Repair · Dishwashers
Dishwasher heating element replacement in Ottawa
The element (or an inline heater) warms the water and, on some models, dries the dishes.
- Proudly CanadianOttawa-based team
- BBB accreditedRepairWell, our operator
- 15+ yearsof technician experience
- Insured technicianslicensed for gas work
- Satisfaction guaranteed90-day warranty on replaced parts
- Free diagnosticwhen you go ahead with the repair
Signs it has failed
- Cold water through the cycle
- Wet dishes
- Cycle runs very long
How we confirm it first
The element and thermistor are tested.
What the repair involves
Replaced from inside the tub or below.
Why it fails
Elements burn out with age and from scale build-up, which insulates them and makes them run hotter.
How to make it last
On hard or well water, use rinse aid and a descaling cleaner every couple of months.
Repair or replace?
Usually worth it.

What it costs
Free diagnostic when you approve the repair and it's completed; otherwise $89 + tax for a home electric appliance. The written finding shows the part, labour and total before any work. Replaced parts carry a 90-day warranty.