securing the unit, and testing for function and leaks.

Not all dishwashers are 60cm wide, but that tends to be the most common size. 60cm translates into roughly 24 inches, with most home dishwashers being between 22 and 24 inches wide. There aren’t metrics available but it’s been our experience that over 90% of household dishwashers in North America are around 24 inches wide by 24 inches tall.

Basic maintenance, such as cleaning filters, is DIY-friendly, but repairs involving electrical components, pumps, or valves should be handled by a professional.

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