#1
Mr. Appliance of Huntsville
“The repairman, Jamal, was exceptional and fast at troubleshooting a cooling fan repair. He was courteous and got the job done in a professional way.” — Google review
Experts Reviews · 2026 Ratings
The Best Dishwasher Repair Services in Decatur, AL
We graded 3 companies on seven things customers actually report: satisfaction, reliability, workmanship, value, momentum, track record and how owners handle complaints.
$297typical jobMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range).
95%say the price was fairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”.
4.85★average ratingPlain average of every Google star rating we collected for these companies.
3.1%bad jobs (1–2★, 2 yrs)Share of 1–2★ reviews in the last 24 months — or the 20 newest reviews when the company had fewer than 20 in that time.
From 25,029 Google reviews of 34 top-rated dishwasher repair services nationwide; 3 of them in Decatur, AL. Updated November 2, 2026.
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Overall ratings
Experts Score 0–100Experts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. and a letter grade per factor (A = top 20% of dishwasher repair services).
| # | Company | ScoreExperts Score (0–100)Absolute quality first: recency-weighted star average (≈54%), share of 1–2★ reviews (≈24%), customers’ price verdicts (≈14%), owner replies to critical reviews (≈7%); minus up to 10 points each for complaints flagged in Google review highlights and for a real slide in recent ratings. Hover a company’s score on its page for the full breakdown. | FactorsFactor grades, in orderSatisfaction (54%): Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.Reliability (24%): How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.Craft & service (0%): Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.Value (14%): Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.Momentum (0%): Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.Replies to reviews (7%): How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.One letter per factor score: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39, F = below 20. | ★Google star rating as shown on Google Maps. | Typical billMedian bill customers of this company reported in their reviews (needs 3+ priced reviews). |
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| 1 |  Choice RentalsDecatur, AL | A 83How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 64%91+57.8Reliability 28%86+24.3Replies to reviews 8%11+0.9Experts Score= 83Not enough data for value; its weight is shared by the others.Grade A: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | AA––AF | 4.79 | — |
| 2 | Mr. Appliance of HuntsvilleDecatur, AL | B 72How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%74+40.4Reliability 24%65+15.8Value 14%84+11.9Replies to reviews 7%98+6.9Craft & service penalty84−1.6Momentum penalty88−1.2Experts Score= 72Grade B: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BBAAAA | 4.76 | $327 |
| 3 |  Bearded Appliance Repair LLCDecatur, AL | C 54How the Experts Score is calculatedEach factor is scored 0–100 on absolute terms (standing in the category can only raise it), then weighted; problems flagged in review highlights or a recent slide in ratings are subtracted:Satisfaction 55%62+33.8Reliability 24%53+12.8Value 14%89+12.6Replies to reviews 7%33+2.3Craft & service penalty98−0.2Momentum penalty31−6.9Experts Score= 54Grade C: A = 80+, B = 60–79, C = 40–59, D = 20–39. Needs 10+ reviews. | BCAADD | 4.72 | — |
What jobs cost
What customers paid, from the price Google asks reviewers to report.
| Job | Low25th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid less than this. | TypicalMedian of the bill customers reported in their Google review (Google asks reviewers for a price range; we use the middle of each range). | High75th percentile: 1 in 4 customers paid more than this. | FairOf customers who rated the price, the share who chose “Great price” or “Reasonable” rather than “Overpriced”. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dryer repair | $161 | $253 | $340 | 97% |
| Refrigerator/freezer repair | $164 | $303 | $447 | 96% |
| Washing machine repair | $126 | $277 | $371 | 96% |
| Dishwasher repair | $158 | $243 | $347 | 95% |
| HVAC duct & vent cleaning | $114 | $135 | $161 | 100% |
| Drain cleaning | $37 | $166 | $366 | 95% |
| Washer/dryer repair | $188 | $287 | $354 | 96% |
| Refrigerator repair | $257 | $409 | $555 | 98% |
| Oven repair | $271 | $334 | $477 | 99% |
| Stove, cooktop & oven repair | $213 | $297 | $479 | 99% |
| Plumbing pipe repair | $376 | $585 | $1.2k | 91% |
| Water heater installation | $1.2k | $1.9k | $2.8k | 92% |
Dishwasher Repair Services in Decatur, AL at a glance
How the 3 dishwasher repair services we rated in Decatur, AL compare, and what customers praise most.
