Why is my Dishwasher Leaking?

What happens when a leak from dishwasher damages your kitchen? You call FAR to help you out! Some common causes for dishwasher leaks are clogged dishwasher filters, the seal on the door leaking, an unlevel dishwasher, leaking water valve, faulty pump, and broken hose clamps. This leaking dishwasher happened to have a hole in the waste line. After figuring out what was going on, we had to deal with the dishwasher, cabinets, and the leak itself. This can turn into a large process if you take to long, or if the leak gets bigger. Either way, you might need a new dishwasher by the end of it.

How We Fix It

First, we removed the water damaged objects, including the lower cabinets. After that we removed the dishwasher and dealt with the waste line. Once we'd gotten that taken care of, we aired out the house, cleaned up all the water and put back in the cabinets, dishwasher, and other home appliances. The leak from dishwasher was fixed!

Leak From Dishwasher Resolved

Once their kitchen was back to together, this Ramona family was very happy. Although they didn't know what to expect, they were glad that we knew what was wrong, and how to fix it. They learned that a leak from dishwasher can be a big pain! Luckily, the water hadn't spread to much before we got there, or else it would have been a much bigger water damage restoration Ramona project! So moral of the story is don't wait, call FAR!