Experts Score grades
A = score 80+, F = below 20.
- Grade A133%
- Grade B133%
- Grade C133%
- Grade D00%
- Grade F00%
Google ratings
Average stars per company.
- 4.90★ and up00%
- 4.80–4.89★00%
- 4.60–4.79★3100%
- Below 4.60★00%
What customers praise
Share of Google review highlights.
- Quality3,92719%
- Professionalism4,97425%
- Responsiveness4,28921%
- Punctuality4,10120%
- Value2,99415%
Was the price fair?
All price verdicts left with reviews.
- Great price1,21928%
- Reasonable2,58359%
- Overpriced2075%
- Not sure3839%
Price verdicts by year
Share calling it great / reasonable / overpriced.
2025
2026
How we grade
Satisfaction (54%) — Recency-weighted star average (2-year half-life), shrunk toward the category mean by review volume; the company’s own lifetime average as the prior; absolute: 4.0★ = 0, 5★ = 100.
Reliability (24%) — How rarely jobs go badly: share of 1–2★ reviews — 60% the last 24 months (or the 20 newest if fewer), 40% all-time; 0% = 100, 15%+ = 0; the category percentile can only raise it.
Craft & service (penalty, up to −10) — Google review highlights: Quality, Professionalism, Responsiveness, Punctuality — how rarely reviewers flag them as a negative, per review since highlights began; 0% = 100, 5%+ = 0. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in — clean highlights are the norm, not a bonus.
Value (14%) — Customers’ own price verdicts (Great / Reasonable vs Overpriced) and Value highlights; 65% absolute (all “reasonable” ≈ 80, “great” = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.
Momentum (penalty, up to −10) — Penalises only a real slide: last-12-month average below lifetime (−0.5★ = 0). Still 4.8★+ over the last year, or steady/improving = 100. Subtracted from the score (up to −10), never averaged in.
Replies to reviews (7%) — How often the owner publicly replies to reviews under 5★ (1–4★). Needs 3+ such reviews, otherwise not counted; 65% absolute (80%+ replied = 100), the category percentile can only raise it.
The 3 best-rated dishwasher repair services in Decatur, AL average 4.8★ on Google across 2,106 reviews. Mr. Appliance of Huntsville has the top rating (4.8★). Updated October 28, 2026.
3 companies that meet our bar: rated 4.5★ or higher on Google, with a meaningful review history (2,106 reviews combined) and currently operating. Request a call back and the company will phone you directly.
#2
Choice Rentals
“Noah & Tyler did an outstanding job very professional, installed accurately, and also made sure things were working properly and that I knew how to use the equipment.” — Google review
#3
Bearded Appliance Repair LLC
“Nathan was very kind, timely, and knowledgeable. He was able to come out same day (I got lucky that he wasn’t already booked). He was friendly and trustworthy. I do plan to call him the next time we need a repair. I…” — Google review
How we pick dishwasher repair services in Decatur
We scan Google Maps for dishwasher repair service listings in and around Decatur, keep only open businesses whose main category matches the service, and require a Google rating of at least 4.5 from at least 20 reviews. Companies are ordered by a confidence-weighted score that balances rating and review volume. We do not accept payment for placement.
Frequently asked questions
Who is the highest-rated dishwasher repair service in Decatur?
Mr. Appliance of Huntsville has the highest Google rating on our Decatur list: 4.8 out of 5 from 1,751 reviews (as of October 28, 2026).
Which dishwasher repair service in Decatur has the most reviews?
Mr. Appliance of Huntsville has the most Google reviews among the companies listed here: 1,751, with a 4.8★ average.
How are these dishwasher repair services chosen?
Only open Decatur-area businesses whose Google category matches the service, rated at least 4.5★ from at least 20 Google reviews. They are ordered by a confidence-weighted score of rating and review volume. Placement is never paid.
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